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E&W Reconciliation Markup
June 10, 2025
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) along with Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Mary Miller (R-IL), Bob Onder (R-MO), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), and Mark Messmer (R-IN) sent a letter to Alan Garber, the President of Harvard University, requesting information about whether the school engages in illegal, discriminatory hiring and employment practices in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Issues:Education

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Ride to Work Day 2025
June 10, 2025
Yesterday, the Chairs of the Congressional Motorcycle Caucus, Reps. Tim Walberg (R-MI), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Troy Balderson (R-OH), and Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) hosted the second annual Ride to Work Day at the U.S. Capitol to promote motorcycle awareness.

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E&W Secretary Chavez-DeRemer Hearing
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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Education and Workforce Chair
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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First Education and Workforce Markup
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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E&W Reconciliation Markup
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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Sec. McMahon Hearing 6.4.25
On Wednesday, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon appeared before the Education and Workforce Committee to discuss the policies and priorities of the Department of Education.

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Secretary DeRemer Meeting
June 6, 2025
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor’s May jobs report.

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GreatLakes
I recently participated in a Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries hearing and asked Acting Deputy Director of Operations David Miko about how the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to carry out President Trump’s recent directive to prevent the migration of invasive carp into the Great Lakes.

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First Education and Workforce Markup
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).