WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by Christopher A. Iacovella, president and CEO of the American Securities Association, from an April 9, 2025, joint hearing with the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party entitled "Financial Aggression: How the Chinese Communist Party Exploits American Retirees and Undermines National Security": * * * Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillib more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by Richard A. Williams, board chair of the Center for Truth in Science and senior affiliated scholar with the Mercatus Center, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring Trust in FDA: Rooting Out Illicit Products." FDA is the Food and Drug Administration. * * * Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Connolly and members of the committee, thank you for this opportunity to testify more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by David Kessler, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring Trust in FDA: Rooting Out Illicit Products": * * * Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Connolly, and Members of the Committee: My name is Dr. David Kessler. I have had the privilege of working for both Republican and Democratic presidents. I was appointed by  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Jerry Akers, a franchise business owner of Great Clips and Joint Chiropractic, on behalf of the International Franchise Association, from an April 8, 2025, joint hearing with the House Small Business Committee entitled "Prosperity on Main Street: Keeping Taxes Low for Small Businesses": * * * Good morning, Chairs Williams and Ernst, Ranking Members Velazquez and Markey,  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Preston Brashers, a research fellow for tax policy in the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at the Heritage Foundation, from an April 8, 2025, joint hearing with the House Small Business Committee entitled "Prosperity on Main Street: Keeping Taxes Low for Small Businesses": * * * My name is Preston Brashers. I am a Research Fellow for Tax Policy in the Grov more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by Brady Finta, founder of the National Elder Fraud Coordination Center, from an April 9, 2025, joint hearing with the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party entitled "Financial Aggression: How the Chinese Communist Party Exploits American Retirees and Undermines National Security": * * * My name is Brady Finta and I am the Founder of the  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by O'Leary Ventures Chairman and CEO Kevin O'Leary from an April 9, 2025, joint hearing with the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party entitled "Financial Aggression: How the Chinese Communist Party Exploits American Retirees and Undermines National Security": * * * Chairmen Scott and Moolenaar, Ranking Members Gillibrand and Krishnamoort more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by Shabbir Imber Safdar, executive director of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring Trust in FDA: Rooting Out Illicit Products." FDA is the Food and Drug Administration. * * * Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Connolly, and distinguished members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, thank you for your leadership on more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Tom Click, president and CEO of Patriot Industries, from an April 8, 2025, joint hearing with the House Small Business Committee entitled "Prosperity on Main Street: Keeping Taxes Low for Small Businesses": * * * Chairwoman Ernst, Chairman Williams and distinguished members of the Senate Committee on the Small Business and Entrepreneurship and the House Committee on Smal more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology released the following testimony by Adam Thierer, a senior fellow at the R Street Institute, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "DeepSeek: A Deep Dive": * * * Chairman Obernolte, Ranking Member Stevens, and members of the subcommittee: Thank you for the invitation to participate in this important hearing. My name is Adam Thierer, and I am a senior fellow at the R Street Institute, wher more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by Guy Bentley, director of consumer freedom at the Reason Foundation, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring Trust in FDA: Rooting Out Illicit Products." FDA is the Food and Drug Administration. * * * Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Connolly, and members of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, thank you for the opportunity to testify on restoring trust a more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Anne Zimmerman, co-chair of Small Business for America's Future, from an April 8, 2025, joint hearing with the House Small Business Committee entitled "Prosperity on Main Street: Keeping Taxes Low for Small Businesses": * * * Chairman, Ranking Member, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to submit this testimony for your consideration more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by U.S. Hemp Roundtable General counsel Jonathan Miller from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring Trust in FDA: Rooting Out Illicit Products." FDA is the Food and Drug Administration. * * * Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Connolly, I am grateful for the opportunity to testify before your committee today. The subject of today's hearing is a matter of urgency for the U.S. he more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology released the following written testimony by Gregory C. Allen, director of the Wadhwani AI Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "DeepSeek: A Deep Dive": * * * Chair Obernolte, Ranking Member Stevens, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me to testify today. The Center for Strategic and International more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology released the following written testimony by Gregory C. Allen, director of the Wadhwani AI Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "DeepSeek: A Deep Dive": * * * (Continued from Part 2 of 2) Kai-Fu Lee, arguably the top venture capitalist in China's AI sector, wrote in his 2018 book AI Superpowers that imitation does not have the  more PR