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CRS Report
Child Support Enforcement-Led Employment Services for Noncustodial Parents: In Brief
Reports · May 18, 2020
The Child Support Enforcement (CSE) program is a federal-state partnership that seeks to ensure child support is a regular source of income for families. The program transfers financial support from...
CRS Report
Child Support Enforcement and the Hague Convention on Recovery of International Child Support
Reports · Sep 22, 2016
The Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance (the Convention) was adopted at the Hague Conference on Private International Law on November...
Hearing Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program: Early Support, Lifelong Impact
house Ways and Means Committee · Jun 25, 2026 · Transcript · 5 transcript matches
SPEAKER_13 "It improves data accuracy, strengthens reflective practice, and supports retention without penalizing staff. In PAYS sites, we're seeing higher data quality and lower staff turnover. It is one of Iowa's most effective tools for building a stable, skilled home visiting workforce. Second, Iowa has made major investments in comprehensive workforce supports. Through MIECHV, we helped create and fully use the Institute for the Advancement of Family Support Professionals, a resource providing free professional development, a national competency framework, and certification pathways. We also invest..."
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.5038, to prohibit the transfer of the functions of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services,...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jul 30, 2026 · Transcript · 5 transcript matches
CASSIDY, BILL "For that reason, I move to table the amendment and ask senators to support the motion to table. Would anybody like to speak to the amendment? Speaking to members on both sides of the dais, there is broad support for this amendment. I shall be supporting it. If members don't object, we will vote by voice, and members can be recorded as no if they wish to. Any objection to a voice vote? Seeing none, all in favor say aye. Aye. All opposed say nay. So I think it is Hawley and Armstrong wish to be recorded as nay. The amendment is"
Hearing Member Day to examine S.297, to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Mar 19, 2026 · Request transcript
CRS Report
Farm Bill Primer: Support for Cotton
Resources · Aug 17, 2022
Title I of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 farm bill; P.L. 115-334) reauthorized commodity support for domestic producers of cotton for the 2019-2023 crop years. Titles I and XII of the...
CRS Report
Overview of Child Support Enforcement (CSE) Access to Taxpayer Data and Recent Law (Title II of P.L. 118-258)
Posts · Jan 17, 2025
The Supporting America’s Children and Families Act (P.L. 118-258) was enacted on January 4, 2025. Title II of the law, which passed the House on September 18, 2024, 405-10, and was approved in the...
CRS Report
Defense Primer: Intelligence Support to Military Operations
InFocus · Jan 23, 2026
The statutory responsibility for resourcing and coordinating the activities of the Intelligence Community (IC) in support of military activities belongs to two senior executive branch officials: The...
CRS Report
FEMA’s Support Role: Migration at the Southwest Border
Resources · Jan 22, 2025
Introduction On multiple occasions, Presidents and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretaries have tasked the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with supporting the federal...
CRS Report
Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) Grants
Resources · May 4, 2022
Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) Grants (also known as the “block grant” program) are authorized under Title IV-A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the...
CRS Report
The Child Support Enforcement Program: Summary of Laws Enacted Since 1950
Report · Jan 9, 2026
The Child Support Enforcement (CSE) program was enacted in 1975 as a federal-state program (established in Title IV-D of the Social Security Act [SSA] by P.L. 93-647). This followed several precursor...
CRS Report
Employment and Training Services for Noncustodial Parents in the Child Support Program: Background and Summary of Final Rule
Posts · Dec 19, 2024
All 50 states, the District of Columbia (DC), Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and certain tribal nations operate Child Support Enforcement (CSE) programs pursuant to Title IV-D...
Testimony COMER, JAMES
the Full Committee to consider the following: 1) H.R. 6610, Pharmacist...
house Oversight and Government Reform Committee · Jul 22, 2026
"The chair recognizes Ms. Norton from Washington, D.C. Without objection to order, General Lee yields back. Before I recognize Mr. Perry, I ask unanimous consent to enter into the record a statement from the AMAC Action in support of this bill, statements from the Taxpayers Protection Alliance supporting the bill, a letter from the National Taxpayers Union supporting the bill, a letter from the Independent Women's Voice supporting this bill, and a letter from DoorDash supporting supporting this..."
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.4726, to promote efforts to bring about stability and security in Sudan, S.3984, to authorize a 2-year extension of...
senate Foreign Relations Committee · Jun 17, 2026 · Request transcript
Hearing Business meeting to consider H.R.260, to require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries and nongovernmental...
senate Foreign Relations Committee · Jan 29, 2026 · Request transcript
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.860, to modify the information about countries exporting methamphetamine that is included in the annual...
senate Foreign Relations Committee · Mar 27, 2025 · Request transcript
Hearing H.R. 1327, (Mr. Luttrell) the “Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act”; H.R. 1508, (Ms. Titus) the “DHS Special Events Program and Support Act”;...
house Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee · Mar 25, 2025 · Request transcript
Witness Liz Clark
Department of Defense, Defense Support Services Center · 2 hearings
Witness Lloyd Miller
National Tribal Contract Support Coalition · 1 hearing
Witness Mrs. Caira Benson
Code of Support Foundation · 1 hearing
Witness Ms. Ruth Thornton
Texas Office of the Attorney General, Child Support Division · 1 hearing
Witness Debbie Riley
Center for Adoption Support and Education · 1 hearing
Hearing Hearings to examine S.3573, to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Jul 29, 2026 · Transcript · 4 transcript matches
KELLY, MARK "Water rights settlements are among the most complex agreements Congress considers, and this one is no exception. I urge my colleagues to support this important bill as it moves through the committee. I'll be submitting several letters of support from stakeholders across Arizona that highlight the importance of this legislation and the broad coalition supporting this settlement. Again, Chair Murkowski and Vice Chair Schatz, thank you for holding today's hearing on this very important"
CRS Report
Department of Education Support for School Safety Initiatives
Resources · Sep 30, 2024
Congressional interest in elementary and secondary public school safety and security remains strong. Though public school safety and security is primarily a state and local responsibility, there are...
CRS Report
Federal Support for Domestic COVID-19 Test Availability
Resources · Feb 18, 2022
In January 2022, the White House launched several actions to boost the availability of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) tests to the general public, including the distribution of rapid antigen...
CRS Report
Federal Support for Providing Housing to Individuals Experiencing Domestic Violence
Resources · Jul 6, 2020
Introduction Domestic violence (DV) affects millions of people in the United States each year. In 2015, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that that an estimated 12 million adult...
CRS Report
Federal Support of Public Transportation Operating Expenses
Reports · Jan 18, 2024
The costs of providing public transportation service fall into two main categories: operating expenses and capital expenses. Operating expenses (e.g., labor and fuel) are about two-thirds of all...
CRS Report
U.S. Direct Financial Support for Ukraine
Resources · Jan 13, 2025
Background Congress has enacted five emergency supplemental funding measures to address Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. These include the Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 (FY2022...
CRS Report
Iran-Supported Groups in the Middle East and U.S. Policy
Resources · Sep 26, 2024
Iran has long backed a network of armed groups in the Middle East to advance its regional interests. These groups, which include U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and which...
Hearing Business meeting to consider an original resolution regarding Contempt of Congress, S.2732, to strengthen employee cost savings suggestions...
senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Aug 6, 2026 · Request transcript
Hearing Business meeting to markup S.1759, to allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national airspace system under certain conditions,...
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Jul 22, 2026 · Request transcript
Hearing H.R. 4690 – Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act; H.R. 5587 – Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act of 2026; H.R. 1897 – ESA Amendments Act of...
house Rules Committee · Apr 20, 2026 · Request transcript
Hearing H.R. 6387 – FIRE Act; H.R. 6398 – RED Tape Act; H.R. 6409 – FENCES Act; H. Res. 1156 – Expressing support for tax policies that support working...
house Rules Committee · Apr 14, 2026 · Request transcript
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.71, to require Amtrak to install baby changing tables in bathrooms on passenger rail cars, S.1898, to establish a...
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Feb 12, 2026 · Request transcript
Testimony SPEAKER_13
Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early...
house Ways and Means Committee · Jun 25, 2026
"It improves data accuracy, strengthens reflective practice, and supports retention without penalizing staff. In PAYS sites, we're seeing higher data quality and lower staff turnover. It is one of Iowa's most effective tools for building a stable, skilled home visiting workforce. Second, Iowa has made major investments in comprehensive workforce supports. Through MIECHV, we helped create and fully use the Institute for the Advancement of Family Support Professionals, a resource providing free..."
Testimony ALISHA SCHWERTNER
"Examining the Economic Crisis in Farm Country"
house Agriculture Committee · Feb 11, 2025
"a rural Farm Bill. It is for all rural communities, and agriculture supports rural communities. We provide hundreds of jobs, millions of jobs to those in our local communities. We support local businesses, the cotton gins, the grain facilities, grocery stores, local meat processors, you name it. We support all of those local businesses. So the Farm Bill and getting across a modernized Farm Bill means not just supporting farmers and ranchers, but it means supporting the rural communities across..."
Hearing "Examining the Economic Crisis in Farm Country"
house Agriculture Committee · Feb 11, 2025 · Transcript · 3 transcript matches
ALISHA SCHWERTNER "a rural Farm Bill. It is for all rural communities, and agriculture supports rural communities. We provide hundreds of jobs, millions of jobs to those in our local communities. We support local businesses, the cotton gins, the grain facilities, grocery stores, local meat processors, you name it. We support all of those local businesses. So the Farm Bill and getting across a modernized Farm Bill means not just supporting farmers and ranchers, but it means supporting the rural communities across America. Yes, we"
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.4668, to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to...
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Jun 18, 2026 · Transcript · 3 transcript matches
CRUZ, TED "Congress's hands. We can sit in the stands and watch the system continue to unravel, or we can step onto the field and lead. I believe this moment calls for leadership. No more punting. We're in fourth down territory. It's time to go for it. I would note that there are a total of 24 conferences across the bill. The NFL is supporting this bill. The NBA is supporting this bill. Major League Baseball is supporting this bill. The NBA Players Association is supporting this bill. The NFL Players Association is supporting this bill. College coaches. We have over a hundred coaches, many of the most..."
Hearing Fiscal Year 2027 Defense Bill
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 24, 2026 · Transcript · 3 transcript matches
LEVIN, MIKE "Thank you. Mr. Chairman, our service members are the finest in the world. And what my friend from Texas, Mr. Elsie, said certainly resonated with me. I also have a 14-year-old son. He also wants to be a pro baseball player. He may wind up a United States Marine. You never know. I'd be honored and grateful if that's the direction he took. And my commitment to our military and our service members will always be rock solid. And there's a great deal in this bill that I do support. It has a lot of important investments to support our service members, critical support for the Marines and Sailors..."
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.239, to take certain mineral interests into trust for the benefit of the Crow Tribe of Montana, S.1055, to amend...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Aug 5, 2026 · Transcript · 3 transcript matches
MURKOWSKI, LISA "I'd like to thank each of the sponsors for the work on these important measures for tribes across the nation. I support advancing these bills. I hope my colleagues will join me while similarly supporting my home state, Alaska Native priorities when I seek to advance them. So with that, I'm going to turn it over to Vice Chairman Chutz for his opening"
Testimony SPEAKER_07
Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early...
house Ways and Means Committee · Jun 25, 2026
"So this may mean also burnout when they have to serve their communities. there are a lot of different communities so reflective supervision does provide a lot of that support. In addition, we pay as another example of what what we are challenged with and finally, to find professionals with qualifications and the deep cultural and language backgrounds is necessary to increase the pay and really support these home visitors through reflective supervision. Thank you for that question. So reflective..."
