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Congressional Hearings

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Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Sets April 29 Hearing on American Entrepreneurship for 250 Years
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "American Entrepreneurship for 250 Years: Driving Innovation, Growth, and Opportunity" at 2:45 p.m. on April 29, 2026, at 428A Russell Senate Office Building:

Witness Panel 1

* Ms. Rosie Rios, Chair, U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, Washington, D.C.

* Ms. Liz G. Sweet, Executive Director, Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, Boston, MA

* Mrs. Catherine Dority, Vice President of Marketing, Explore Charleston, Charleston, SC

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Senate Armed Services Committee Sets April 30 Hearing on DOD Budget Request for FY 2027 & Future Years Defense Program
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "The Department of Defense Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program" at 11 a.m. on April 30, 2026, at G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building:

Witnesses

* Honorable Peter B. Hegseth, Secretary of Defense

* Honorable Jules W. Hurst III, Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/ Chief Financial Officer

* General J. Daniel Caine, USAF, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Original text here: https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-the-department-of-defense-budget-request-for-fiscal-year-2027-and-the-future-years-defense-program ... Show Full Article

House Natural Resources Subcommittee Sets April 29 Legislative Hearing
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The House Natural Resources Committee issued the following information for a legislative hearing at 2 p.m. on April 29, 2026, at 1324 Longworth House Office Building:

Agenda:

* H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), "Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act"

* H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), "Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act"

* H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure

* H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), "Reclamation Project ... Show Full Article

House Foreign Affairs Committee Sets April 29 Hearing on U.S. Accountability at U.N. - Challenges, Opportunities for Reform
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Intelligence issued the following information for a hearing entitled "U.S. Accountability at the United Nations: Challenges and Opportunities for Reform" at 2 p.m. on April 29, 2026, at 2172 Rayburn House Office Building:

Witnesses

* Mr. Brett D. Schaefer, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

* Mr. Eugene Kontorovich, Senior Legal Fellow, Advancing American Freedom

* Mr. Stefano Gennarini, Vice President for Legal Studies, Center for Family and Human Rights

* Mr. Peter Yeo, President, the Better World Campaign

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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sets April 29 Hearing on Emerging Threats to U.S. Space Security & Foreign Policy Implications
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Orbits of Influence: Emerging Threats to U.S. Space Security and Foreign Policy Implications" at 10 a.m. on April 29, 2026, at 2172 Rayburn House Office Building:

Witnesses

* The Honorable Kari A. Bingen, Director, Aerospace Security Project, Senior Fellow, Defense and Security Department, Center for Strategic and International Studies

* Dr. Scott Pace, Director, Space Policy Institute, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

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House Education & Workforce Subcommittee Sets April 29 Hearing on Future of First Amendment in Higher Education
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Speech or Silence? The Future of the First Amendment in Higher Education" at 10:15 a.m. on April 29, 2026, at 2175 Rayburn House Office Building:

Witnesses:

* Mr. Tyson Langhofer, Senior Counsel, Alliance Defending Freedom

* Mr. Jud Horras, President and CEO, North American Interfraternity Conference

* Mr. Emerson Sykes, Senior Staff Attorney, American Civil Liberties Union

* Dr. Steven McGuire, Paul & Karen Levy Fellow ... Show Full Article

House Appropriations Subcommittee Sets April 30 Budget Hearing on Indian Health Service
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies issued the following information for a budget hearing entitled "Indian Health Service" at 10:30 a.m. on April 30, 2026, at 2008 Rayburn House Office Building:

Witnesses

* Clayton Fulton, Chief of Staff, Indian Health Service

* Jillian Curtis, Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service

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Original text here: https://appropriations.house.gov/schedule/hearings/budget-hearing-indian-health-service-0