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Tipoffs: Congressional Testimony Newsletter for 2026-02-27 ( 12 items )  
Agriculture Dept. Office of Homeland Security Director Allen Testifies Before House Homeland Security Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology released the following testimony by Matt Allen, director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Homeland Security, from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Surveying the Threat of Agroterrorism, Part II: Assessing Federal Government Efforts": * * * Good afternoon, Chairman Strong, Ranking Member Kennedy, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee. My name is Matt Allen, and I have  more PR

Bristol Bay Native Corp. VP Watson Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Polly Watson, vice president of operations at Bristol Bay Native Corp., Anchorage, Alaska, from a Feb. 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Economic Self-Determination in Action: Examining the Small Business Administration Native 8(a) Program": * * * Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I am Polly Watson, and I am here on behalf of Bristol Bay  more PR

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Hoskin Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. Tahlequah, Oklahoma, from a Feb. 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Economic Self-Determination in Action: Examining the Small Business Administration Native 8(a) Program": * * * Chairman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs: Osiyo. On behalf of Cherokee Nation, thank you for the opportunity to provide testim more PR

Chugach Alaska Corp. President Carlton Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Katherine Carlton, president of Chugach Alaska Corp., policy chair of the Native American Contractors Association, and a shareholder of Chugach and Sitnasuak Native Corp., Anchorage, Alaska, from a Feb. 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Economic Self-Determination in Action: Examining the Small Business Administration Native 8(a) Program": * * * Thank you, Chairman Lisa Murkowski, Vice Chairman Brian Schat more PR

Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation President Gross Testifies Before Senate Special Committee on Aging (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following written testimony by Lee S. Gross, president of the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation, and founder of Epiphany Health Direct Primary Care, North Port, Florida, from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "The Doctor Is Out: How Washington's Rules Drove Physicians Out of Medicine": * * * I. Introduction and Credentials Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Committee: My name is Lee S. Gross, MD. I am a family p more PR

Homeland Security Dept. Office of Health Security Advisor Grant Testifies Before House Homeland Security Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology released the following testimony by Ashley Grant, senior health security and biodefense advisor at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Health Security, from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Surveying the Threat of Agroterrorism, Part II: Assessing Federal Government Efforts": * * * Chairman Strong, Ranking Member Kennedy, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, thank y more PR

Homeland Security Dept. Program Manager Cooper Testifies Before House Homeland Security Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology released the following testimony by Jeff Cooper, program manager for probabilistic analysis for national threats hazards and risks within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Surveying the Threat of Agroterrorism, Part II: Assessing Federal Government Efforts": * * * Chairman Strong, Ranking Member Kennedy, and Me more PR

Native Hawaiian Organizations Association President Ah Loo Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Cariann Ah Loo, president of the Native Hawaiian Organizations Association, Honolulu, Hawaii, chair of the Nakupuna Foundation, and a board member of the Native American Contractors Association, from a Feb. 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Economic Self-Determination in Action: Examining the Small Business Administration Native 8(a) Program": * * * Chairperson Murkowski, Vice Chair Schatz, and distinguish more PR

Texas A&M Transportation Institute Agency Director Winfree Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology released the following testimony by Gregory D. Winfree, agency director of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Accelerating Progress: U.S. Surface Transportation Research": * * * Chairman Obernolte, Ranking Member Stevens, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting me to testify before the Subcommittee regarding the U.S. Department of T more PR

U.S. Customs & Border Protection Acting Deputy Executive Director Kelly Testifies Before House Homeland Security Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology released the following testimony by Suzette P. Kelly, acting deputy executive director of agriculture programs and trade liaison at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection, from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Surveying the Threat of Agroterrorism, Part II: Assessing Federal Government Efforts": * * * Chairman Strong, Ranking Member Kennedy, and distinguished more PR

University of Michigan Professor Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology released the following written testimony by Henry Liu, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Michigan, and the director of its Transportation Research Institute, Mcity and Center for Connected and Automated Transportation, from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Accelerating Progress: U.S. Surface Transportation Research": * * * Good afternoon, Chairman Obernol more PR

VA Secretary Collins Testifies Before House Veterans' Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Veterans Affairs Secretary Douglas A. Collins from a Feb. 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Opportunities with VHA Reorganization." VHA is the Veterans Health Administration. * * * Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano, and distinguished Members of the Committee, I appreciate the opportunity to present the VA plan to improve the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) management structure in order to stren more PR