Testimony MR. PAUL SULLIVAN
U.S. Economic Security and Investment Abroad: Assessing Economic Secur...
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jul 14, 2026
"I'll go back to this and I don't want to sound too demanding, but it's their job. And I think this administration has been very clear in saying that diplomats are to lead in commercial diplomacy, move forward, support American companies, support American jobs. We have seen it across the world in supporting Acro's business, which supports our factory in Pennsylvania. However, to your point, the commitment to that is"
Testimony CRUZ, TED
Business meeting to consider S.4668, to protect the name, image, and l...
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Jun 18, 2026
"Congress's hands. We can sit in the stands and watch the system continue to unravel, or we can step onto the field and lead. I believe this moment calls for leadership. No more punting. We're in fourth down territory. It's time to go for it. I would note that there are a total of 24 conferences across the bill. The NFL is supporting this bill. The NBA is supporting this bill. Major League Baseball is supporting this bill. The NBA Players Association is supporting this bill. The NFL Players..."
Testimony SMITH, ADAM
H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
house Armed Services Committee · Jun 4, 2026
"under Chairman Rogers' leadership, has really taken on this issue in the last two or three years and I think made significant improvements. There's a long way to go, but it's absolutely crucial to what we need. Also, this bill reflects support for partners and allies, support that has been dangerously lacking from the administration, but at least in this committee, there's a bipartisan recognition that we cannot meet our national security needs if we don't have partners and allies. It's one of..."
Testimony DIAZ-BALART, MARIO
Oversight Hearing – Department of Justice
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 2, 2026
"These are all areas of focus where I believe the Department has achieved notable success, and I look forward to discussing them further with you, Mr. Secretary. To support a policy of peace through strength, the Committee Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2027 once again supports allies and partners of the United States while countering adversaries and those countries and non-state actors that support our adversaries. Our bill includes steadfast support for our great ally Israel by providing $3.3..."
Testimony MCDONALD RIVET, KRISTEN
H.R. 8870, Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development...
house Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · May 21, 2026
"The significant portion of the Basics Act included in the broader legislation will make a world of difference for communities facing the choice between crumbling infrastructure or massive debt. Seeing the broad support included from committee leadership to include key provisions of the Basics Act in this legislation, I plan to withdraw this amendment as we work together to continue supporting support for our communities throughout this Congress, including support for rural transportation..."
Testimony BROWNLEY, JULIA
Community Care Network Next Generation: One Trillion Dollars of Oversi...
house Veterans' Affairs Committee · Jan 22, 2026
"I see. So, you know, it's just, it's hard to kind of reconcile, you know, the political side of your organization that is supporting, supporting candidates here in Congress, you know, making campaign contributions, supporting their campaigns and so forth, who are advocating for X, Y and Z. But that might not be what all Americans support. So, you know, I have trouble sort of reconciling how you can represent all Americans when"
Hearing H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
house Armed Services Committee · Jun 4, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
SMITH, ADAM "under Chairman Rogers' leadership, has really taken on this issue in the last two or three years and I think made significant improvements. There's a long way to go, but it's absolutely crucial to what we need. Also, this bill reflects support for partners and allies, support that has been dangerously lacking from the administration, but at least in this committee, there's a bipartisan recognition that we cannot meet our national security needs if we don't have partners and allies. It's one of the greatest strengths that we had coming out of World War II and have had for the last 80 years. We..."
Hearing Oversight Hearing – Department of Justice
house Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee · Jun 2, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
DIAZ-BALART, MARIO "These are all areas of focus where I believe the Department has achieved notable success, and I look forward to discussing them further with you, Mr. Secretary. To support a policy of peace through strength, the Committee Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2027 once again supports allies and partners of the United States while countering adversaries and those countries and non-state actors that support our adversaries. Our bill includes steadfast support for our great ally Israel by providing $3.3 billion in foreign military financing consistent with the U.S.-Israel Memorandum of Understanding,..."
Hearing H.R. 8870, Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development for America's 250th Act (BUILD America 250 Act); and other matters cleared...
house Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · May 21, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
MCDONALD RIVET, KRISTEN "The significant portion of the Basics Act included in the broader legislation will make a world of difference for communities facing the choice between crumbling infrastructure or massive debt. Seeing the broad support included from committee leadership to include key provisions of the Basics Act in this legislation, I plan to withdraw this amendment as we work together to continue supporting support for our communities throughout this Congress, including support for rural transportation planning organizations. With that, Mr. Chairman, I yield"
Hearing H.R. 8781, "Title IX Clarification Act of 2026"; H.R. 4986, "Parents Opt-in Protection Act"; H.R. 8747, "K-12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of...
house Education and Workforce Committee · Jul 21, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
SPEAKER_06 "That office could be working directly with states and local districts to provide guidance and support needed to navigate the AI landscape safely. However, this administration has dismantled that office, leaving states and districts to fend for themselves. And while I fully support flexibility in Title IV-A, this bill does nothing to strengthen the program or help districts support students, and we should be supporting research and initiatives that help states and districts better understand how to engage in the changing AI landscape. Mr. Chairman, I yield"
Hearing H.R. 7008 – Stop Insider Trading Act; H.R. 6955 – Main Street Capital Access Act; H. Con. Res. 113 – Establishing the congressional budget for the...
house Rules Committee · Jul 20, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
SPEAKER_23 "portion of the bill that had the grant making, so my amendment would restore the grants. I think it was the only redeemable part of this bill would be to give resources to local election administrators. They're doing hard work, they're doing it without support from the federal government, and now this bill takes away what I consider the only redeemable part of the bill. They need support. They need support whether or not we add all these additional requirements on them or not, but at least it would make the bill better. It's a bad bill, but it would make it better to be able to provide some..."
Hearing Hearings to examine programs for justice-involved veterans.
senate Veterans' Affairs Committee · Apr 15, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
DIGIACOMO "to help support the re-entry planning and assess the benefits, employment services, and community resources. Additionally, Veterans transitioning to residential re-entry centers or home confinement are provided the opportunity to engage in activity with the Veteran Affairs representatives to access the benefits, secure services, and establish continuity of care upon release. These efforts align with the goals of the First Step Act by encouraging participation and recidivism, reducing programs and productive activities. Veterans-specific programming supports skill development, strengthens..."
Hearing “Defending Main Street: Combating CCP Threats to America’s Small Businesses.”
house Small Business Committee · Mar 25, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
DR. RUSH DOSHI "Sometimes even major companies emerge from SBIR and STTR. I think the question for us is, do we want to support these companies in high-tech? If we don't want to support them, China is going to support it, so we have to get even with them. Thank you, Congresswoman. I think it's"
Hearing Delivering for Veterans and Caregivers: Year One of the Dole Act
house Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee · Mar 4, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
KIGGANS, JENNIFER A. "and programs designed to prevent and reduce veteran homelessness. This was a sweeping, bipartisan, bicameral package negotiated and supported by members in both the House and the Senate, Democrats and Republicans alike, united by a shared commitment to those who served. The Dole Act represented one of the most comprehensive veterans reform package in recent years, and I was proud to support it. This legislation moves the needle to modernize VA health care delivery, strengthen support for caregivers, expand access to education and job training, improve long-term care, address rural health..."
Hearing Fiscal Year 2026 Legislative Branch Bill, Updated Interim Subcommittee Allocations
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 26, 2025 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
BISHOP, SANFORD D. "In the year 2025, exactly ten years after marriage equality became the law of the land, the bill seeks to turn back the clock on the rights of LGBT Americans, including language that opens the door to open discrimination against individuals in same-sex marriages. While I cannot support the bill as it is currently written, I look forward to a robust discussion on how we can improve this legislation and work to ensure that the House of Representatives is supporting, and its supporting agencies, have the resources needed to effectively serve the American people. Thank you, and I yield"
Hearing Hearings to examine the next 250, focusing on small businesses leading the way.
senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee · Aug 5, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
DR. AJAY "AJ" P. MALSHE "It converges advanced manufacturing, materials, robotics, AI, autonomy, sensing, digital twin, and computing, make what we need where we need it. One strategic opportunity is semiconductor electronics and chips in space, and I thank Senator Young for supporting that, and committee for supporting SBIRs and STTRs for deep tech businesses. Semiconductor electronics would be the nervous system of space economy, enabling satellites,"
Hearing Hearings to examine exploring process approaches for addressing Social Security solvency.
senate Finance Committee · Aug 5, 2026 · Transcript · 2 transcript matches
NANCY A. LEAMOND "We know that they have a tremendous stake in the future of Social Security. We want to work with you to bring people together, talk about various approaches, and move ahead. We do not support a commission. We do support action by bipartisan leaders in the Congress, the Senate Finance Committee, House Ways and Means Committee, and you can count on us being an honest partner all the And you can count on us being an honest partner all the way, both in our outreach to our constituency and also in our deliberations about various policy"
Testimony SPEAKER_12
Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early...
house Ways and Means Committee · Jun 25, 2026
"that foster care involvement can be intergenerational. Children who parents were in foster care have a substantially higher likelihood. Estimates range depending on the study and region from 30 to 50 percent of entering foster care themselves. For these young parents, home visiting can provide a trusted adult that helps them navigate parenting as well as their own transition into adulthood. McVie has also supported the integration of doula services with home visiting, creating a more complete..."
Testimony BEAN, AARON
Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early...
house Ways and Means Committee · Jun 25, 2026
"And my staff knows that if it says, uh, uh, the Congressman is babysitting, uh, that cannot be overridden. I will, uh, we will babysit anytime that we get a chance. So the support that we give our kids and our grandchild is, uh, is I think, uh, we'll do anything we can for them. And you know what, it's what our parents did for us, I guess, when I had a kid and, and, uh, Rudy, uh, explained he didn't know what he's doing. I didn't know what I was doing either, but there we are, uh, that we give..."
Testimony JOHN NEWTON
"Examining the Economic Crisis in Farm Country"
house Agriculture Committee · Feb 11, 2025
"Yes, sir. Thank you very much for the question. I mean, we've seen tight margins now in farm country for three straight years in a row, and the ad hoc support that you mentioned unfortunately is not going to make anyone whole. Even with that support, even with the support from ARC and PLC, we're still looking at farms that are — it's going to be a tough time to break even. So I think this is helpful assistance, as we've heard from the committee, but we need a new five-year farm bill. We need a..."
Testimony ALISHA SCHWERTNER
"Examining the Economic Crisis in Farm Country"
house Agriculture Committee · Feb 11, 2025
"We also support those local businesses, the cotton gins, the grain facilities, local beef processing facilities, the schools. So many of those businesses in our local communities are supported by farmers and ranchers. So the Farm Bill truly is not just for farmers and ranchers. It's to impact all rural communities across America. So it's vitally important that we get a modernized Farm Bill that supports farmers and ranchers so that our local rural communities can continue to be supported as..."
Testimony CRUZ, TED
Business meeting to consider S.4668, to protect the name, image, and l...
