House Education & Workforce Subcommittee Chairman Allen Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Lower Health Care Costs
July 13, 2026
July 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, released the following opening statement from a July 1, 2026, hearing entitled "Direct Contracting: A Prescription for Lower Health Care Costs":
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Employer-sponsored care is the core of America's health system, and Education and Workforce Committee members understand that employers want what is best f . . .
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Employer-sponsored care is the core of America's health system, and Education and Workforce Committee members understand that employers want what is best f . . .
