WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology released the following written testimony by Tim Fink, vice president of policy for American Farmland Trust, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands": * * * Chairman Lucas, Ranking Member Tokuda, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for giving American Farmland Trust (AFT) the opportunity to testify today on the role more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Aptos Labs CEO Avery Ching from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: From Blueprint to a Functional Framework": * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. My name is Avery Ching and I am the CEO and co-founder of Aptos Labs, the core development team th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Kimberly Richey, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of Education for civil rights, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and Members of this Committee: I am grateful and honored to appear before you today as President Trump's nominee to lead the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Educati more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Daniel Aronowitz, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of Labor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Thank you Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and members of the HELP Committee. Thank you for considering my nomination to lead the Employee Benefit Security Administration. I also thank Preside more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Don Bergin, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of Veterans Affairs for congressional and legislative affairs, from a June 4, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am deeply honored by the confidence President Trump and Secretary Collins ha more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request for the Department of Commerce": * * * Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Van Hollen, and Members of the Subcommittee - it is an honor to join you today. America is once again the most attractive destination for investm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Finance Committee released the following testimony by Joseph L. Barloon, President Trump's nominee to be deputy U.S. Trade Representative and U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization, from a June 3, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Crapo, Ranking Member Wyden, and Members of this Committee, I am honored to appear before you today as President Trump's nominee for Deputy United States Trade Representative and United States Ambassador to the Worl more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Penny Schwinn, President Trump's nominee to be deputy secretary of Education, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Thank you, Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and members of the committee. It's an honor to appear before you as a nominee for Deputy Secretary of Education. I am grateful for the support of my family, friends and former colleagues. And I am gra more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following testimony by Education Secretary Linda McMahon from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education": * * * Chairman Walberg, Ranking Member Scott, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for having me today. I would like to begin by thanking all of the members for their time today, and by thanking all of the dedicated career staff and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Education Secretary Linda McMahon from a June 3, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request for the Department of Education": * * * Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Baldwin, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for having me today. I would like to begin by thanking all o more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology released the following testimony by Chris McLeland, managing director of conservation programs for Ducks Unlimited, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands": * * * Good morning, Chairman Lucas, Ranking Member Tokuda, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for holding this hearing and for the opportunity to testify on  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology released the following written testimony by Dan Sebert, former executive director of the National Watersheds Coalition, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands": * * * Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member and members of the Subcommittee: I am Dan Sebert, an original charter member of the National Watershed Coalition. I served the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, acting director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the Food and Drug Administration, from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "Reauthorization of the Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Program": * * * Chair Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the reauthoriza more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology released the following testimony by Nicole Galase, managing director of the Hawaii Cattlemen's Council, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands": * * * Chairman Lucas, Ranking Member Tokuda, Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and Members of the House Committee on Agriculture: I am honored and grateful to join you to more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by James H. Percival, President Trump's nominee to be general counsel of Homeland Security, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished members of this committee, thank you for the opportunity to present testimony regarding my pending nomination to serve as the next General Counsel of the Department of Homeland Secu more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following testimony by Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Labor": * * * Chairman Walberg, Ranking Member Scott, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the invitation to testify today. It's an honor to appear before the Subcommittee to share the important work this administration is doing at the Department of Labo more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following written testimony by Ryne Miller, a partner at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: From Blueprint to a Functional Framework": * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. It is a privilege to appear before you to discuss the future of digital assets in the U more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by James J. Woodruff II, President Trump's nominee to be a member of the Merit Systems Protection Board, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished members of the Committee: I want to thank you for the honor of appearing before you today. I am honored that President Donald J. Trump nominated me for to fill the posi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following written testimony by Michael S. Piwowar, executive vice president of finance at the Milken Institute and president of the Economic Mobility Alliance, from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: From Blueprint to a Functional Framework": * * * Good morning. Thank you, Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and Members of the Committee, for inviting me to testify today more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Sean Cairncross, President Trump's nominee to be national cyber director, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished Senators, it is a privilege to appear before this Committee as President Trump's nominee to serve as the next National Cyber Director. I would like to recognize and thank the members of my family: more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Kevin Rhodes, President Trump's nominee to be administrator for federal procurement policy at the Office of Management and Budget, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Peters, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am deeply honored and immensely grateful to President Trump for nom more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by David Keeling, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration, from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Thank you, Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and esteemed members of the committee. I am honored to appear before you today as the nominee for Assistant Secretary of Labor overs more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Finance Committee released the following testimony by Janet Dhillon, President Trump's nominee to be director of the Pension Benefits Guarantee Corporation, from a June 3, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Thank you Chairman Crapo, Ranking Member Wyden, and Members of the Committee for the opportunity to appear before you today. It is an honor to be here as President Trump's nominee to be Director of the Pension Benefits Guarantee Corporation (PBGC), and I tha more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government released the following testimony by Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul S. Atkins from a June 3, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request for the Securities and Exchange Commission": * * * Chairman Hagerty, Ranking Member Reed, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to testify today./1 I am grateful for the oppor more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology released the following testimony by Russell Boening, president of the Texas Farm Bureau Federation, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands": * * * Chairman Lucas, Ranking Member Tokuda, and Members of the Subcommittee. I appreciate the opportunity to testify today on the importance of voluntary conservation practices and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Finance Committee released the following testimony by Brian P. Morrissey Jr., President Trump's nominee to be general counsel of the Treasury, from a June 3, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Crapo, Ranking Member Wyden, and Members of the Committee: It is an honor to appear before you today as you consider my nomination to serve as General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury. I would like to thank President Trump for this opportunity to serve  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Mike Boren, President Trump's nominee to be under secretary of Agriculture for natural resources and environment, from a June 3, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Thank you, Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar and members of the committee. It is an honor to appear before you today. I have enjoyed meeting some of you and your staff in your offices. If confirmed, it will be more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Robert Law, President Trump's nominee to be under secretary of Homeland Security for strategy, policy and plans from a June 5, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Good morning, Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished Members of the Committee. It is an honor for me to appear before you today as President Trump's nominee to be the third Under Secretary  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Cheryl L. Mason, President Trump's nominee to be inspector general of Veterans Affairs, from a June 4, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Blumenthal, distinguished Members of the Committee, I'm honored to sit before you as the President's nominee to be Inspector General at the Department of Veterans Affairs. I am joined today by my husband of 39 years, Brett S. Mason more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following written testimony by Chelsea Pizzola, a partner at Willkie Farr and Gallagher LLP, from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: From Blueprint to a Functional Framework": * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, Members of the Committee: It is an honor to testify before you today. Thank you for the opportunity to discuss the current draft of the CLARITY Act of 20 more PR