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Jun 18, 2026
"There's nothing in this bill that creates any That speaks to private equity, but at the end of the day colleges are all facing challenges revenue challenges They're trying to support their athletes. They're trying to support women's sports. They're trying to support Olympic sports and They are looking at a range of possibilities, I don't believe we should be foreclosing any of those"
Testimony SPEAKER_41
H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
house Armed Services Committee · Jun 4, 2026
"We should be expanding opportunities for leadership and learning at these academies, not eliminating them. I urge my colleagues to support this common-sense amendment, support our midshipmen, and support the mission of our service academies. Thank you, and I yield"
Testimony MARCO RUBIO
Oversight Hearing – Department of Justice
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 2, 2026
"Haiti is a very big challenge, but this is the best plan we've had in a long time to address it. It has the support of the international community, not just rhetorical support, but monetary support and troop contributions and police contributions. And we hope it's successful. It has to be successful because there is no plan B at this"
Testimony SPEAKER_13
H.R. 8870, Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development...
house Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · May 21, 2026
"Can I respond to that? Sure. This is what I do know, and that this administration supports this legislation like everybody else. So many other people support it. Strongly supports Nails Amendment 94 to include the Rail Safety Act of 2026 and H.R. 8870, the Building Unrivaled Infrastructure Bill, the American Act 20, the Bipartisan Five-Year Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill. The administration commends Representative Nails for his sustained commitment to rail safety. That's what this..."
Testimony KLOBUCHAR, AMY
Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled, "Agricultural ...
senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee · Aug 6, 2026
"We've done a lot of work in this area. And I support, and I understand why some of the changes were made to the provision on the Republican side in order to gain support. I support that, as well as Senator Smith's version, which of course I prefer because like she's my colleague. But I do want to say that this is a moment where we can go forward. And I hope if we continue to negotiate the Farm Bill on the SNAP front, and just a few other things, that we will be able to include some version of..."
Testimony SPEAKER_10
Confronting Haiti’s Terrorist Gangs: The Gang Suppression Force and th...
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jul 21, 2026
"As with any new approach, this mission has its challenges. We continue to push the UN to think creatively and repackage its concept of support in Haiti to evolve from peacekeeping to direct support to security operations. This hybrid UN-supported approach results in considerable savings to the American taxpayer, from over $1 billion over two years to $119 million annually, reflecting a 78% annual"
Testimony MCCLAIN DELANEY, APRIL
Full Committee Markup
house Science, Space, and Technology Committee · Jul 21, 2026
"I'm proud to represent the expert researchers, technicians, and staff at NIST's Gaithersburg office, and I've met with the experts who would be asked to build this program and believe that robust funding is essential to ensure that this bill lives up to what we're promising today, real enduring standards. I appreciate the partnership with the majority as we prepare to mark up this bill and look forward to working together to ensure that the NIST workforce in Gaithersburg has the resources..."
Testimony SPEAKER_06
H.R. 8781, "Title IX Clarification Act of 2026"; H.R. 4986, "Parents O...
house Education and Workforce Committee · Jul 21, 2026
"That office could be working directly with states and local districts to provide guidance and support needed to navigate the AI landscape safely. However, this administration has dismantled that office, leaving states and districts to fend for themselves. And while I fully support flexibility in Title IV-A, this bill does nothing to strengthen the program or help districts support students, and we should be supporting research and initiatives that help states and districts better understand how..."
Testimony ADAMS, ALMA S.
H.R. 8781, "Title IX Clarification Act of 2026"; H.R. 4986, "Parents O...
house Education and Workforce Committee · Jul 21, 2026
"to include indoor workplaces in 2024. After implementing its standard, heat-related work injuries declined by 30 percent, and businesses still thrive in California. The research is clear. We know heat standards save lives, and we know that heat illness reduces economic productivity. My amendment supports workers, it supports the economy, and supports any American who values the sanctity of human life over corporate profit. I encourage all of my colleagues to oppose the underlying bill and..."
Testimony SCANLON, MARY GAY
H.R. 9773, Permanent Trump Secure Border Act and Ratification of Subco...
house Judiciary Committee · Jul 21, 2026
"hanging out with people who not only have been charged with that but are now in U.S. custody for those crimes. So, you know, if you're going to be all in there for, you support body cams, you support expelling criminals, you support all measures to take, you know, to prevent sex trafficking and rape and human trafficking, let's have a little consistency. I'll yield to the gentleman from"
Testimony SPEAKER_23
H.R. 7008 – Stop Insider Trading Act; H.R. 6955 – Main Street Capital ...
house Rules Committee · Jul 20, 2026
"portion of the bill that had the grant making, so my amendment would restore the grants. I think it was the only redeemable part of this bill would be to give resources to local election administrators. They're doing hard work, they're doing it without support from the federal government, and now this bill takes away what I consider the only redeemable part of the bill. They need support. They need support whether or not we add all these additional requirements on them or not, but at least it..."
Testimony SPEAKER_18
H.R. 7008 – Stop Insider Trading Act; H.R. 6955 – Main Street Capital ...
house Rules Committee · Jul 20, 2026
"You know, we need to truly deal with an issue we need to deal, not do more and more. So I think this is a bill, so will you support this on the floor, this version? No, they're very disappointed because it seems like you don't want to support this amendment. You want to have more stuff. So would you support this amendment, Ranking Member? Would you support this $9.4 billion amendment? So you only support Democrat amendments. You don't support Republican"
Testimony MCCORMICK, DAVID
Hearings to examine the nominations of Donald Blome, of Illinois, to b...
senate Foreign Relations Committee · Jul 16, 2026
"Doug brings that experience, and I'm confident he'll represent the United States with great professionalism and integrity. I strongly support his nomination, and I urge my fellow members of the committee to support him, support this good man for this important position. So thank you, Senator, for your willingness to"
Testimony CORTEZ MASTO, CATHERINE
Hearings to examine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Semi-Annu...
senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee · Jul 16, 2026
"Thank you very much for recognizing that. You have delayed and denied funding for programs Congress supported with law and money. You have supported the firing commissioners and staff at multiple federal agencies. You think this should be a bipartisan commission, but you support eliminating all the Democrats that are on commissions on all these federal agencies. Experienced and qualified people who had responsibility to solve problems for the American people and enhance our standing in the..."
Testimony MR. THOMAS HARDY
Ending Supply Chain Dependency: Aligning Tools, Capital, and Partnersh...
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jul 15, 2026
"Along the Libido Corridor, U.S. TDA is advancing projects that support critical minerals in Angola, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, while improving access to Angola's ports. Our activities span power generation, mineral processing, and transportation infrastructure, all helping to unlock investment, strengthen supply chains, and expand opportunities for American companies. We apply rigorous standards to our work, supporting trusted partners while avoiding projects that fail to..."
Testimony WESTERMAN, BRUCE
• H.R. 726 (Rep. Downing), “Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendme...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jul 15, 2026
"Marine Mammal Protection Act, every import permit includes a $1,000 fee directed into polar bear conservation fund. The choice before us is simple. We can keep these polar bear trophies stuck in Canada where they provide no conservation value or we can allow them to be imported into the United States and invest in polar bear conservation. I appreciate Mr. Begich's work on this long-standing disparity for American sportsmen and women who followed the law and are asking only for fairness and..."
Testimony DURBIN, RICHARD J.
Hearings to examine genes to machines, focusing on the patent eligibil...
senate Judiciary Committee · Jul 14, 2026
"sitting down and going through another section, we finally put it together on a bipartisan basis. Lindsey was a critical element of it, a critical part of that, as were many of the members of my colleagues. And we put it to the floor. Business supported it. Labor supported it. The groups across the board supported it. It was thoughtful. It was balanced. It was a remarkable achievement on a bipartisan basis. It passed in the Senate with an overwhelming vote, but unfortunately was killed in the..."
Testimony ERNST, JONI
Hearings to examine the nominations of Jules Hurst III, of Virginia, t...
senate Armed Services Committee · Jul 14, 2026
"where it's not really focusing on an active mission for our war fighters. And perhaps as we identify issue areas such as the USS Constitution, and I'm not saying please. I know the Navy is just going to come after me for this. But perhaps in the future we need to have those conversations about what remains in the inventory of the United States Department of War or what maybe gets shifted to other entities like the Smithsonian where it could be supported by federal dollars and private donors...."
Testimony SPEAKER_00
Oversight Hearing on “Innovative Technologies and Initiatives to Tackl...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jul 14, 2026
"of the county where the sidewalk in which she was found was the jurisdiction of the city. And there was no, nobody took the case up. And so as a direct result of the victim services resources we have at my organization, we were able to advocate and it was, but then five months later, we were able to get an investigator assigned. They still have not solved that murder, but these jurisdictional issues are also have to have the support of victim services and to ensure that there are advocates that..."
Testimony HURD, JEFF
updated Subcommittee Rosters due to changes on the Majority side; Gene...
house Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · Jul 14, 2026
"Yes, sir. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I do support this amendment, but I'd like to use my time to speak in support of the underlying bill. I'm proud to support this important legislation that provides critical support to America's water infrastructure and helps support the growing economy in western and southern Colorado. Amid increasing partisanship that we see in this body, the fact that Congress has been able to move WERDA every two years since 2014 is a testament to the serious bipartisan..."
Testimony RANDALL, EMILY
Legislative hearing on: • H.R. 1693 (Rep. Hageman), To redesignate the...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jul 1, 2026
"the bill renames the Christianson Bandstand after Mr. Thurland who founded the St. Croix Community Band in 1938. He went on to lead the band for 30 years until passing the legacy on to his son and naming the bandstand after him will truly honor that legacy. It's a busy week in the Virgin Islands. Today is St. John's celebration and July 3rd is Emancipation Day so Delica Plaskett is unable to attend the hearing but I want to pass on her support and the support of the community for this measure...."
Testimony SPEAKER_16
H.R.4398, the “Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Account...
house Veterans' Affairs Committee · Jun 30, 2026
"Thank you. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownlee, and distinguished members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on a number of bills affecting VA health care programs and services. I am joined by Dr. Mark Koeniger, Acting Assistant Undersecretary for Health for Patient Care Services, and Dr. Mote Krabelia, Executive Director of National Programs for VHA. I will briefly summarize VA's positions on the bills we will be discussing today. Additional..."
Testimony WATERS, MAXINE
Various Measures
house Financial Services Committee · Jun 30, 2026
"Importantly, consumers would be alerted when a reseller noticed such an error, giving them a chance to dispute the information and get it corrected. And so I urge members to support the amendment, but I learned with that said, I understand Representative Gottheimer will withdraw the amendment. While I do not support the underlying bill in its current form, I would be happy to support the bill on the floor if this amendment or similar language were adopted. I yield"
Testimony SPEAKER_14
H.R. 8800 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; H...
house Rules Committee · Jun 29, 2026
"the Executive Branch determined that legislative action would be necessary. That means Congress is now the last and only path for restoration. Most recently, this legislation has also earned the support of the White House and was included in the Administration's Supplemental Appropriations Request. That's number three in your tabs. With bipartisan support in the House, support from members of this Committee and support from President Trump, now is the time to finally right this wrong. This bill..."
Testimony SPEAKER_20
Oversight hearing titled "Beneath the Surface: Earth MRI and America's...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jun 25, 2026
"Additional data are needed. Reauthorization will provide the continuity necessary to maintain momentum, preserve partnerships, and continue building the geological knowledge base that supports the nation's long-term economic competitiveness and resource security. Mr. Chairman, Earth MRI is exactly the kind of federal investment that deserves continued support. It is efficient, collaborative, science-based, and nationally beneficial. It leverages state expertise, supports private sector..."
Testimony STAUBER, PETE
Markup of H.R. 9250 (Rep. Westerman), “Great American Outdoors Act 250...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jun 24, 2026
"I also want to recognize one thing about the bulk of the revenue funding for the Legacy Restoration Fund. Royalties from energy production on federal lands, notably traditional energy sources like natural gas, oil, and coal. The $1.9 billion in funding for our public lands that this bill authorizes over the next five years would not be possible if we did not have robust energy production on our public lands. I am glad that this bill will garner strong bipartisan support from members of this..."
