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Tipoffs: Congressional Testimony Newsletter for 2025-05-22 ( 28 items )  
American Enterprise Institute Resident Fellow Miller Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust released the following written testimony by Thomas Miller, a resident fellow in health policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "The MATCH Monopoly: Evaluating the Medical Residency Antitrust Exemption." The MATCH is the National Resident Matching Program. * * * Summary Points * Projected problems of shortages and imbalances in physi more PR

Arborist Enterprises President Tresselt Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following testimony by Benjamin G. Tresselt III, president of Arborist Enterprises, on behalf of the Tree Care Industry Association, from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "Reclaiming OSHA's Mission: Ensuring Safety Without Overreach." OSHA is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. * * * Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee: Th more PR

Arkansas Farm Bureau Board Member Doyle Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Brad Doyle, a board member of the Arkansas Farm Bureau, from a May 13, 2025, hearing entitled "Perspectives from the Field, Part 4: Conservation": * * * Dear Chairman Boozman & Ranking Member Klobuchar: Farmers and ranchers put their life's work into their land, and in so doing, provide the American people the safest, most affordable food supply in the world. Farmers and  more PR

Cement Roadstone Holdings Americas Materials President Parson Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following testimony by Jake Parson, president of the Northeast Division of Cement Roadstone Holdings Americas Materials, on behalf of the National Association of Manufacturers, from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "Reclaiming OSHA's Mission: Ensuring Safety Without Overreach." OSHA is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. * * * Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and me more PR

Charter School Growth Fund President Cobb Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following testimony by Darryl Cobb, president of the Charter School Growth Fund, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici,and Members of the Subcommittee, Thank you for the invitation to participate in today's hearing as we celebrate Na more PR

DOT Secretary Duffy Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request for the Department of Transportation": * * * Chairman Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and Members of the Subcommittee - thank you for inviting me to testify before you today. My aim over more PR

EarthQuaker Devices CEO Robbins Testifies Before Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by EarthQuaker Devices LLC CEO Julie Robbins from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Financing America's Manufacturing and Industrial Boom": * * * Thank you, Chair Ernst, Ranking Member Markey, and all members of this committee. I appreciate the opportunity to share my perspective on the topic of today's hearing, Financing America's Manufacturing and Industrial Boom. That is a noble e more PR

EPA Administrator Zeldin Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin from a May 14, 2025, hearing on the fiscal 2026 budget request: * * * Thank you, Chair Murkowski, Ranking Member Merkley, and members of the Subcommittee. I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Budget Request for the U.S. Environmen more PR

Ex-Occupational Safety & Health Administration Acting Assistant Secretary Barab Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following testimony by Jordan Barab, former acting assistant secretary for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "Reclaiming OSHA's Mission: Ensuring Safety Without Overreach": * * * Good morning. My name is Jordan Barab. I served as Acting Assistant Secretary for OSHA in 2009, and Deputy Assistant Secretary from 2009 to the final day of  more PR

GAO Director Collins Testifies Before House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released the following written testimony by Derrick Collins, director of physical infrastructure at the Government Accountability Office, from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024: An Update on Implementation One Year Later": * * * Chairman Graves, Ranking Member Larsen, and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to participate in today's hearing on the implementation of the Federal Aviati more PR

Guardian Bikes CEO Riley Testifies Before Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by Guardian Bikes CEO Brian Riley from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Financing America's Manufacturing and Industrial Boom": * * * Chair Ernst, Ranking Member Markey, and Distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. My name is Brian Riley, and I am the Co-Founder and CEO of Guardian Bikes, a company I started 15 years ago, while I was  more PR

Harvard Medical School Health Services Researcher Feldman Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust released the following testimony by William B. Feldman, a pulmonologist and health services researcher at Harvard Medical School, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "The MATCH Monopoly: Evaluating the Medical Residency Antitrust Exemption." MATCH is the National Resident Matching Program. * * * Chair Fitzgerald, Ranking Member Nadler, Chair Jordan, Ranking Member Raskin, and Membe more PR

Illinois Corn Growers Association Director Dwyer Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Megan Dwyer, director of conservation and nutrient stewardship for Illinois Corn Growers Association, from a May 13, 2025, hearing entitled "Perspectives from the Field, Part 4: Conservation": * * * Good afternoon. It's an honor to be here today and an even greater honor to represent Midwest farmers--though some might call it multitasking madness. I come to you wearing several hat more PR

