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The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held the first of two hearings that week on the threat of domestic terrorism and extremism in the United States. Experts in ha…

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a hearing to examine the government’s COVID-19 pandemic relief efforts. Witnesses included inspectors general from the Justice, Tra…

The House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services held a virtual hearing on child nutrition and federal assistance programs. A panel of health and industry expert…

National Park Service (NPS) representatives testified about overcrowding at the country’s national parks. The witnesses addressed the impact of an uptick in visitors during COVID-19, and the…

The House Coronavirus Crisis Select Subcommittee held a hearing to examine evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Housing experts testified on the federal emergency rental assistance progra…

Transportation Security Administration officials testified before a House Homeland Security subcommittee on the COVID-19 pandemic and summer travel season. Other topics discussed included an…

CCD Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told a Senate committee that the Delta variant is responsible for 83% of all new COVID-19 cases. Dr. Anthony Fauci also testified about the National Instit…

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge testified on infrastructure equity before the House Financial Services Committee. She answered questions on several topics, including aff…

Scientists testified on investigating COVID-19 origins before a House subcommittee. Topics included the lack of cooperation from China, what a proper investigation into the origins would loo…

Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams along with other doctors testified on combating vaccine hesitancy before the House Coronavirus Crisis Select Subcommittee. They spoke about ways to e…

Farm owners testified on U.S. food supply chain issues amid the coronavirus pandemic at a House Agriculture subcommittee hearing. Lawmakers asked about the impact of COVID-19 on small farms,…

The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a virtual hearing with education advocates and experts to examine the affordability and expansion of access to higher education. The w…

The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on the agency’s readiness. In her opening statement, Administrator Criswell described her visit t…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis on the central bank’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Several topics were disc…

College and nniversity leaders testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on safely returning to campus during the coronavirus pandemic. They responded to qu…

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee on Health heard from health experts on the importance of vaccinations during a virtual hearing. Witnesses talked about the need for improvem…

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties examined evictions during the coronavirus pandemic. The hearing focused primarily on the Centers for D…

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Development, International Organizations, and Global Corporate Social Impact held a hearing on U.S. leadership during the global respo…

CEOs from the nation’s largest banks testified before the House Financial Services Committee on their operating practices. The heads of Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Cha…

USAID Administrator Samantha Power testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the agency’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. She answered a range of questions on the agency’s hum…