Testimony LEVIN, MIKE
Fiscal Year 2027 Defense Bill
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 24, 2026
"Thank you. Mr. Chairman, our service members are the finest in the world. And what my friend from Texas, Mr. Elsie, said certainly resonated with me. I also have a 14-year-old son. He also wants to be a pro baseball player. He may wind up a United States Marine. You never know. I'd be honored and grateful if that's the direction he took. And my commitment to our military and our service members will always be rock solid. And there's a great deal in this bill that I do support. It has a lot of..."
Testimony DEAN, MADELEINE
Fiscal Year 2027 Defense Bill
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 24, 2026
"There are, I think, other, other, um, I'll wait. MS. STEENS Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I rise in strong support of Congresswoman Kaptur's amendment, and I really honor and admire your extraordinary support – so many of our colleagues here – extraordinary, undying support for Ukraine. I wear this pin. It was given to me from my Ukrainian-American coalition back home, suburban Philadelphia, has tremendous numbers of terrific Ukrainian-American"
Testimony BISHOP, SANFORD D.
Fiscal Year 2027 Defense Bill
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 24, 2026
"This amendment takes a responsible approach. It provides targeted funding through the Defense Security Cooperation Agency to support Ukraine's military and national security forces, including training, equipment, logistics support, sustainment, intelligence support, and replacement of United States stocks. Just as importantly, it includes congressional notification and quarterly reporting requirements so that Congress can maintain oversight over how these funds are being used. That is the right..."
Testimony MR. JED HANSEN
Delivering Quality and Modern Healthcare to Michigan's Veterans and Se...
house Veterans' Affairs Committee · Jun 12, 2026
"service-connected conditions and access their earned benefits. Supporting provider training, onboarding, and outreach is going to be essential. Expanding local capacity alone is not sufficient if veterans remain unaware that these services or examinations are available within their own communities. Nebraska plans to support regional veteran benefits and resources events that connect veterans, their families and caregivers, and local healthcare professionals to services, disability benefits,..."
Testimony JAMES MACY
Hearings to examine the nominations of Brett Matsumoto, of Maryland, t...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jun 10, 2026
"Good morning. Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I'd also like to thank Senator Johnson for his kind introduction and for being here today. I greatly appreciate his support and his friendship. While I have the support, the full support of my sons, Jack and Austin, and my stepson, Ben, they're not able to be here today. Jack is attending U.S. Marine Officer School at Quantico. Austin's back at home..."
Testimony DR. MACQULINE KING
"Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, an...
house Education and Workforce Committee · Jun 10, 2026
"Yes. No, the best way to provide the supports that our students need, especially like in Chicago, a district that's diverse, is to provide resources and support, targeted resources and supports to students based on their needs. No, I do not. I'm not familiar with the field trip that you're holding up and up"
Testimony MEEKS, GREGORY W.
Various Measures
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jun 9, 2026
"I support this amendment because we must be clear-eyed about the impacts our arms sales have on the dynamics in the Middle East and in the Eastern Mediterranean, and to ensure that such sales advance U.S. national interests. So, I've supported this amendment in the past, and I supported it in the state authorization process, and I support it here and now, and I yield back the balance of my time. Any further discussion?"
Testimony SPEAKER_02
Oversight hearing titled “The State of Our Nation’s Federal Forests an...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jun 4, 2026
"So we would be coordinating with them to get that work done on the Forest Service ground. But in terms of timber sales, in terms of recreation, those are the primary functions that the Forest Service would continue to do. Yeah, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Chairman, you bring up a good point. So we are integrated in what we do. We do have firefighters that do non-fire functions. They support recreation. They support FUELS treatments. They support trail maintenance, those kind of things. So you're right,..."
Testimony SPEAKER_42
"For the Purpose of Receiving Testimony from the Honorable Brooke L. R...
house Agriculture Committee · Jun 4, 2026
"What I didn't fully appreciate or understand was the opportunity to open up the domestic market in this country. And you and others were very quick to come in and I'm a Texas girl, right? I mean, I've been focusing on cattle and cotton my whole my whole career. But what I learned and have since become such a huge cheerleader, advocate, supporter for is the importance of E15 and what that will do to support our farmers and to support that domestic market. And also this year we're going to have,..."
Testimony ROGERS, HAROLD
Fiscal Year 2027 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bill and ...
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 3, 2026
"Chairman Simpson, I know that this was a difficult bill to write, but I must compliment you on protecting vital programs, which many of our constituents rely on. I want to personally say thank you to all of you, especially Chairman Simpson, for continuing support of the Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization Program, to support that program at the Department of the Interior. The provisions in this bill will continue to support the purpose of the program, helping of coal by putting former..."
Testimony FLETCHER, LIZZIE
Full Committee Markup of 16 Bills
house Energy and Commerce Committee · May 21, 2026
"more than 50 years ago by my predecessor in this seat, Congressman George H.W. Bush. He was the person who introduced this program in Congress. It has long had bipartisan support, and I hope that we can come back around to having bipartisan support for family planning funding, just as today we're seeing bipartisan support to address the maternal mortality crisis. We need these essential family planning funding funds and programs, and we need preventative health care"
Testimony MATSUI, DORIS O.
AI and the Grid: Meeting Growing Power Demand While Protecting Ratepay...
house Energy and Commerce Committee · Apr 29, 2026
"but Republicans have refused to work with us. Clearly, they don't take this problem seriously. I support the use of advanced transmission technologies, and I'm glad to see Republicans on this committee supporting these technologies. But where were my Republican colleagues when the Trump administration illegally canceled dozens of DOE grants that supported those technologies? Some of these grants have been reinstated with new conditions, but the pointless uncertainty and delay has a cost. Ms...."
Testimony MORAN, JERRY
Joint hearings to examine preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
senate Appropriations Committee · Apr 15, 2026
"place significant demands on local law enforcement, emergency management, infrastructure. Federal planning must reflect not only the needs of the largest host city, but communities like Kansas City. At the same time, this presents significant opportunities for Kansas City and Kansas for businesses and for broader travel and tourism economy. Hotels, restaurants, small businesses, local attractions will all play a role in welcoming visitors from around the globe. I'm particularly interested in..."
Testimony DIGIACOMO
Hearings to examine programs for justice-involved veterans.
senate Veterans' Affairs Committee · Apr 15, 2026
"to help support the re-entry planning and assess the benefits, employment services, and community resources. Additionally, Veterans transitioning to residential re-entry centers or home confinement are provided the opportunity to engage in activity with the Veteran Affairs representatives to access the benefits, secure services, and establish continuity of care upon release. These efforts align with the goals of the First Step Act by encouraging participation and recidivism, reducing programs..."
Testimony TOOLE
Hearings to examine programs for justice-involved veterans.
senate Veterans' Affairs Committee · Apr 15, 2026
"facilitate behavioral health, and other needed care, and support reintegration consistent with community safety. In fiscal year 2025, VJP served more than 60,000 Veterans through more than 500 specialists nationwide. For many, meeting a VJP specialist can be a turning point that opens the door to recovery. Early engagement helps Veterans take responsibility while accessing treatment and supporting rehabilitation. For non-violent offenders, the Veteran Treatment Courts occupy a critical role in..."
Testimony DR. RUSH DOSHI
“Defending Main Street: Combating CCP Threats to America’s Small Busin...
house Small Business Committee · Mar 25, 2026
"Sometimes even major companies emerge from SBIR and STTR. I think the question for us is, do we want to support these companies in high-tech? If we don't want to support them, China is going to support it, so we have to get even with them. Thank you, Congresswoman. I think it's"
Testimony DR. RUSH DOSHI
“Defending Main Street: Combating CCP Threats to America’s Small Busin...
house Small Business Committee · Mar 25, 2026
"They do technical assistance, and we don't. They do technical assistance from their SOEs, from the universities, state research centers, on an industrial scale, and we shouldn't pause ours. Well, thank you very much, Congressman, for the opportunity to talk a little bit about that. My view is that the SBA has a number of tools. Some of them have lapsed and can be reauthorized, and some of them can be expanded. In many cases, a lot of those instruments that the SBA has can be packaged together..."
Testimony LANKFORD, JAMES
Hearings to examine the nomination of Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, t...
senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Mar 18, 2026
"but there's a lot of work still to do with FEMA, with other areas of Homeland Security and a very large agency with 250,000 people that are actually under your leadership there. So I am confident that you'll be able to take those things on. Not only am I confident, the National Border Patrol Council has already sent a letter in strong support here, and Mr. Chairman, I'd like to ask unanimous consent to insert to the record the National Border Patrol Council, their letter of support, leadership..."
Testimony BROWNLEY, JULIA
Hidden Wounds: Effectively Supporting Veterans with TBI
house Veterans' Affairs Committee · Mar 5, 2026
"I expect we will hear from some witnesses today that legislation like the Beacon Act is necessary to fill gaps in VA's care. I do not disagree that veterans may need support from several different avenues to support their recovery journeys, and I don't discount the role that nonprofits and academic affiliates play in facilitating and supporting that care. However, I need to draw the line at legislation that will take money from existing VA programs and redirect it to outside organizations and..."
Testimony KIGGANS, JENNIFER A.
Delivering for Veterans and Caregivers: Year One of the Dole Act
house Veterans' Affairs Committee · Mar 4, 2026
"and programs designed to prevent and reduce veteran homelessness. This was a sweeping, bipartisan, bicameral package negotiated and supported by members in both the House and the Senate, Democrats and Republicans alike, united by a shared commitment to those who served. The Dole Act represented one of the most comprehensive veterans reform package in recent years, and I was proud to support it. This legislation moves the needle to modernize VA health care delivery, strengthen support for..."
Testimony KIGGANS, JENNIFER A.
Delivering for Veterans and Caregivers: Year One of the Dole Act
house Veterans' Affairs Committee · Mar 4, 2026
"The Dole Act included My Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement Act, or COPE Act, intended to establish a grant program to provide mental health care to family caregivers supporting their veteran family members. The COPE Act was meant to recognize that when we care for veterans, we must also support those who care for them. Family caregivers are the backbone of our long-term care system, often sacrificing careers, financial stability, and their own health to support their loved ones. As a..."
Testimony BRADLEY CAMPBELL
Hearings to examine FDA bureaucracy, focusing on regulator to roadbloc...
senate Aging (Special) Committee · Feb 26, 2026
"encourage the FDA to use them in the right way, and that's one example we haven't talked about here today where Congress could fund that directly and allow the FDA to make it a much more valuable tool. Thank you. Thank you, Mr. easier? No, is the candid answer, and you know that's underlying all of this, right? So we have created in the United States this rich ecosystem of innovation, which has been supported by Congress, supported by FDA over the years, supported by modern technology, and that..."
Testimony COONS, CHRISTOPHER A.
Hearings to examine a review of broadband deployment funding at the De...
senate Appropriations Committee · Feb 10, 2026
"in the American Vents Act, a faster, cheaper alternative to going to district court. I support. I led a bicameral, bipartisan letter in support of his regulatory efforts. And I'd urge you and the administration to support my Prevail Act with Senator Tillis so we can codify legislatively what Director Squires is trying to do with regulation, but could be reversed by the next director. I am very concerned, though, with reports that you're considering a value-based patent tax that would charge..."
