The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports held a hearing on improving U.S. freight industry and supply chains. Experts from…
118 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the Senate Homeland Security Committee on unaccompanied minors at the U.S.-Mexico border. He provided an update on his…
1,018 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for Christine Wormuth to serve as the next Army secretary. Ms. Wormuth previously worked in the Obama administration as the…
252 viewsBrandon Wales, acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), testified on prevention and government response to cyber attacks. Others testifying included…
386 viewsAttorney General Merrick Garland and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee on efforts to combat domestic violent extremism. In his opening statement,…
1,090 viewsState Department and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officials testified on the international response to the COVID-19 pandemic before the Senate Foreign Relations…
166 viewsU.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testified before the Senate Finance Committee on the president’s trade policy agenda. Questions included competition with China, climate change and the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade…
289 viewsIRS and Treasury Department officials testified before a Senate Finance subcommittee on the widening gap between taxes owed and taxes paid in the U.S. Several topics were covered, including…
225 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a hearing on efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Witnesses included Dr. Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. Dr. Fauci said the Biden…
12,586 viewsLaw enforcement officials and firearms experts testified on gun violence prevention efforts before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution. The hearing focused primarily on the issue of “ghost…
869 viewsThe commanders for U.S. Central and Africa Commands testified on operations in the Middle East and African continent before the Senate Armed Services Committee. President Biden’s new strategy in…
471 viewsFacebook, Twitter, and YouTube executives testified before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee on social media companies' use of algorithms in their platforms. Committee members inquired about…
2,037 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Homeland Cybersecurity heard testimony from federal cybersecurity experts on the implementation of the zero trust framework in the wake of the…
360 viewsA Senate subcommittee convened a hearing to examine Democratic tax policy proposals, including taxing households with a net worth of $50 million and above.
298 viewsThe Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch held a hearing on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget requests for the Library of Congress, Congressional Budget Office,…
65 viewsActing U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman, Senate Sergeant at Arms Karen Gibson, and Architect of the Capitol Brett Blanton testified on their agencies' fiscal year 2022 budget…
267 viewsEric Lander testified during his confirmation hearing to become the next director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. He addressed several lawmakers' concerns regarding allegations of…
1,156 viewsSpecial Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. policy in…
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