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Tipoffs: Congressional Testimony Newsletter for 2026-03-25 ( 18 items )  
Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Homeland Defense & Americas Security Affairs Humire Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Joseph Humire, performing the duties of the assistant secretary of War for homeland defense and Americas security affairs, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture & National Security Challenges in the Western Hemisphere": * * * Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of War for H more PR

Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Zimmerman Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Daniel Zimmerman, assistant secretary of Defense for international security affairs, from a March 18, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in Europe": * * * Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you on our defense policy in the U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) area of responsibility in my capacity as Assistant Secret more PR

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Berkowitz Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces released the following testimony by Marc Berkowitz, assistant secretary of Defense for space policy, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "FY27 Strategic Forces Posture Hearing": * * * Chairman DesJarlais, Ranking Member Moulton, and distinguished members of the Committee, I appreciate the opportunity to testify on the Department of War's space and missile defense posture. It is an honor to appear with my colleagues, Assistant Secretary Robert Kadlec, Admiral more PR

Assistant Secretary of War Kadlec Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Robert Kadlec, assistant secretary of War for nuclear deterrence, chemical and biological defense policy and programs, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture & National Security Challenges in the Western Hemisphere": * * * Chairman DesJarlais, Ranking Member Moulton, members of the subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify on our nation's strategic posture. U.S. strategy is at a critical inflection point, driven more PR

GAO Director Love-Grayer Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Intelligence released the following written testimony by Latesha Love-Grayer, director of international affairs and trade at the Government Accountability Office, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Foreign Assistance: Lessons Learned and Charting a Path Forward": * * * Chairman Mills, Ranking Member Moskowitz, and Members of the Subcommittee: I appreciate the opportunity to discuss fraud, waste, and abuse and the work GAO has done more PR

Maritime Administrator Carmel Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness released the following written testimony by Maritime Administrator Stephen Carmel from a March 18, 2026, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces entitled "Posture and Readiness of the Mobility Enterprise": * * * Good afternoon, Chairman Bergman, Chairman Kelly, Ranking Member Garamendi, Ranking Member Courtney, and Members of the Subcommittees. Thank you for the opportunity to discuss the role of the Maritime Administration (MARAD) in supp more PR

NIH Director Bhattacharya Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies released the following written testimony by National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya from a March 17, 2026, hearing on the oversight of the agency: * * * Chair Aderholt, Ranking Member DeLauro, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting me to appear before you and for your continued support for the nation's biomedical research enterprise. As Director of the National Institutes of Health more PR

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Brown Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Stanley L. Brown, principal deputy assistant secretary of State for political-military affairs, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "Reforming America's Defense Sales": * * * Chairman Mast, Ranking Member Meeks, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the Trump Administration's comprehensive reform of the United States foreign arms transfer system. I am Stan Brown, Senior Bureau Official for more PR

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Sullivan Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch released the following testimony by U.S. Capitol Police Chief Michael G. Sullivan from a March 17, 2026, hearing on budget request for fiscal 2027: * * * Chairman Valadao, Ranking Member Espaillat, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to present the United States Capitol Police (USCP or Department) budget request for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. I want to start by thanking the Subcommittee for its continued support. The Department has expe more PR

U.S. European Command Commander Grynkewich Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, commander of the U.S. European Command, from a March 18, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in Europe": * * * Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished members of the House Armed Services Committee, it is a tremendous honor to testify before you as the 20 th Commander of United States European Command (USEUCOM). USEUCOM has contributed to Euro-Atlantic coll more PR

U.S. Northern Command Commander Guillot Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Air Force Gen. Gregory Guillot, commander of the U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture & National Security Challenges in the Western Hemisphere": * * * Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear today and to represent the men and women of United States Northern Command (USNORTHCO more PR

U.S. Southern Command Commander Donovan Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Marine Corps Gen. Francis Donovan, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture & National Security Challenges in the Western Hemisphere": * * * Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished committee members: thank you for your vote of confidence and the opportunity to lead United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM). It is a privilege to join this incredible team. Since assuming  more PR

U.S. Space Command Commander Whiting Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces released the following testimony by Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, commander of the U.S. Space Command, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "FY27 Strategic Forces Posture Hearing": * * * Chairman DesJarlais, Ranking Member Moulton, and distinguished members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to present U.S. Space Command's (USSPACECOM) priorities and posture for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. This testimony addresses a strategic reality that has only grown mo more PR

U.S. Strategic Command Commander Correll Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces released the following testimony by Adm. Richard Correll, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "FY27 Strategic Forces Posture Hearing": * * * United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) is a global warfighting Combatant Command (CCMD) committed to strengthening the warfighter ethos, deterring through strategic capabilities, and delivering warfighting advantage. Our mission is to conduct operations to deter strategic a more PR

U.S. Transportation Command Commander Reed Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittees (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness released the following written testimony by Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, from a March 18, 2026, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces entitled "Posture and Readiness of the Mobility Enterprise": * * * Introduction: The Global Mobility Provider United States Transportation Command projects, maneuvers, and sustains the world's most capable military. We underpin the lethality of the Joint Force more PR

Under Secretary of State for Management Evans Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Under Secretary of State for Management Jason S. Evans from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Restoring Mission Focus at the State Department: Authority, Accountability, and the Role of the Foreign Service": * * * Chairman Mast, Ranking Member Meeks, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the topic of restoring mission focus at the Department and to discuss the authority, accountability, and  more PR

Under Secretary of War for Acquisition & Sustainment Duffey Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Michael P. Duffey, under secretary of War for acquisition and sustainment, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "Reforming America's Defense Sales": * * * Chairman Mast, Ranking Member Meeks, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak with you about the Department of War's (DoW) efforts to transform the foreign defense sales and arms transfer enterprise. Several recent organizational changes and congressional and execut more PR

USAID Associate Deputy IG Kaplan Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Intelligence released the following testimony by Adam D. Kaplan, associate deputy inspector general of the U.S. Agency for International Development, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Foreign Assistance: Lessons Learned and Charting a Path Forward": * * * Chairman Mills, Ranking Member Moskowitz, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify on fraud, waste, and abuse in U.S. foreign assistance program more PR