Testimony PANETTA, JIMMY
Foreign Influence in American Non-profits: Unmasking Threats from Beij...
house Ways and Means Committee · Feb 10, 2026
"letter did, and unfortunately, I think it tainted the FFA caucus. That being said, Tracy and I are good friends, we're good colleagues, we will move forward on this because we understand our priorities, and our priorities are making sure that we continue to support the Blue Jackets, continuing to support the FFA, and continue to support the congressional relationship with the FFA. Now that Mr. Walter has returned, I will yield back my"
Testimony HON. JAYANTA BHATTACHARYA, M.D., PH.D.
Hearings to examine modernizing the National Institutes of Health, foc...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Feb 3, 2026
"Also, repurpose drugs where new drugs- Senator, I can't support- I'm not in a position to support or not support legislation, but I'm very happy to work with anyone to help reduce- lower the price of"
Testimony DEVLIN
Hearings to examine S.342, to amend title 38, United States Code, to a...
senate Veterans' Affairs Committee · Dec 10, 2025
"VA has noted in our official views where important amendments would be needed to ensure feasibility of implementation. I will highlight several bills where VA either supports or supports the intent. VA supports the Fisher House Availability Act of 2025, introduced by Chairman Moran. This bill would expand access to temporary lodging in Fisher houses or other appropriate facilities for veterans and their families, not only when a veteran is receiving care but also when a family member is..."
Testimony JASON RESENDEZ
Hearings to examine aging and the impact of community during the holid...
senate Aging (Special) Committee · Dec 3, 2025
"Helping folks provide care in their homes for longer enables us to save on things like the cost of institutionalized care, the cost of ER visits. So when we support people providing care in the home, we can save money over the long term. We've seen that within the Older Americans Act, for example. One of the things that we've seen from research for Older Americans Act programs, like the National Family Caregiver Support Program and Respite, is that family caregivers report that when they have..."
Testimony ERNST, JONI
Hearings to examine the nominations of John Walk, of Virginia, to be I...
senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Nov 19, 2025
"control to address duplicate payments for services. So, Mr. Bell, there are many changes overdue at HHS to lower costs and improve access to care for Iowans and all Americans, but if confirmed, would you commit to addressing existing recommendations to reduce and hopefully eliminate overpayments and duplicative payments? Thank you. That's an easy one. Mr. Bell, as HHS IG, you will be responsible for oversight of the National Institutes of Health, NIH. NIH conducts and supports significant..."
Testimony CANTWELL, MARIA
Hearings to examine the nomination of Admiral Kevin Lunday, to be Comm...
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Nov 19, 2025
"I now turn to Ranking Member Canwell. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Stephen Carmel is nominated to be Administrator of the U.S. Maritime Administration. I believe he has a clear vision to rebuild the U.S. shipbuilding ecosystem, which is very important to our economy and to our national security. So I am pleased to support his nomination and glad that he supports the Jones Act and is committed to addressing sexual misconduct at the Merchant Marine Academy. Laura DiBella is nominated to be the..."
Testimony STEPHEN SAPPINGTON
Hearings to examine how the Older Americans Act uplifts families livin...
senate Aging (Special) Committee · Nov 5, 2025
"I didn't know what my future would hold. My balance and energy were fading. I was skeptical of the boxing class originally, but I went. That single decision changed my life. That is why the Older Americans Act matters. Programs that provide transportation, home-delivered meals, caregiver support, and community services make it possible for people like me to get to classes that improve mobility, reduce isolation, and help caregivers continue their vital work. I and many from Rock Steady Boxing..."
Testimony GRASSLEY, CHUCK
Hearings to examine the nomination of Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under...
senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee · Nov 5, 2025
"we're a national leader in biofuels, ethanol demand increases corn demand, supporting farmers, do you agree that supporting ethanol, now I know you can't make decisions in this area, it's mostly an EPA, but you can sure be an advocate, do you agree that supporting ethanol and other biofuels in turn support rural communities and that we should expand domestic production, use and export markets for"
Testimony BISHOP, SANFORD D.
Fiscal Year 2026 Legislative Branch Bill, Updated Interim Subcommittee...
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 26, 2025
"In the year 2025, exactly ten years after marriage equality became the law of the land, the bill seeks to turn back the clock on the rights of LGBT Americans, including language that opens the door to open discrimination against individuals in same-sex marriages. While I cannot support the bill as it is currently written, I look forward to a robust discussion on how we can improve this legislation and work to ensure that the House of Representatives is supporting, and its supporting agencies,..."
Testimony UNKNOWN
Fiscal Year 2026 Legislative Branch Bill, Updated Interim Subcommittee...
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 26, 2025
"a luxury jumbo jet. I urge my colleagues to actually support cutting waste, fraud, and abuse and I support and support my amendment. I yield"
Testimony SCOTT CAMERON
Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Requests for the Army Corps of Engineers (Civi...
house Appropriations Committee · May 21, 2025
"source of discretionary appropriations for carrying out Reclamation's mission to manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in the western U.S. This account supports the planning, construction, operations, maintenance, and rehabilitation of Reclamation projects that deliver water for agricultural, municipal, and industrial use, generate significant amounts of hydroelectric power, and support environmental stewardship and recreation. It also supports programs that promote water..."
Hearing the Full Committee to consider the following: 1) H.R. 6610, Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]; 2) H.R. 9720,...
house Oversight and Government Reform Committee · Jul 22, 2026 · Transcript
COMER, JAMES "The chair recognizes Ms. Norton from Washington, D.C. Without objection to order, General Lee yields back. Before I recognize Mr. Perry, I ask unanimous consent to enter into the record a statement from the AMAC Action in support of this bill, statements from the Taxpayers Protection Alliance supporting the bill, a letter from the National Taxpayers Union supporting the bill, a letter from the Independent Women's Voice supporting this bill, and a letter from DoorDash supporting supporting this bill. I gotta like DoorDash. Chair recognizes Mr Perry from Pennsylvania. Thank"
Hearing U.S. Economic Security and Investment Abroad: Assessing Economic Security Zones
house Oversight and Intelligence Subcommittee · Jul 14, 2026 · Transcript
MR. PAUL SULLIVAN "I'll go back to this and I don't want to sound too demanding, but it's their job. And I think this administration has been very clear in saying that diplomats are to lead in commercial diplomacy, move forward, support American companies, support American jobs. We have seen it across the world in supporting Acro's business, which supports our factory in Pennsylvania. However, to your point, the commitment to that is"
Hearing Community Care Network Next Generation: One Trillion Dollars of Oversight
house Veterans' Affairs Committee · Jan 22, 2026 · Transcript
BROWNLEY, JULIA "I see. So, you know, it's just, it's hard to kind of reconcile, you know, the political side of your organization that is supporting, supporting candidates here in Congress, you know, making campaign contributions, supporting their campaigns and so forth, who are advocating for X, Y and Z. But that might not be what all Americans support. So, you know, I have trouble sort of reconciling how you can represent all Americans when"
Hearing Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled, "Agricultural Act of 2026".
senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee · Aug 6, 2026 · Transcript
KLOBUCHAR, AMY "We've done a lot of work in this area. And I support, and I understand why some of the changes were made to the provision on the Republican side in order to gain support. I support that, as well as Senator Smith's version, which of course I prefer because like she's my colleague. But I do want to say that this is a moment where we can go forward. And I hope if we continue to negotiate the Farm Bill on the SNAP front, and just a few other things, that we will be able to include some version of E15, including, in my mind, the one that's in there now. So thank"
Hearing Confronting Haiti’s Terrorist Gangs: The Gang Suppression Force and the Path Ahead
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jul 21, 2026 · Transcript
SPEAKER_10 "As with any new approach, this mission has its challenges. We continue to push the UN to think creatively and repackage its concept of support in Haiti to evolve from peacekeeping to direct support to security operations. This hybrid UN-supported approach results in considerable savings to the American taxpayer, from over $1 billion over two years to $119 million annually, reflecting a 78% annual"
Hearing Full Committee Markup
house Science, Space, and Technology Committee · Jul 21, 2026 · Transcript
MCCLAIN DELANEY, APRIL "I'm proud to represent the expert researchers, technicians, and staff at NIST's Gaithersburg office, and I've met with the experts who would be asked to build this program and believe that robust funding is essential to ensure that this bill lives up to what we're promising today, real enduring standards. I appreciate the partnership with the majority as we prepare to mark up this bill and look forward to working together to ensure that the NIST workforce in Gaithersburg has the resources required to stand up the lab. But as there is still debate, as was just referenced, as to current funding..."
Hearing H.R. 9773, Permanent Trump Secure Border Act and Ratification of Subcommittee Assignments
house Judiciary Committee · Jul 21, 2026 · Transcript
SCANLON, MARY GAY "hanging out with people who not only have been charged with that but are now in U.S. custody for those crimes. So, you know, if you're going to be all in there for, you support body cams, you support expelling criminals, you support all measures to take, you know, to prevent sex trafficking and rape and human trafficking, let's have a little consistency. I'll yield to the gentleman from"
Hearing Hearings to examine the nominations of Donald Blome, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs), Christopher...
senate Foreign Relations Committee · Jul 16, 2026 · Transcript
MCCORMICK, DAVID "Doug brings that experience, and I'm confident he'll represent the United States with great professionalism and integrity. I strongly support his nomination, and I urge my fellow members of the committee to support him, support this good man for this important position. So thank you, Senator, for your willingness to"
Hearing Hearings to examine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Semi-Annual Report, focusing on a new day at the CFPB through reform.
senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee · Jul 16, 2026 · Transcript
CORTEZ MASTO, CATHERINE "Thank you very much for recognizing that. You have delayed and denied funding for programs Congress supported with law and money. You have supported the firing commissioners and staff at multiple federal agencies. You think this should be a bipartisan commission, but you support eliminating all the Democrats that are on commissions on all these federal agencies. Experienced and qualified people who had responsibility to solve problems for the American people and enhance our standing in the"
Hearing Ending Supply Chain Dependency: Aligning Tools, Capital, and Partnerships
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jul 15, 2026 · Transcript
MR. THOMAS HARDY "Along the Libido Corridor, U.S. TDA is advancing projects that support critical minerals in Angola, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, while improving access to Angola's ports. Our activities span power generation, mineral processing, and transportation infrastructure, all helping to unlock investment, strengthen supply chains, and expand opportunities for American companies. We apply rigorous standards to our work, supporting trusted partners while avoiding projects that fail to meet high environmental labor standards or that reinforce our strategic where our support for the..."
Hearing • H.R. 726 (Rep. Downing), “Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025” • H.R. 2317 (Rep. Amodei), “Northern Nevada Economic...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jul 15, 2026 · Transcript
WESTERMAN, BRUCE "Marine Mammal Protection Act, every import permit includes a $1,000 fee directed into polar bear conservation fund. The choice before us is simple. We can keep these polar bear trophies stuck in Canada where they provide no conservation value or we can allow them to be imported into the United States and invest in polar bear conservation. I appreciate Mr. Begich's work on this long-standing disparity for American sportsmen and women who followed the law and are asking only for fairness and justice. I know this is an issue that your predecessor, Representative Young, worked on as well and he..."
Hearing Hearings to examine genes to machines, focusing on the patent eligibility debate.
senate Judiciary Committee · Jul 14, 2026 · Transcript
DURBIN, RICHARD J. "sitting down and going through another section, we finally put it together on a bipartisan basis. Lindsey was a critical element of it, a critical part of that, as were many of the members of my colleagues. And we put it to the floor. Business supported it. Labor supported it. The groups across the board supported it. It was thoughtful. It was balanced. It was a remarkable achievement on a bipartisan basis. It passed in the Senate with an overwhelming vote, but unfortunately was killed in the House of Representatives. Lindsey was part of that Gang of Eight. Lindsey was part of every gang. He..."
