Hearing on Roadway Safety
Transportation policy advocates and local officials testified on roadway safety before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation subcommittee. Several topics were addressed, including…
715 viewsTransportation policy advocates and local officials testified on roadway safety before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation subcommittee. Several topics were addressed, including…
715 viewsThe Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on challenges associated with the growing demand for electric power in the United States. Senators and energy stakeholders wa…
473 viewsNational Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli and other directors under the NIH umbrella discussed the president’s 2025 NIH budget request. They covered a variety of to…
383 views“The blood of 40,000 Palestinians is on his hands,” said a protestor as they were forcibly carried out of a hearing with Secretary of State Antony Blinken during his testimony before the Sen…
2,985 viewsThe Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee held a field hearing at the University of New Hampshire on small business exporting opportunities.
100 viewsThe Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on the impact of water scarcity caused by climate change. Witnesses consisted of water professionals from the Western states of California, New Mex…
396 viewsThe Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations held a hearing on Russia using U.S.-made semiconductors in its invasion of Ukraine. This techno…
2,562 viewsA Senate panel held a hearing about scams on the Zelle digital payments platform. Witnesses included a college student and a retiree, who shared their stories about getting scammed on this s…
828 viewsDuring testimony before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on President Biden’s Department of Education fiscal year 2025 budget request, Education Secretary Cardona responded to the pro-Pa…
1,143 views“We’re constantly reminded of the importance of transportation safety. The country watched in shock as a cargo ship struck and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, taking six…
1,043 viewsUnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty apologized for the chaos after cyber attackers targeted one of its companies, Change Healthcare, in February 2024. Mr. Witty’s apology came as he testifie…
4,401 viewsU.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore testified on his agency’s 2025 budget request, including efforts to mitigate wildfires and increase pay for firefighters. His testimony was delivered be…
328 viewsSenate Judiciary Committee members questioned and criticized Joe Berchtold, president of Ticketmaster’s parent company Live Nation Entertainment, for his company’s failed rollout of a Taylor…
8,770 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing to examine the rising shortage of minority health care professionals and the maternal mortality crisis among minorit…
546 viewsThe Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies held its first meeting to begin planning for the 2025 presidential inauguration. It was chaired by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN).
152 views“AI cannot replicate the depth of my life journey, yet those who control it hold the power to mimic the likeness of my art, replicate it, and falsely claim my identity and intellectual prope…
1,397 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The hear…
2,001 viewsDirector of National Intelligence Avril Haines testified on foreign threats to the 2024 elections before the Senate Intelligence Committee. She was joined by the FBI’s Larissa Knapp and Cybe…
831 viewsFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg apologized and took “full responsibility” for a toxic workplace culture at the FDIC. His testimony came during an oversight heari…
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