WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media released the following written testimony by Bob Everson, chief architect of provider mobility at Cisco, from a July 30, 2026, hearing entitled "Intelligent Networks: Powering Artificial Intelligence and Transforming Communications": * * * 1. Introduction. Chairman Fischer, Ranking Member Lujan, Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell, and distinguished Senators, thank you for the invitation to testify today. My name is Bob Everso more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing and Competitiveness released the following testimony by Walter G. Copan, vice president emeritus for research and technology transfer at the Colorado School of Mines, from a July 21, 2026, hearing entitled "Measuring What Matters: Science, Standards, and Strategic Competition": * * * Chairman Budd, Ranking Member Baldwin, members of the Committee and distinguished participants. It's a privilege to testify on the state of U.S. science,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing and Competitiveness released the following testimony by Robert D. Atkinson, senior fellow, founder and former president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, from a July 21, 2026, hearing entitled "Measuring What Matters: Science, Standards, and Strategic Competition": * * * Chairman Budd, Ranking Member Baldwin, and members of the Committee, I am Robert Atkinson. As the founder, former president, and now a senior fe more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media released the following testimony by Nebraska Public Service Commissioner Dan Watermeier from a July 30, 2026, hearing entitled "Intelligent Networks: Powering Artificial Intelligence and Transforming Communications": * * * Good morning, Chair Fischer and members of the Committee. My name is Dan Watermeier, and I represent Nebraska's First District on the Nebraska Public Service Commission. I appreciate the invitation to speak to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing and Competitiveness released the following testimony by Julia M. Phillips, science policy advocate and former member of the National Science Board, from a July 21, 2026, hearing entitled "Measuring What Matters: Science, Standards, and Strategic Competition": * * * Chair Budd, Ranking Member Baldwin, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony for this hearing titled, "Measuring What Matters: Scie more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media released the following written testimony by Jonathan Spalter, president and CEO of USTelecom - The Broadband Association, from a July 30, 2026, hearing entitled "Intelligent Networks: Powering Artificial Intelligence and Transforming Communications": * * * Chairman Fischer, Ranking Member Lujan, and members of the subcommittee: thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I am Jonathan Spalter, President and CEO of U more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Finance Committee released the following testimony by U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer from a July 22, 2026, hearing entitled "The President's 2026 Trade Policy Agenda": * * * Thank you, Chairman Crapo and Ranking Member Wyden. We were delayed because of the all-night vote-a-rama a few months back, so I am glad we were able to reschedule. I also thank you for keeping in touch with me as USTR has prioritized our consultations with Congress during this busy time for trade policy. As you know, the Presid more PR