Hearing Hearings to examine the nominations of Jules Hurst III, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary (Comptroller), Richard O'Malley, of Wisconsin, to be a...
senate Armed Services Committee · Jul 14, 2026 · Transcript
ERNST, JONI "where it's not really focusing on an active mission for our war fighters. And perhaps as we identify issue areas such as the USS Constitution, and I'm not saying please. I know the Navy is just going to come after me for this. But perhaps in the future we need to have those conversations about what remains in the inventory of the United States Department of War or what maybe gets shifted to other entities like the Smithsonian where it could be supported by federal dollars and private donors. Again, the Navy will come after me for this. But it is an interesting conversation. I'm not supporting..."
Hearing Oversight Hearing on “Innovative Technologies and Initiatives to Tackle the MMIP Crisis in Indian Country”
house Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee · Jul 14, 2026 · Transcript
SPEAKER_00 "of the county where the sidewalk in which she was found was the jurisdiction of the city. And there was no, nobody took the case up. And so as a direct result of the victim services resources we have at my organization, we were able to advocate and it was, but then five months later, we were able to get an investigator assigned. They still have not solved that murder, but these jurisdictional issues are also have to have the support of victim services and to ensure that there are advocates that when these things happen, that people have the support, mental health support, physical support,..."
Hearing updated Subcommittee Rosters due to changes on the Majority side; General Services Administration Capital Investment and Leasing Program...
house Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · Jul 14, 2026 · Transcript
HURD, JEFF "Yes, sir. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I do support this amendment, but I'd like to use my time to speak in support of the underlying bill. I'm proud to support this important legislation that provides critical support to America's water infrastructure and helps support the growing economy in western and southern Colorado. Amid increasing partisanship that we see in this body, the fact that Congress has been able to move WERDA every two years since 2014 is a testament to the serious bipartisan nature of this"
Hearing Legislative hearing on: • H.R. 1693 (Rep. Hageman), To redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the...
house Federal Lands Subcommittee · Jul 1, 2026 · Transcript
RANDALL, EMILY "the bill renames the Christianson Bandstand after Mr. Thurland who founded the St. Croix Community Band in 1938. He went on to lead the band for 30 years until passing the legacy on to his son and naming the bandstand after him will truly honor that legacy. It's a busy week in the Virgin Islands. Today is St. John's celebration and July 3rd is Emancipation Day so Delica Plaskett is unable to attend the hearing but I want to pass on her support and the support of the community for this measure. I have two letters of support here that I would like to ask unanimous consent to enter into the..."
Hearing H.R.4398, the “Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act”; H.R.4805, the “Warrior Impact from Neurological and G-Force...
house Health Subcommittee · Jun 30, 2026 · Transcript
SPEAKER_16 "Thank you. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownlee, and distinguished members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on a number of bills affecting VA health care programs and services. I am joined by Dr. Mark Koeniger, Acting Assistant Undersecretary for Health for Patient Care Services, and Dr. Mote Krabelia, Executive Director of National Programs for VHA. I will briefly summarize VA's positions on the bills we will be discussing today. Additional details are provided in my written statement. VA supports the intent of the Veteran Burial Timeliness and..."
Hearing Various Measures
house Financial Services Committee · Jun 30, 2026 · Transcript
WATERS, MAXINE "Importantly, consumers would be alerted when a reseller noticed such an error, giving them a chance to dispute the information and get it corrected. And so I urge members to support the amendment, but I learned with that said, I understand Representative Gottheimer will withdraw the amendment. While I do not support the underlying bill in its current form, I would be happy to support the bill on the floor if this amendment or similar language were adopted. I yield"
Hearing H.R. 8800 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; H.R. 8884 – Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act; H. Res....
house Rules Committee · Jun 29, 2026 · Transcript
SPEAKER_14 "the Executive Branch determined that legislative action would be necessary. That means Congress is now the last and only path for restoration. Most recently, this legislation has also earned the support of the White House and was included in the Administration's Supplemental Appropriations Request. That's number three in your tabs. With bipartisan support in the House, support from members of this Committee and support from President Trump, now is the time to finally right this wrong. This bill was previously passed to this House. It has been amended to reflect changes to address concerns..."
Hearing Oversight hearing titled "Beneath the Surface: Earth MRI and America's Resource Potential"
house Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee · Jun 25, 2026 · Transcript
SPEAKER_20 "Additional data are needed. Reauthorization will provide the continuity necessary to maintain momentum, preserve partnerships, and continue building the geological knowledge base that supports the nation's long-term economic competitiveness and resource security. Mr. Chairman, Earth MRI is exactly the kind of federal investment that deserves continued support. It is efficient, collaborative, science-based, and nationally beneficial. It leverages state expertise, supports private sector activity, and produces information that serves the public for decades. On behalf of the Association of..."
Hearing Markup of H.R. 9250 (Rep. Westerman), “Great American Outdoors Act 250”
house Natural Resources Committee · Jun 24, 2026 · Transcript
STAUBER, PETE "I also want to recognize one thing about the bulk of the revenue funding for the Legacy Restoration Fund. Royalties from energy production on federal lands, notably traditional energy sources like natural gas, oil, and coal. The $1.9 billion in funding for our public lands that this bill authorizes over the next five years would not be possible if we did not have robust energy production on our public lands. I am glad that this bill will garner strong bipartisan support from members of this committee, and I hope the underlying funding mechanism in this bill, domestic energy production, will..."
Hearing Delivering Quality and Modern Healthcare to Michigan's Veterans and Servicemembers
house Technology Modernization Subcommittee · Jun 12, 2026 · Transcript
MR. JED HANSEN "service-connected conditions and access their earned benefits. Supporting provider training, onboarding, and outreach is going to be essential. Expanding local capacity alone is not sufficient if veterans remain unaware that these services or examinations are available within their own communities. Nebraska plans to support regional veteran benefits and resources events that connect veterans, their families and caregivers, and local healthcare professionals to services, disability benefits, resources, and to the community support programs that they need. This first-of-a-kind statewide program..."
Hearing Hearings to examine the nominations of Brett Matsumoto, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, James Macy, of...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jun 10, 2026 · Transcript
JAMES MACY "Good morning. Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I'd also like to thank Senator Johnson for his kind introduction and for being here today. I greatly appreciate his support and his friendship. While I have the support, the full support of my sons, Jack and Austin, and my stepson, Ben, they're not able to be here today. Jack is attending U.S. Marine Officer School at Quantico. Austin's back at home working in auto sales, and Ben's back at home working for the city of Oshkosh. I am proud of all of..."
Hearing "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America’s Schools"
house Education and Workforce Committee · Jun 10, 2026 · Transcript
DR. MACQULINE KING "Yes. No, the best way to provide the supports that our students need, especially like in Chicago, a district that's diverse, is to provide resources and support, targeted resources and supports to students based on their needs. No, I do not. I'm not familiar with the field trip that you're holding up and up"
Hearing Various Measures
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jun 9, 2026 · Transcript
MEEKS, GREGORY W. "I support this amendment because we must be clear-eyed about the impacts our arms sales have on the dynamics in the Middle East and in the Eastern Mediterranean, and to ensure that such sales advance U.S. national interests. So, I've supported this amendment in the past, and I supported it in the state authorization process, and I support it here and now, and I yield back the balance of my time. Any further discussion?"
Hearing Oversight hearing titled “The State of Our Nation’s Federal Forests and Outlook for the 2026 Wildfire Year.”
house Federal Lands Subcommittee · Jun 4, 2026 · Transcript
SPEAKER_02 "So we would be coordinating with them to get that work done on the Forest Service ground. But in terms of timber sales, in terms of recreation, those are the primary functions that the Forest Service would continue to do. Yeah, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Chairman, you bring up a good point. So we are integrated in what we do. We do have firefighters that do non-fire functions. They support recreation. They support FUELS treatments. They support trail maintenance, those kind of things. So you're right, there is an integration. So part of the study is to look at those land management functions and those..."
Hearing "For the Purpose of Receiving Testimony from the Honorable Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture"
house Agriculture Committee · Jun 4, 2026 · Transcript
SPEAKER_42 "What I didn't fully appreciate or understand was the opportunity to open up the domestic market in this country. And you and others were very quick to come in and I'm a Texas girl, right? I mean, I've been focusing on cattle and cotton my whole my whole career. But what I learned and have since become such a huge cheerleader, advocate, supporter for is the importance of E15 and what that will do to support our farmers and to support that domestic market. And also this year we're going to have, you know, ethanol exports are going to be up 20"
Hearing Fiscal Year 2027 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bill and the Fiscal Year 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and...
house Appropriations Committee · Jun 3, 2026 · Transcript
ROGERS, HAROLD "Chairman Simpson, I know that this was a difficult bill to write, but I must compliment you on protecting vital programs, which many of our constituents rely on. I want to personally say thank you to all of you, especially Chairman Simpson, for continuing support of the Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization Program, to support that program at the Department of the Interior. The provisions in this bill will continue to support the purpose of the program, helping of coal by putting former mine lands back into productive use. Those of us who represent coal country have long been searching..."
Hearing Full Committee Markup of 16 Bills
house Energy and Commerce Committee · May 21, 2026 · Transcript
FLETCHER, LIZZIE "more than 50 years ago by my predecessor in this seat, Congressman George H.W. Bush. He was the person who introduced this program in Congress. It has long had bipartisan support, and I hope that we can come back around to having bipartisan support for family planning funding, just as today we're seeing bipartisan support to address the maternal mortality crisis. We need these essential family planning funding funds and programs, and we need preventative health care"
Hearing AI and the Grid: Meeting Growing Power Demand While Protecting Ratepayers
house Energy Subcommittee · Apr 29, 2026 · Transcript
MATSUI, DORIS O. "but Republicans have refused to work with us. Clearly, they don't take this problem seriously. I support the use of advanced transmission technologies, and I'm glad to see Republicans on this committee supporting these technologies. But where were my Republican colleagues when the Trump administration illegally canceled dozens of DOE grants that supported those technologies? Some of these grants have been reinstated with new conditions, but the pointless uncertainty and delay has a cost. Ms. Muse, you helped run the DOE grid deployment office, which is responsible for the grid resiliency and..."
Hearing Joint hearings to examine preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
senate Department of Homeland Security Subcommittee · Apr 15, 2026 · Transcript
MORAN, JERRY "place significant demands on local law enforcement, emergency management, infrastructure. Federal planning must reflect not only the needs of the largest host city, but communities like Kansas City. At the same time, this presents significant opportunities for Kansas City and Kansas for businesses and for broader travel and tourism economy. Hotels, restaurants, small businesses, local attractions will all play a role in welcoming visitors from around the globe. I'm particularly interested in how the Department of Commerce and the International Trade Administration are working to support host..."
Hearing Hearings to examine the nomination of Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland Security.
senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Mar 18, 2026 · Transcript
LANKFORD, JAMES "but there's a lot of work still to do with FEMA, with other areas of Homeland Security and a very large agency with 250,000 people that are actually under your leadership there. So I am confident that you'll be able to take those things on. Not only am I confident, the National Border Patrol Council has already sent a letter in strong support here, and Mr. Chairman, I'd like to ask unanimous consent to insert to the record the National Border Patrol Council, their letter of support, leadership of the Cherokee Nation, their strong support, and then my fellow Senator Katie Britt has an opening..."
