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OFFICIAL COMMITTEE VIDEO · 1:41:32Why this hearing
On the record: 4 witnesses: 2 from business and trade groups, 1 from a labor union, and 1 academic.
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The subcommittee
22 members · 12 Republicans, 10 Democrats
- Rick W. AllenR-GA-12 · CHAIR
- Michael BaumgartnerR-WA-5
- James ComerR-KY-1
- Randy FineR-FL-6
- Virginia FoxxR-NC-5
- Ryan MackenzieR-PA-7
- Lisa C. McClainR-MI-9
- Robert F. Onder, Jr.R-MO-3
- Burgess OwensR-UT-4
- Michael A. RulliR-OH-6
- Joe WilsonR-SC-2
- Tim WalbergR-MI-5 · EX OFFICIO
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10 · RANKING
- Greg CasarD-TX-35
- Joe CourtneyD-CT-2
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5
- Summer L. LeeD-PA-12
- John W. MannionD-NY-22
- Lucy McBathD-GA-6
- Donald NorcrossD-NJ-1
- Mark TakanoD-CA-39
- Bobby ScottD-VA-3 · EX OFFICIO
Witnesses
- Ike BrannonPresident, Captiol Policy AnalyticsTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Charles CrainManaging Vice President for Policy, National Association of ManufacturersTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Brandon ReesDeputy Director, Corporations and Capital Markets, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)THIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Max SchanzenbachProfessor, Northwestern University Pritzker School of LawTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
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Timeline & documents
- Hearing noticed (done)
- Held (done)APR 30, 2025 · 10:15 AM – 11:49 AM
- Video posted (done)APR 30, 2025 · 11:49 AM
- Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Printed transcript (done)PUBLISHED OCT 14, 2025
- Written testimonyPENDING
- Questions for the recordPENDING
- Printed transcriptPDF (opens the committee’s file)
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