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Tipoffs: Congressional Testimony Newsletter for 2026-06-24 ( 20 items )  
Assistant Secretary of State for European & Eurasian Affairs Nominee Hanrahan Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Brendan Hanrahan, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of State for European and Eurasian affairs, from a June 18, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen, distinguished Members of the Committee, I am honored to join you as the nominee for the position of Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs. I appreciate the trust that President Trump and Secretary Rubio have placed in me  more PR

Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence & Research Vance Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Michael Vance, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of State for intelligence and research, from a June 18, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am honored to be considered for the position of Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research. I have too many people to thank to give  more PR

Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Nominee Segura Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Juan P. Segura, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, from a June 18, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen and distinguished Members of the Committee, it is an honor to appear before you today as the President's nominee to serve as the next Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs. I am grateful for the confidence President Trump, and Se more PR

CHG Healthcare Senior Counsel Begay Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Autumn Begay, senior corporate counsel at CHG Healthcare, from a June 9, 2026, hearing entitled "On Call for America: Strengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers": * * * Dear Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, honorable members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Autumn Begay. I am Senior Corporate Counsel at CHG Healthcare. Our mission is to match health more PR

Chicago Public Schools Superintendent King Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following written testimony by Macquline King, superintendent and CEO of Chicago Public Schools, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools": * * * I am honored to speak about my background, the amazing strides we are making at Chicago Public Schools, and how we are serving the over 300,000 students in our district every day. I did not come to this work through p more PR

FEMA Administrator Nominee Hamilton Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Cameron Hamilton, President Trump's nominee to be to be administrator of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify on my nomination for Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). I want to thank my b more PR

FLRA General Counsel Nominee Allen Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Charlton Allen, President Trump's nominee to be general counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am honored, grateful, and deeply humbled that President Trump has nominated me to serve as General Counsel of the Federal Labor more PR

George Mason University Mercatus Center Senior Research Fellow Palagashvili Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Liya Palagashvili, senior research fellow and a labor economist at the George Mason University Mercatus Center, from a June 9, 2026, hearing entitled "On Call for America: Strengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers": * * * Good morning, Chairman Mackenzie and members of the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. It is an honor to testify before you. My name is Liya Palagashvili, and I am a labor  more PR

Institute for the American Worker Visiting Fellow Wolfson Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Jonathan Wolfson, visiting fellow at the Institute for the American Worker, and a senior fellow at the Niskanen Center, from a June 9, 2026, hearing entitled "On Call for America: Strengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers": * * * Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and members of the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections: Good morning and thank you for having me today. It is an honor to test more PR

Loudoun County (Va.) Public Schools Superintendent Spence Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following testimony by Aaron Spence, superintendent of Loudoun County (Virginia) Public Schools, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools": * * * Thank you Chairman Walberg, Ranking Member Scott, and members of the committee. I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today. Loudoun County Public Schools serves 80,000 wonderfully diverse students across more PR

MSPB Chairman Nominee Woodruff Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by James J. Woodruff II, President Trump's nominee to be chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am deeply honored and humbled by President Donald J. Trump's nomination to serve as Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board more PR

National Center for Youth Law Managing Director Smith Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following written testimony by Johnathan J. Smith, managing director of education and federal strategic advocacy at the National Center for Youth Law, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools": * * * Chairman Walberg, Ranking Member Scott, and Members of the Committee on Education and Workforce, on behalf of the National Center for Youth Law,1 I want to thank yo more PR

Office of Special Counsel Nominee Baldis Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Charles N. Baldis, President Trump's nominee for the Office of Special Counsel, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am grateful to President Trump for this nomination and to the Committee for its consideration. I also want to thank my wife, Daisy, who is here with me.  more PR

San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Su Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following written testimony by San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Maria Su from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools": * * * Thank you for inviting me to testify on behalf of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). As the district's Superintendent, I come to this role as a parent, a longtime public servant, and someone deeply committe more PR

TSA Administrator Nominee Cummins Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by David Cummins, President Trump's nominee to be administrator of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today as President Trump's nominee to be the next Administrator of the Transportation Security Ad more PR

U.S. Ambassador to Belize Nominee Bauer Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Andre Bauer, President Trump's nominee to be U.S. Ambassador to Belize, from a June 18, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member, and distinguished Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, thank you for the honor and privilege to appear before you today as the President's nominee to serve as United States Ambassador to Belize. I am honored by the confidence President Trump has placed in me through this nomination.  more PR

U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica Nominee Lake Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Kari Lake, President Trump's nominee to be U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica, from a June 18, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you as President Trump's nominee to serve as Ambassador of the United States to Jamaica. I am deeply honored by the President's trust and mindful of the responsibility this role carries. I am joine more PR

U.S. Postal Service Governor Nominee Brodsky Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Jeffrey Brodsky, President Trump's nominee to be a governor of the U.S. Postal Service, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters and members of the committee. I am pleased to appear before you today to discuss my background, experience and perspective as you consider whether to recommend my nomination to serve on the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service. For more PR

U.S. Postal Service Governor Nominee Gallo Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by William Gallo, President Trump's nominee to be a governor of the U.S. Postal Service, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am honored to be considered for appointment to the United States Postal Service Board of Governors. I would like to thank the President for this nomination and  more PR

Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Management Nominee Cavanaugh Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Brian Cavanaugh, President Trump's nominee to be under secretary of Homeland Security for management, from a June 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished members of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, thank you for the honor to appear before you today. I am honored by the confidence that President Trump has placed in me for the position of Undersecr more PR