A House subcommittee challenged the Department of Labor on its proposed independent contractor rule, with Chair Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., saying, "We believe independent contractors are critical to the 21st century economy." The hearing came a day before the beginning of the confirmation hearing for Julie Su, President Joe Biden's selection to serve as Labor secretary.

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