WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following written testimony by Scott Dewhirst, deputy general manager of engineering and technology at Fairfax Water, and a board member of the Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center, on behalf of the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Identifying and Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges to Protect America's Water Infrastructure": * * * Chairman Capito, R more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Darrell LaRoche, deputy director for management operations at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing on the Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act (S. 2098), Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act (S. 1055) and Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act (S. 699): * * * Good afternoon, Madam Chair, Vice Chairman Schatz, and M more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following written testimony by Scott Simonton, a fellow in the Institute for Cyber Security at Marshall University, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Identifying and Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges to Protect America's Water Infrastructure": * * * The current state The water sector remains one of the most cyber-vulnerable U.S. critical infrastructure sectors due to widespread under-resourcing (espec more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation released the following written testimony by Geoffrey R. Pyatt, senior managing director of energy and critical minerals at McLarty Associates, and a distinguished fellow with the Global Energy Center at the Atlantic Council, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "A Pathway to European Energy Security": * * * Chairman Daines, Ranking member Murphy, members of the subcommittee, thank you  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Gabriel George, director of pickleball at Military Adaptive Court Sports, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Independent Spirits: Veteran Health & Healing Through Adaptive Sports: * * * Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and Members of the Committee -- thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. My name is Gabriel George, a Texas native who served honorably in the U.S. N more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Jayanta Bhattacharya, director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Modernizing the National Institutes of Health: Faster Discoveries, More Cures": * * * Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and Distinguished Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following written testimony by Matt Odermann, past president of the North Dakota Rural Water Systems Association, on behalf of the National Rural Water Association, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Identifying and Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges to Protect America's Water Infrastructure": * * * Good Morning, Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Whitehouse, Senator Cramer, and Members of the Committee. Th more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Railroad Retirement Board Chairman Erhard Chorle, Chicago, Illinois, from a Feb. 5, 2026, hearing entitled "On Track for Secure Retirement: Examining the Success of the Railroad Retirement Board": * * * I. Introduction Good morning Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and Members of the Committee. I am Erhard Chorle, Chairman of the United States Railroad Retirem more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Leanndra Ross, vice president for executive and tribal services at the Southcentral Foundation, Anchorage, Alaska, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing on the Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act (S. 2098): * * * My name is Leanndra Ross. I am the Vice President for Executive and Tribal Services at the Southcentral Foundation. I am a Tlingit and Haida citizen and Salamatof Tribal member. I want to thank more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia and Counterterrorism released the following written testimony by Joel Borkert, deputy coordinator for programs and military coordination at the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism, from a Feb. 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Countering Terrorism in North Africa: Opportunities and Challenges": * * * Chairman McCormick, Ranking Member Rosen, and members of the subcommittee, good aft more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia and Counterterrorism released the following written testimony by Robert Palladino, senior official of the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, from a Feb. 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Countering Terrorism in North Africa: Opportunities and Challenges": * * * Good afternoon, Chairman McCormick, Ranking Member Rosen, and distinguished Members of this subcommittee. Thank you f more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Jeff Joines, director of government affairs for the Brotherhood of Maintenance Way of Employes Division at Teamsters, from a Feb. 5, 2026, hearing entitled "On Track for Secure Retirement: Examining the Success of the Railroad Retirement Board": * * * Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to testify today a more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization released the following written testimony by William Hubbard, vice president for veterans and military policy at Veterans Education Success, from a Feb. 4, 2026, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity entitled "Digital G.I. Bill Undelivered: Contracting Challenges and the Need for Acquisition Reform": * * * Chairmen Barrett and Van Orden, Ranking Members Budzinski and Pappas, and Mem more PR