Hearing Hidden Wounds: Effectively Supporting Veterans with TBI
house Health Subcommittee · Mar 5, 2026 · Transcript
BROWNLEY, JULIA "I expect we will hear from some witnesses today that legislation like the Beacon Act is necessary to fill gaps in VA's care. I do not disagree that veterans may need support from several different avenues to support their recovery journeys, and I don't discount the role that nonprofits and academic affiliates play in facilitating and supporting that care. However, I need to draw the line at legislation that will take money from existing VA programs and redirect it to outside organizations and providers to do essentially the very same thing VA is already doing, but with fewer guardrails and..."
Hearing Hearings to examine FDA bureaucracy, focusing on regulator to roadblock.
senate Aging (Special) Committee · Feb 26, 2026 · Transcript
BRADLEY CAMPBELL "encourage the FDA to use them in the right way, and that's one example we haven't talked about here today where Congress could fund that directly and allow the FDA to make it a much more valuable tool. Thank you. Thank you, Mr. easier? No, is the candid answer, and you know that's underlying all of this, right? So we have created in the United States this rich ecosystem of innovation, which has been supported by Congress, supported by FDA over the years, supported by modern technology, and that brings in new companies that bring in new innovations and offer some of the therapies that we've..."
Hearing Hearings to examine a review of broadband deployment funding at the Department of Commerce.
senate Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee · Feb 10, 2026 · Transcript
COONS, CHRISTOPHER A. "in the American Vents Act, a faster, cheaper alternative to going to district court. I support. I led a bicameral, bipartisan letter in support of his regulatory efforts. And I'd urge you and the administration to support my Prevail Act with Senator Tillis so we can codify legislatively what Director Squires is trying to do with regulation, but could be reversed by the next director. I am very concerned, though, with reports that you're considering a value-based patent tax that would charge inventors different fees based on the PTO's valuation as a holder yourself of hundreds of"
Hearing Foreign Influence in American Non-profits: Unmasking Threats from Beijing and Beyond
house Ways and Means Committee · Feb 10, 2026 · Transcript
PANETTA, JIMMY "letter did, and unfortunately, I think it tainted the FFA caucus. That being said, Tracy and I are good friends, we're good colleagues, we will move forward on this because we understand our priorities, and our priorities are making sure that we continue to support the Blue Jackets, continuing to support the FFA, and continue to support the congressional relationship with the FFA. Now that Mr. Walter has returned, I will yield back my"
Hearing Hearings to examine modernizing the National Institutes of Health, focusing on faster discoveries and more cures.
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Feb 3, 2026 · Transcript
HON. JAYANTA BHATTACHARYA, M.D., PH.D. "Also, repurpose drugs where new drugs- Senator, I can't support- I'm not in a position to support or not support legislation, but I'm very happy to work with anyone to help reduce- lower the price of"
Hearing Hearings to examine S.342, to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the...
senate Veterans' Affairs Committee · Dec 10, 2025 · Transcript
DEVLIN "VA has noted in our official views where important amendments would be needed to ensure feasibility of implementation. I will highlight several bills where VA either supports or supports the intent. VA supports the Fisher House Availability Act of 2025, introduced by Chairman Moran. This bill would expand access to temporary lodging in Fisher houses or other appropriate facilities for veterans and their families, not only when a veteran is receiving care but also when a family member is receiving"
Hearing Hearings to examine aging and the impact of community during the holidays.
senate Aging (Special) Committee · Dec 3, 2025 · Transcript
JASON RESENDEZ "Helping folks provide care in their homes for longer enables us to save on things like the cost of institutionalized care, the cost of ER visits. So when we support people providing care in the home, we can save money over the long term. We've seen that within the Older Americans Act, for example. One of the things that we've seen from research for Older Americans Act programs, like the National Family Caregiver Support Program and Respite, is that family caregivers report that when they have that support, they can provide care for longer durations."
Hearing Hearings to examine the nominations of John Walk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Agriculture, and Thomas Bell, of Virginia,...
senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Nov 19, 2025 · Transcript
ERNST, JONI "control to address duplicate payments for services. So, Mr. Bell, there are many changes overdue at HHS to lower costs and improve access to care for Iowans and all Americans, but if confirmed, would you commit to addressing existing recommendations to reduce and hopefully eliminate overpayments and duplicative payments? Thank you. That's an easy one. Mr. Bell, as HHS IG, you will be responsible for oversight of the National Institutes of Health, NIH. NIH conducts and supports significant groundbreaking research to help Americans healthier, but it also conducts and supports research that has..."
Hearing Hearings to examine the nomination of Admiral Kevin Lunday, to be Commandant of the United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Nov 19, 2025 · Transcript
CANTWELL, MARIA "I now turn to Ranking Member Canwell. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Stephen Carmel is nominated to be Administrator of the U.S. Maritime Administration. I believe he has a clear vision to rebuild the U.S. shipbuilding ecosystem, which is very important to our economy and to our national security. So I am pleased to support his nomination and glad that he supports the Jones Act and is committed to addressing sexual misconduct at the Merchant Marine Academy. Laura DiBella is nominated to be the Federal Maritime Commissioner. Made clear she supports the Jones Act as well. I support and appreciate her..."
Hearing Hearings to examine how the Older Americans Act uplifts families living with aging-related diseases.
senate Aging (Special) Committee · Nov 5, 2025 · Transcript
STEPHEN SAPPINGTON "I didn't know what my future would hold. My balance and energy were fading. I was skeptical of the boxing class originally, but I went. That single decision changed my life. That is why the Older Americans Act matters. Programs that provide transportation, home-delivered meals, caregiver support, and community services make it possible for people like me to get to classes that improve mobility, reduce isolation, and help caregivers continue their vital work. I and many from Rock Steady Boxing class attend monthly Parkinson's support group meetings, and caregivers attend the caregiver support..."
Hearing Hearings to examine the nomination of Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development.
senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee · Nov 5, 2025 · Transcript
GRASSLEY, CHUCK "we're a national leader in biofuels, ethanol demand increases corn demand, supporting farmers, do you agree that supporting ethanol, now I know you can't make decisions in this area, it's mostly an EPA, but you can sure be an advocate, do you agree that supporting ethanol and other biofuels in turn support rural communities and that we should expand domestic production, use and export markets for"
Hearing Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Requests for the Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works) and the Bureau of Reclamation
house Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee · May 21, 2025 · Transcript
SCOTT CAMERON "source of discretionary appropriations for carrying out Reclamation's mission to manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in the western U.S. This account supports the planning, construction, operations, maintenance, and rehabilitation of Reclamation projects that deliver water for agricultural, municipal, and industrial use, generate significant amounts of hydroelectric power, and support environmental stewardship and recreation. It also supports programs that promote water conservation, improve infrastructure reliability, and ensure compliance with applicable environmental..."
Hearing Hearings to examine the nominations of Peter McCoy, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador to Montenegro, Daniel Travis, of California, a Career...
senate Foreign Relations Committee · Aug 5, 2026 · Transcript
RISCH, JAMES E. "So with that, I will start and say thank you to all of you for being here today. I know what a sacrifice it is to take these positions when you have to move overseas. And we also want to thank your families because we know how important it is to have the support of your families because they also make the sacrifices that are necessary to do these jobs. So we'll start with Montenegro. The U.S. has a vested interest in making Montenegro stronger by supporting its government efforts to implement reforms, modernize its national defense, and integrate itself within the transatlantic community. I..."
Hearing Hearings to examine the Muslim brotherhood network in America.
senate Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights Subcommittee · Aug 5, 2026 · Transcript
KENNEDY, JOHN "claims. And do you support the right of anyone who claims to be sexually harassed to be able to have their allegations heard in accordance with the rule of law and due process? Yes, absolutely. Are you in your testimony? Did you support all forms of redress? Do you think we ought to preclude somebody from going to court or not going to court or arbitrating or not arbitrating or mediating or not"
Hearing Hearings to examine building a resilient health care future with biotechnology.
senate Health Care Subcommittee · Aug 4, 2026 · Transcript
ALAN D. PALKOWITZ "a strategy that builds our own translational capacity as deliberately as China is building its own. That is why I recommend establishing a national translational biotechnology initiative. Let me be clear about what it is not. It is not a substitute for the NIH, the NSF, or other agencies that fund America's basic science. Those investments are the foundation of everything I am describing. The initiative picks up where that research leaves off, supplementing federal funding by helping the discoveries they support survive the journey from grant-supported science to an investable new..."
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.365 and H.R.1729, bills to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to allow for...
senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee · Jul 29, 2026 · Transcript
LEE, MIKE "with some accompanying amendments. I support all the bills and encourage each of my colleagues to join me in supporting them. I'll give my opening statement and then recognize Senator Heinrich for his opening"
Hearing Hearings to examine the testimony of Anthony Fauci.
senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Jul 29, 2026 · Transcript
MOODY, ASHLEY "And they're very, very clear, physically separate six feet away. Yet, when Congress finally asked you in 2024 what science supported that evidence, six-foot distance rule for COVID, you admitted you were not aware of any studies supporting it. Incredibly, you said the six-foot rule sort of just appeared and described it as an empiric decision that wasn't based on"
Hearing “Building an AI-Ready America: How AI Is Creating Opportunities Across America's Workforce”
house Education and Workforce Committee · Jul 24, 2026 · Transcript
DR. JEFFERY TALBERT "That is why Augusta University established the Department of AI and Health at the Medical College of Georgia, the first department of its kind in Georgia, to advance AI research, support groundbreaking achievements in translational science, and support responsible implementation of AI in clinical practice. Again, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you"
Hearing Charting a New Course: Countering China's Dominance in Global Shipbuilding
house East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee · Jul 22, 2026 · Transcript
DR. MATTHEW FUNAIOLE "The first is transparency. By focusing on trying to understand what those linkages are between shipyards in China, how they support foreign capital and how they support foreign orders, and how that capital funnels back into building up the maritime industrial base, will help companies make better risk"
Hearing Mark-up of: • H.R. 309 (Rep. Nehls), “National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act” • H.R. 1693 (Rep....
house Natural Resources Committee · Jul 22, 2026 · Transcript
WESTERMAN, BRUCE "We now turn to the UC package. With the cooperation of Ranking Member Huffman and the other members of the committee, we have worked out an agreement on eight bills scheduled for markup today. As we've done before, rather than going through a formal markup process for each of the bills, I will make a single unanimous consent motion to report out the bills favorably with any amendments that have been filed in the past. I will make a single unanimous consent motion Before we begin, does any member seek time to speak on any of the bills in this unanimous consent motion? Seeing none, I ask..."
Testimony RISCH, JAMES E.
Hearings to examine the nominations of Peter McCoy, of South Carolina,...
senate Foreign Relations Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"So with that, I will start and say thank you to all of you for being here today. I know what a sacrifice it is to take these positions when you have to move overseas. And we also want to thank your families because we know how important it is to have the support of your families because they also make the sacrifices that are necessary to do these jobs. So we'll start with Montenegro. The U.S. has a vested interest in making Montenegro stronger by supporting its government efforts to implement..."