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Institute for Successful Living President Lin Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust released the following written testimony by James Lin, president of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Institute for Successful Living, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "The MATCH Monopoly: Evaluating the Medical Residency Antitrust Exemption." The MATCH is the National Resident Matching Program. * * * Vaccination Mandate Fallout The termination of the General Surgery Pr more PR

Littler Mendelson Senior Counsel Watson Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following testimony by Felicia Watson, a senior counsel in Littler Mendelson, from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "Reclaiming OSHA's Mission: Ensuring Safety Without Overreach": * * * Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and Members of the Subcommittee: Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to testify today about the important topic of Reclaiming OSHA's Mission: Ensuring S more PR

Marek Health Law Principal Attorney Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust released the following testimony by Sherman Marek, founder and principal attorney of Marek Health Law, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "The MATCH Monopoly: Evaluating the Medical Residency Antitrust Exemption." The MATCH is the National Resident Matching Program. * * * Dear Chairman Fitzgerald, Ranking Member Nadler, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportun more PR

Midwest Growth Partners Managing Partner Mickelson Testifies Before Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by John Mickelson, co-founder and managing partner of Midwest Growth Partners, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Financing America's Manufacturing and Industrial Boom": * * * Good afternoon distinguished members of the committee, and thank you Chair Ernst for the introduction. My name is John Mickelson, and I am the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Midwest Growth Partners, a p more PR

NASA Associate Administrator Fox Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics released the following testimony by NASA Associate Administrator Nicola J. Fox, from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "From Detection to Deflection: Evaluating NASA's Planetary Defense Strategy": * * * In December 2024, NASA discovered an asteroid about the size of a 15-story building called 2024 YR4 using the ATLAS sky survey system in Chile. This asteroid continued to be monitored by NASA and  more PR

National Association of Conservation Districts President Blair Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Gary Blair, president of the National Association of Conservation Districts, from a May 13, 2025, hearing entitled "Perspectives from the Field, Part 4: Conservation": * * * Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and members of the Committee. Good afternoon. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today about the impact of locally led conservation on individual landow more PR

Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever Board Member Tjeerdsma Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Lynn Tjeerdsma, a board member of Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, from a May 13, 2025, hearing entitled "Perspectives from the Field, Part 4: Conservation": * * * Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and distinguished Members of the Senate Agriculture Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. My name is Lynn Tjeerdsma. I am a farmer, rancher more PR

Sergeant at Arms Hemingway Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch released the following testimony by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper Jennifer A. Hemingway from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Requests for the Senate Sergeant at Arms and United States Capitol Police": * * * Chairman Mullin, Ranking Member Heinrich, and members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to testify in support of the Sergeant at Arms' (SAA) fiscal  more PR

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Minor Planet Center Director Payne Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics released the following testimony by Matthew Payne, director of the Minor Planet Center at Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "From Detection to Deflection: Evaluating NASA's Planetary Defense Strategy": * * * Chairman Babin, Ranking Member Lofgren, Chairman Haridopolos, Ranking Member Foushee, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for  more PR

Success Academy Charter Schools CEO Moskowitz Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following testimony by Eva Moskowitz, CEO and president of national strategy and advancement at Success Academy Charter Schools, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors": * * * Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. In 2006, more PR

Texas Agricultural Land Trust CEO Ellis Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Texas Agricultural Land Trust CEO Chad Ellis from a May 13, 2025, hearing entitled "Perspectives from the Field, Part 4: Conservation": * * * I am Chad Ellis Chief Executive Officer of Texas Agricultural Land Trust (TALT), an accredited statewide land trust created by landowners for landowners. I also serve as Vice Chair of the Partnership of Rangeland Trusts, which repres more PR

Thomas B. Fordham Institute Associate Director Griffith Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following testimony by David Griffith, associate director of research at Thomas B. Fordham Institute, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici, and distinguished members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. M more PR

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Manger Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch released the following testimony by U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Requests for the Senate Sergeant at Arms and United States Capitol Police": * * * Chairman Mullin, Ranking Member Heinrich, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to present the United States Capitol Police (USCP or Department) budge more PR

UCLA Professor Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics released the following written testimony by Amy Mainzer, a professor of earth, planetary, and space sciences at the University of California-Los Angeles from a May 15, 2025, hearing entitled "From Detection to Deflection: Evaluating NASA's Planetary Defense Strategy": * * * NASA has been charged by Congress to protect the Earth from asteroid and comet impacts. The 2005 George E. Brown Survey Act more PR

Virginia Commonwealth University Professor Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following testimony by Genevieve Siegel-Hawley, a professor at the Virginia Commonwealth University, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors": * * * Dear Chair and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify about charter schools. My name is Genevieve Siegel-Ha more PR