Tipoffs: Congressional Testimony
Abundance Institute AI Policy Head Chilson Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs released the following written testimony by Neil Chilson, head of AI policy at the Abundance Institute, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled "America's AI Moonshot: The Economics of AI, Data Centers and Power Consumption":
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Thank you, Subcommittee Chairman Burlison, Subcommittee Ranking Member Frost, and subcommittee members for having me here today to
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine Associate Professor Emeritus Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Keith T. Ayoob, associate professor emeritus of pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled on the improvement of children's health and the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (S. 222):
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Thank you to Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and the Committee for the opportunity to speak to you about the Whole Milk for Healthy Kid
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American Indian Higher Education Consortium President Rose Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Ahniwake Rose, president and CEO of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Native American Education - Examining Federal Programs at the U.S. Department of Education":
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ABOUT THE AMERICAN INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) is comprised of 34 accredited Tribal Colleges and Universit
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Boeing President Ortberg Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by Boeing President and CEO Robert K. Ortberg from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Safety First: Restoring Boeing's Status as a Great American Manufacturer":
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Thank you, Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell, and Members of the Committee, for inviting me to testify and for your willingness to work with us as we make fundamental changes to our company to restore tr
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Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Hoskin Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Chairman Westerman, Ranking Member Huffman, and members of the House Natural Resources Committee:
Osiyo, and welcome to Oklahoma. On behalf of the citizens of Cherokee Nation, I thank
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Chickasaw Nation Gov. Anoatubby Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, thank you for inviting me to participate in today's hearing and for this opportunity to share our perspective on the importance and impact of the Indian S
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Choctaw Nation Chief Batton Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Chairman Westerman, Ranking Member Huffman, and distinguished Members of the Committee, Yakoke for the opportunity to testify on behalf of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma ("Choctaw Nation" or the "Natio
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Data Center Coalition President Levi Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs released the following written testimony by Data Center Coalition President Josh Levi from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled "America's AI Moonshot: The Economics of AI, Data Centers and Power Consumption":
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Subcommittee Chairman Burlison, Subcommittee Ranking Member Frost, Committee Chairman Comer, Committee Ranking Member Connolly, and distinguished mem
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DOT Secretary Duffy Testifies Before Senate Environment & Public Works Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy, from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Constructing the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill: United States Secretary of Transportation's Perspective":
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Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Whitehouse, and members of the committee - thank you for inviting me to testify before you today. My aim over the course of this hearing is to prov
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Edmond Public Schools Indian Education Director Yellowfish Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Sydna Yellowfish, director of Indian education for Edmond Public Schools, from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Native American Education - Examining Federal Programs at the U.S. Department of Education":
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Good Afternoon, my name is Sydna Yellowfish. I am an enrolled tribal member of the Otoe- Missouria tribe and descendent of the Osage, Sac-Fox and Pawnee tribes. Thank you for this opportuni
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Ex-FBI Special Agent Parker Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following testimony by former FBI Special Agent Nicole Parker from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Inside the Biden FBI: Waste, Fraud, Abuse and a Bureau Leadership in Decline":
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Chairman Van Drew, Ranking Member Crockett and Members of the Subcommittee, I would like to thank you for inviting me to come and respectfully speak with you today.
