WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism released the following written testimony by Matthew Raine, co-Founder of the Adam Raine Foundation, from a Sept. 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Examining the Harm of AI Chatbots": * * * Thank you for inviting us to participate in today's hearing, and thank you for your attention to this growing epidemic and its devastating impact on our youngest son, Adam, who took his own life in April after ChatGPT spent mon more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism released the following written testimony by Mitchell J. Prinstein, chief of psychology at the American Psychological Association, from a Sept. 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Examining the Harm of AI Chatbots": * * * Chairman Hawley, Ranking Member Durbin, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the psychological impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on youth, includ more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by Adam Telle, assistant secretary of the Army for civil works, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Oversight of the US Army Corps of Engineers": * * * Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Whitehouse, and distinguished members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to be here today to discuss the implementation of the Water Resources Development Acts. My name is Adam Telle, and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by David M. Jackson, president and CEO of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce, from a Sept. 22, 2025, hearing entitled "SBA's Hurricane Helene Response: One Year Later." SBA is the Small Business Administration. * * * Chair Ernst, Ranking Member Markey, and distinguished members of the committee: My name is David Jackson, and I serve as President/CEO of the Boone Area Chamber of Com more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Successes and Opportunities at the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service": * * * Chairman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs: Osiyo. On behalf of the citizens of Cherokee Nation, thank  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by Lt. Gen. William H. Graham Jr., chief of engineers and commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Oversight of the US Army Corps of Engineers": * * * Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Whitehouse, and Members of the Committee: I am honored to testify before your committee today, along with Mr. Adam Telle, the Assistant Secretary of th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Kennis Bellmard, deputy assistant secretary of the Interior for policy and economic development, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Successes and Opportunities at the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service": * * * Chairman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to test more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration released the following testimony by Mary Giovagnoli, former ombuds for unaccompanied children at Health and Human Services Department, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Another Biden Blunder: Missing Unaccompanied Alien Children and Criminal Sponsors": * * * Thank you, Chairman Cornyn, Ranking Member Padilla, and Members of the Subcommittee, for the opportunity to speak to you today about the gr more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration released the following testimony by Chris Clem, former chief patrol agent of the U.S. Border Patrol, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Another Biden Blunder: Missing Unaccompanied Alien Children and Criminal Sponsors": * * * Good afternoon, Chairman and members of the committee. My name is Chris Clem, and I am a retired Chief Patrol Agent of the US Border Patrol. I began my career in 1995 in Lor more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration released the following testimony by Ali Hopper, president and co-founder of Guard Against Trafficking, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Another Biden Blunder: Missing Unaccompanied Alien Children and Criminal Sponsors": * * * Chairman Cornyn, Ranking Member Padilla, and distinguished committee members, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Ali Hopper - President & co-founder of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by Rebecca K. McCall, commissioner for Henderson County, North Carolina, from a Sept. 22, 2025, hearing entitled "SBA's Hurricane Helene Response: One Year Later." SBA is the Small Business Administration. * * * September 27, 2024, one year ago, will be a day that we will long remember in Henderson County and Western North Carolina. Hurricane Helene hit us with full force. Not only more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Benjamin P. Smith, deputy acting director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Successes and Opportunities at the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service": * * * Good afternoon Madam Chairman, Vice Chairman Schatz, and Members of the Committee. I am B more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by Peter O'Leary, a small business owner in Chimney Rock Village, North Carolina, from a Sept. 22, 2025, hearing entitled "SBA's Hurricane Helene Response: One Year Later." SBA is the Small Business Administration. * * * I am a small business owner in Chimney Rock Village, NC. I own 3 retail buildings. Two of them I operate as Bubba O'Leary's General Store and one of them I rent to more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by James 'Chris' Stallings, associate administrator for Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience, from a Sept. 22, 2025, hearing entitled "SBA's Hurricane Helene Response: One Year Later". * * * Senator Budd: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on behalf of the U.S. Small Business Administration to discuss SBA's recovery operations and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- TThe Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Jay Spaan, executive director of the Self-Governance Communication and Education Tribal Consortium, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Successes and Opportunities at the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service": * * * Chairman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Tanana Tribal Council Executive Director Victor Joseph from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Successes and Opportunities at the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service": * * * Chairman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony in recognition of th more PR