Testimony MURKOWSKI, LISA
Business meeting to consider S.239, to take certain mineral interests ...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"I'd like to thank each of the sponsors for the work on these important measures for tribes across the nation. I support advancing these bills. I hope my colleagues will join me while similarly supporting my home state, Alaska Native priorities when I seek to advance them. So with that, I'm going to turn it over to Vice Chairman Chutz for his opening"
Testimony DAINES, STEVE
Business meeting to consider S.239, to take certain mineral interests ...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"Chair Murkowski, first thank you for including this program in today's markup. I do have a poster board behind me the details the tremendous local support we have for this bill top to bottom. I would say there was one county commissioner that opposes this act. He was soundly defeated two to one in the June primary. So he's no longer even part of this discussion because the people in Muscle Shell County said two to one we don't want you serving as county commissioner. He was the one person..."
Testimony DAINES, STEVE
Business meeting to consider S.239, to take certain mineral interests ...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"That person was removed by the people of Muscle Shell County so we have virtually unanimous agreement and and this was the issue in the primary election it was two republicans the sitting county commissioner who opposed the Crow Revenue Act and one who supported it he was the last one that was opposed to it the one that supported it defeated in the primary the one commissioner opposed it by a two to one margin so it'd be unfair to characterize this as saying there's division back home there's a..."
Testimony DR. AJAY "AJ" P. MALSHE
Hearings to examine the next 250, focusing on small businesses leading...
senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"It converges advanced manufacturing, materials, robotics, AI, autonomy, sensing, digital twin, and computing, make what we need where we need it. One strategic opportunity is semiconductor electronics and chips in space, and I thank Senator Young for supporting that, and committee for supporting SBIRs and STTRs for deep tech businesses. Semiconductor electronics would be the nervous system of space economy, enabling satellites,"
Testimony MS. LORENA CANTAROVICI
Hearings to examine the next 250, focusing on small businesses leading...
senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"My tricks are that you need to be creative. You need to have the time also to be out and talk to people and make sure that your plan is serious and it's not just a dream, because we visionaries, entrepreneurs, could be dreamers too, and it goes away. So be serious, create a small business plan, and for all these, there are a lot of opportunities and support in the cities. And once you have a big plan and a business plan that you can support your idea, then is when you start talking and..."
Testimony KENNEDY, JOHN
Hearings to examine the Muslim brotherhood network in America.
senate Judiciary Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"claims. And do you support the right of anyone who claims to be sexually harassed to be able to have their allegations heard in accordance with the rule of law and due process? Yes, absolutely. Are you in your testimony? Did you support all forms of redress? Do you think we ought to preclude somebody from going to court or not going to court or arbitrating or not arbitrating or mediating or not"
Testimony NANCY A. LEAMOND
Hearings to examine exploring process approaches for addressing Social...
senate Finance Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"We know that they have a tremendous stake in the future of Social Security. We want to work with you to bring people together, talk about various approaches, and move ahead. We do not support a commission. We do support action by bipartisan leaders in the Congress, the Senate Finance Committee, House Ways and Means Committee, and you can count on us being an honest partner all the And you can count on us being an honest partner all the way, both in our outreach to our constituency and also in..."
Testimony SANDERS, BERNARD
Hearings to examine exploring process approaches for addressing Social...
senate Finance Committee · Aug 5, 2026
"And that is today we have more income and wealth inequality than we have ever had in than we have ever had in the history of the United States of America. Remember the Gilded Age of Rockefeller and J.P. Carnegie? Much worse right now. So if you're going to talk about saving Social Security, you've got to throw that into the hopper. And what Senator Warren was saying in legislation that I have, which is called the Social Security Expansion Act, is not complicated. And you want bipartisanship?..."
Testimony ALAN D. PALKOWITZ
Hearings to examine building a resilient health care future with biote...
senate Finance Committee · Aug 4, 2026
"a strategy that builds our own translational capacity as deliberately as China is building its own. That is why I recommend establishing a national translational biotechnology initiative. Let me be clear about what it is not. It is not a substitute for the NIH, the NSF, or other agencies that fund America's basic science. Those investments are the foundation of everything I am describing. The initiative picks up where that research leaves off, supplementing federal funding by helping the..."
Testimony CASSIDY, BILL
Business meeting to consider S.5038, to prohibit the transfer of the f...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jul 30, 2026
"For that reason, I move to table the amendment and ask senators to support the motion to table. Would anybody like to speak to the amendment? Speaking to members on both sides of the dais, there is broad support for this amendment. I shall be supporting it. If members don't object, we will vote by voice, and members can be recorded as no if they wish to. Any objection to a voice vote? Seeing none, all in favor say aye. Aye. All opposed say nay. So I think it is Hawley and Armstrong wish to be..."
Testimony HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD
Business meeting to consider S.5038, to prohibit the transfer of the f...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jul 30, 2026
"I was moved by the committee's dyslexia roundtable this past April that you convened, which highlighted not only many of the gaps in support for students with dyslexia, but the extraordinary frustration and pain that these students and their families experience when educators aren't trained well enough to recognize the disability and aren't trained well enough to manage the disability and support these students and get them reading and get them making progress. Because as you and your wife have..."
Testimony HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD
Business meeting to consider S.5038, to prohibit the transfer of the f...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jul 30, 2026
"I will also note that my state of New Hampshire has a different definition than this bill would require it to use. So while I am unable to support this bill as it is currently written, I remain committed to working with you to address the challenges that students with dyslexia face, and I hope very much that we can get to a point where we get important improvements to support students with dyslexia over the finish line. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to also thank Senator..."
Testimony HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD
Business meeting to consider S.5038, to prohibit the transfer of the f...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jul 30, 2026
"Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to also thank Senator Banks for his leadership on this bill and Chair Cassidy and Ranking Member Sanders for including the RISE Act on today's markup. The RISE Act would make it easier for students with disabilities to go to college by removing barriers such as requiring a new disability evaluation, which can cost prospective students valuable time and money. I would like to submit a letter of support for the record from the Coalition on Accessibility in Higher..."
Testimony HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W.
Business meeting to consider S.5038, to prohibit the transfer of the f...
senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · Jul 30, 2026
"and I was one of those people struggling to read in a classroom that seemed like everyone around me had already figured it out. In middle school, they thought I was lazy, which was probably true as well, but it was really the slow reading that cursed me. There are thousands of students who struggle with dyslexia every day, and there are too many, too, too many, where the dyslexia is not identified. So this 21st Century Dyslexia Act that we just passed takes an important first step to fully, to..."
Testimony LEE, MIKE
Business meeting to consider S.365 and H.R.1729, bills to amend the Jo...
senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee · Jul 29, 2026
"with some accompanying amendments. I support all the bills and encourage each of my colleagues to join me in supporting them. I'll give my opening statement and then recognize Senator Heinrich for his opening"
Testimony KELLY, MARK
Hearings to examine S.3573, to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement ...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Jul 29, 2026
"Water rights settlements are among the most complex agreements Congress considers, and this one is no exception. I urge my colleagues to support this important bill as it moves through the committee. I'll be submitting several letters of support from stakeholders across Arizona that highlight the importance of this legislation and the broad coalition supporting this settlement. Again, Chair Murkowski and Vice Chair Schatz, thank you for holding today's hearing on this very important"
Testimony PADILLA, ALEX
Hearings to examine S.3573, to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement ...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Jul 29, 2026
"The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act would ratify this agreement. This bill also includes provisions to establish a fund to support critical water infrastructure investments as part of the settlement and to transfer additional land administered by the Bureau of Land Management into trust for the tribe. And before I conclude, I just want to highlight the broad support for this bill. I'd like to enter into the record 11 letters of support ranging from the state..."
Testimony THE HONORABLE JEFF GRUBBE
Hearings to examine S.3573, to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement ...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Jul 29, 2026
"fund for Ahwa Kalente allocated as follows. One, $300 million for the tribal water infrastructure facilities and conservation projects. Two, $100 million for water supply projects by the water districts that support water levels under the reservation. Three, $50 million for a water management fund supporting the tribe's larger role as a water manager and purveyor. And number four, lastly, $50 million for operation, maintenance, and replacement costs for the Ahwa Kalente development projects...."
Testimony LUJÁN, BEN RAY
Hearings to examine S.3573, to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement ...
senate Indian Affairs Committee · Jul 29, 2026
"30th, 2028 deadline in current law that the interior solicitor says could force construction to a halt, even though every party at the table wants the opposite. The legislation, Senate Bill 3573, supports the settlement parties and would allow them to agree jointly on a new completion date. With precedent in settlements like the Navajo-Gallup, it adds no cost to the federal government. It simply allows construction to continue. The bill is supported by all four Pueblos, Santa Fe County, and the..."
Testimony MOODY, ASHLEY
Hearings to examine the testimony of Anthony Fauci.
senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Jul 29, 2026
"And they're very, very clear, physically separate six feet away. Yet, when Congress finally asked you in 2024 what science supported that evidence, six-foot distance rule for COVID, you admitted you were not aware of any studies supporting it. Incredibly, you said the six-foot rule sort of just appeared and described it as an empiric decision that wasn't based on"
Testimony DR. JEFFERY TALBERT
“Building an AI-Ready America: How AI Is Creating Opportunities Across...
house Education and Workforce Committee · Jul 24, 2026
"That is why Augusta University established the Department of AI and Health at the Medical College of Georgia, the first department of its kind in Georgia, to advance AI research, support groundbreaking achievements in translational science, and support responsible implementation of AI in clinical practice. Again, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you"
Testimony DR. MATTHEW FUNAIOLE
Charting a New Course: Countering China's Dominance in Global Shipbuil...
house Foreign Affairs Committee · Jul 22, 2026
"The first is transparency. By focusing on trying to understand what those linkages are between shipyards in China, how they support foreign capital and how they support foreign orders, and how that capital funnels back into building up the maritime industrial base, will help companies make better risk"
Testimony WESTERMAN, BRUCE
Mark-up of: • H.R. 309 (Rep. Nehls), “National Law Enforcement Officer...
house Natural Resources Committee · Jul 22, 2026
"We now turn to the UC package. With the cooperation of Ranking Member Huffman and the other members of the committee, we have worked out an agreement on eight bills scheduled for markup today. As we've done before, rather than going through a formal markup process for each of the bills, I will make a single unanimous consent motion to report out the bills favorably with any amendments that have been filed in the past. I will make a single unanimous consent motion Before we begin, does any..."
Hearing Strengthening the Child Support Enforcement Program: Status, Challenges, and Opportunities for Modernization
house Work and Welfare Subcommittee · Jan 21, 2026 · Request transcript
Witness: Ms. Ruth Thornton, Texas Office of the Attorney General, Child Support Division
Hearing Full Committee Hearing "Serving and Voting: Oversight of the Federal Voting Assistance Program”
house Committee on House Administration · Jun 24, 2025 · Request transcript
Witness: Liz Clark, Department of Defense, Defense Support Services Center
Hearing Advancing Permanency in Child Welfare: Leveraging Federal Funding for Adoption Programs
house Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee · Mar 26, 2026 · Request transcript
Witness: Debbie Riley, Center for Adoption Support and Education
Hearing American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing
house Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee · Feb 27, 2025 · Request transcript
Witness: Lloyd Miller, National Tribal Contract Support Coalition
Hearing Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 2334, To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to preempt any squatter’s rights established by State law...
house Economic Opportunity Subcommittee · Jun 11, 2025 · Request transcript
Witness: Liz Clark, Department of Defense, Defense Support Services Center
Hearing Putting Families First: Strengthening CHAMPVA for Survivors and Dependents
house Health Subcommittee · Dec 10, 2025 · Request transcript
Witness: Mrs. Caira Benson, Code of Support Foundation
Committee Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee
senate Armed Services Committee