It was my honor and privilege to serve as an FBI Special Agent
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Foundation for Government Accountability Senior Director Whitson Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following written testimony by Stewart Whitson, senior director of federal affairs at the Foundation for Government Accountability, from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Inside the Biden FBI: Waste, Fraud, Abuse and a Bureau Leadership in Decline":
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Chairman Van Drew, Ranking Member Crockett, and members of the subcommittee: Good afternoon. My name is Stewart Whitson, and I am the Senior Director of Feder
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Ga. Education Dept. Deputy Superintendent of School Nutrition Dodson Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Linette Dodson, deputy superintendent of school nutrition for the Georgia Department of Education, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled on the improvement of children's health and the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (S. 222):
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U.S. Senator John Boozman, Chair U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, Ranking Member School Meal Overview and the Current State of School Meals Apri
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Montague Area Public Schools Food Service Director Gorman Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Dan Gorman, food service director for Montague Area Public Schools, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled on the improvement of children's health and the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (S. 222):
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Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to be here. I am eager to provide insight into school food service operati
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Muscogee Creek Nation Principal Chief Hill Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by David Hill, principal chief of the Muscogee Creek Nation, from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Good morning Chairman Hurd, Ranking Member Leger Fernandez, and Members of the House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Thank you for holding this important field hea
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National Association of Federally Impacted Schools Executive Director Russell Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Nicole Russell, executive director of the National Association of Federally Impacted Schools, from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Native American Education - Examining Federal Programs at the U.S. Department of Education":
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Chairwoman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and distinguished Members of the Committee:
Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. My name is Nicole Russell, Execu
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National Center for Energy Analytics Executive Director Mills Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs released the following written testimony by Mark P. Mills, executive director of the National Center for Energy Analytics, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled "America's AI Moonshot: The Economics of AI, Data Centers and Power Consumption":
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Good afternoon. Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee, for the opportunity to testify. I'm the Ex
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National Indian Education Association Executive Director Dropik Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Jason Dropik, executive director of the National Indian Education Association, from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Native American Education - Examining Federal Programs at the U.S. Department of Education":
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On behalf of the National Indian Education Association (NIEA), and the students, educators, and Tribal Nations we serve, we thank you for this opportunity to provide testimony
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Osage Nation Health System CEO Rogers Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Earl Rogers, CEO of the Osage Nation Health System, from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Hawe'(Hello). I'm Mark Earl Rogers, CEO of the Osage Nation Health System, and it is a distinct honor today to present before you, on the behalf of the Honorable Chief (Kiheka) Geoff
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Professor Hunt Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following written testimony by Professor Luke William Hunt from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Inside the Biden FBI: Waste, Fraud, Abuse and a Bureau Leadership in Decline":
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Good afternoon - my goal is to briefly share my understanding of the FBI's important mission, in a way that I hope is free from partisanship.
I had the good fortune of serving my country as an FBI Agent in a variety of settings:
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Quapaw Nation Chair Supernaw Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Quapaw Nation Chair Wena Supernaw from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Chairman Westerman, Chairman Hurd, Ranking Member Leger Fernandez, Members of the Committee, and Members of the Oklahoma Congressional delegation, thank you for the invitation to testify before you to
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Reform the Bureau Director Stout Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following testimony by Reform the Bureau Director Richard Stout from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Inside the Biden FBI: Waste, Fraud, Abuse and a Bureau Leadership in Decline":
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Good morning Chairman Drew, Ranking Member Crockett, Members of the Committee:
Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. It is an honor to share my perspective, drawn from nearly four decades of public service
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Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community President Harvier Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Martin Harvier, president of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Chairman Hurd, Ranking Member Leger-Fernandez, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony on the 50-year anniversary
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Sealaska Heritage Institute President Worl Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Sealaska Heritage Institute President Rosita Kaahani Worl from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Native American Education - Examining Federal Programs at the U.S. Department of Education":
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Chair Murkowski, Vice Chair Schatz, and honorable members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. May I first thank the Committee for holding this critical hearing to hear directly from those wh
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Self-Governance Communication & Education Tribal Consortium Executive Director Spaan Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 9 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following written testimony by Jay Spaan, executive director of the Self-Governance Communication and Education Tribal Consortium, from an April 4, 2025, field hearing entitled "Examining 50 Years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country":
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Chairman Westerman, Ranking Member Huffman, and Members of the Committee,
I am honored to represent the Self-Governance Commu
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U.S. Africa Command Commander Langley Testifies Before Senate Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Gen. Michael E. Langley, commander of the U.S. Africa Command, from an April 3, 2025, hearing entitled "The Posture of United States European Command and United States Africa Command in Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program":
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Chairman Wicker, Ranking Member Reed, distinguished Committee Members, United States Africa Command (USAFRI
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U.S. European Command Commander Cavoli Testifies Before Senate Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, commander of the U.S. European Command, from an April 3, 2025, hearing entitled "The Posture of United States European Command and United States Africa Command in Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program":
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Chairman Wicker, Ranking Member Reed, and distinguished members of the Senate Armed Services Committee
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U.S. Northern Command Commander Guillot Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, commander of the U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in North and South America":
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Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished members of the Committee: I am honored to appear today and to represent the men and women of United States
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U.S. Southern Command Commander Holsey Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Adm. Alvin Holsey, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in North and South America":
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Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished committee members, it is a distinct honor and privilege to serve as United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) 33rd Combatant Commander. In assuming this
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Union City Area School District Food Service Director Byler Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Krista Byler, food service director for Union City Area School District, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled on the improvement of children's health and the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (S. 222):
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Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar & Members of the Committee,
Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to discuss child nutrition with you today. My name is Krist
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USDA Nutrition Guidance & Analysis Division Director Stoody Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Eve Stoody, director of the Nutrition Guidance and Analysis Division at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled on the improvement of children's health and the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (S. 222):
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Evidence continues to support dairy as an important part of a healthy dietary pattern, and yet,
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