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June 11, 2025
House Education Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R., Mich.) and House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) opened an investigation Tuesday into potentially illegal hiring and employment practices at Harvard that may be in violation of federal civil rights laws.
Issues:Education
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June 11, 2025
A student from Buchanan has been named the winner of Congressman Tim Walberg’s 2025 Congressional Art Competition.
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June 11, 2025
Congressman Tim Walberg announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition in Michigan’s 5th District.
Buchanan student Hailey Robbins won first place with Northern Lights over Michigan, an acrylic painting on canvas. The piece depicts Robbins’ view of the Northern Lights over a Michigan farm.
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June 10, 2025
On Tuesday, in a letter shared exclusively with Townhall, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) along with eight other members, wrote a letter to Harvard President Alan M. Garber, demanding answers so as to investigate reports of discrimination in Harvard’s hiring process.
Issues:Education
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June 10, 2025
Harvard University is under federal investigation for allegedly discriminating in its hiring process in violation of the Civil Rights Act, the House Committee on Education and Workforce said Tuesday.
Issues:Education
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June 10, 2025
House lawmakers found bipartisan agreement on screentime in schools — namely that unregulated classroom cellphone use can harm students’ achievement and mental health — during a Tuesday House subcommittee hearing.
Issues:Education
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June 9, 2025
CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez and two other college chiefs will be hauled before the House Education Committee next month to get grilled about the antisemitism that has festered at their schools.
Issues:Education
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May 27, 2025
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) have reached out to various stakeholders for input on enhancing the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA).
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May 22, 2025
President Donald J. Trump is one step closer to seeing his vision for “One Big, Beautiful Bill” become a reality after the House voted 215-214 to pass their version the budget reconciliation bill.
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May 22, 2025
President Trump's so called "big beautiful bill" is now in the hands of the Senate.