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The House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion convened a hearing with a panel of disability rights advocates to examine inequities in the financial system fo…

Dr. Anthony Fauci and other directors at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) testified on President Biden’s 2023 budget request for their respective agencies. Questions about COVID-19 do…

Dr. Atul Gawande, assistant administrator for global health at USAID and Dr. Tom Frieden, former CDC director, and experts from the World Health Organization, World Food Programme, Mercy Cor…

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies convened a hearing on the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) fiscal year 2023 bu…

Departments of State, Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services officials testified at a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing on the preparedness of those agencies to handle the…

U.S. Comptroller General Gene Dodaro testified at a House Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee hearing on vulnerabilities at federal agencies that manage public health emergencies and political i…

Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy testified before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. Topics included…

IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig said the agency should be done addressing its tax filing backlog before the end of 2022. Commissioner Rettig made the commitment during testimony before the H…

Members of the Federal Maritime Commission testified at a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on rising shipping costs and unfair practices by carriers. During the …

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety held a hearing on the growing shortage of health care workers. Witnesses testified that an ex…

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing focused on the mental health of children and teenagers. Topics included the accessibility of treatment, …

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce held a hearing on price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic. Examples cited during the hearing included the in…

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security held a hearing on implementation of the First Step Act, which made reforms to federal prisons and prisoning when fo…

Artists and entertainement venue owners testified about the challenges presented to them by COVID before the House Small Business Committee. The witnesses responded to questions about inflat…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Food and Drug Administration Acting Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock, and Health and Human Services Department P…

Several airline CEOs testified about federal aid they received and the boost it gave their industry at an oversight hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee.…

Health and economics experts testified on the need to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination efforts globally before the Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee. Witnesses talked about the negative effects…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to testify on the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic and…

Federal health officials testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee at a hearing on the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. Other topics discussed included vaccine equity, th…

Deputy Education Secretary Cindy Marten and Education Undersecretary James Kvaal testified at a joint House Education and Labor subcommittee hearing on the implementation of COVID-19 pandemi…