Olszewski, Johnny

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● D · HSE · Maryland — District 2

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spoke · 3 of 5 transcribed hearings

8min

speaking time on the record

speaking turns

1,611

words on the record

Talks about commercial diplomacy president china

Assignments

Foreign Affairs Committee

House · Standing committee

2 subcommittees

— Africa Subcommittee

— East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee

Small Business Committee

House · Standing committee

2 subcommittees

— Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development Subcommittee

— Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains Subcommittee

Speaking record

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recent transcribed committee hearings where Rep. Olszewski spoke on the record.

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Rep. Olszewski's own words —

✓ VALIDATED Ending Supply Chain Dependency: Aligning Tools, Capital, and Partnerships Jul 15, 2026

59:22

Olszewski, Johnny. Okay, I'm clearly not going to get an answer, so I'm going to reclaim my time. I wanted to give you an opportunity there. I think regardless of how important these projects are, taxpayers should not be paying to make members of Congress, to make members of the administration, to make the president o...

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Committee activity

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United Nations Accountability and Reform: Advancing an America First Foreign Policy Through Strategic Diplomacy and Burden Sharing

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 22, 2026·10:00 AM

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“Oversight of SBA’s Office of Entrepreneurial Development.”

Small Business Committee

Jul 22, 2026·10:00 AM

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Charting a New Course: Countering China's Dominance in Global Shipbuilding

East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee

Jul 22, 2026·2:00 PM ·1h 31m ·12 speakers

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Confronting Haiti’s Terrorist Gangs: The Gang Suppression Force and the Path Ahead

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 21, 2026·10:00 AM

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● SPOKEEnding Supply Chain Dependency: Aligning Tools, Capital, and Partnerships

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 15, 2026·10:00 AM ·2h 32m ·30 speakers

Olszewski, Johnny "Okay, I'm clearly not going to get an answer, so I'm going to reclaim my time. I wanted to give you an opportunity there. I think regardless of how important these projects are, taxpayers should not be paying to make members of Congress, to make members of the administration, to make the president o..."

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● SPOKEMore Bang for the Buck: Aligning Commercial Diplomacy Between State and Commerce

East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee

Jul 14, 2026·2:00 PM ·1h 26m ·18 speakers

Olszewski, Johnny "Thank you, Chair Kim. To our witnesses for being here as well. You know, when we talk about helping U.S. businesses succeed overseas, we often focus on trade agreements, export financing, advocacy for international companies. And to be clear, I agree, these tools absolutely matter. And commercial di..."

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FY27 BIS Budget: the AI Arms Race and the ICTS Office

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 14, 2026·10:00 AM ·2h 40m ·33 speakers

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“AI on Main Street: How AI is Shaping the Future of Small Business.”

Small Business Committee

Jul 14, 2026·10:00 AM

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“250 Years of American Legacy: Small Businesses and the American Dream.”

Small Business Committee

Jul 01, 2026·10:00 AM

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● SPOKEImplementing an America First Approach in the East Asia and Pacific Region

East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee

Jun 25, 2026·10:00 AM ·1h 16m ·11 speakers

Olszewski, Johnny "Okay. The President, I would welcome, if the President wants to clarify that as well, I'd appreciate it. Speaking on one more issue on China, if I may, and I appreciate that clarification. On July 1st, China passed a new ethnic unity and progress law. It's set to take effect. In short, this law codi..."