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Tipoffs: Congressional Testimony Newsletter for 2026-06-18 ( 8 items )  
American Soybean Association Director Beyer Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Jamie Beyer, director and Executive Committee member for the American Soybean Association, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA." USMCA is the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement. * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and members of the House Agriculture Committee, it is an honor to join you today to testify on behalf of the American Soybean Association regarding the United States-Canada-Mexico Ag more PR

Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans & Atmosphere Petty Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Timothy Petty, assistant secretary of Commerce for oceans and atmosphere and deputy administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, from a June 3, 2026, hearing on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act (H.R. 2406), Offshore Parity Act (H.R. 8542) and legislation to provide for the regulation of fishing in marine  more PR

Dairy Farmers Chief Insights & Optimization Officer Lichte Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Michael Lichte, chief insights and optimization officer for the Dairy Farmers of America, Kansas City, Kansas, on behalf of the National Milk Producers Federation and the U.S. Dairy Export Council, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA." USMCA is the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement. * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to submit testi more PR

Meat Institute Senior Director Schumpp Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Michael Schumpp, senior director of international affairs at the Meat Institute, Arlington, Virginia, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA." USMCA is the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement. * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to present testimony today on behalf of the Meat Institute. I am honored to participate in this  more PR

Miss. Marine Resources Dept. Executive Director Spraggins Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Joe Spraggins, executive director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, from a June 3, 2026, hearing on the Offshore Parity Act (H.R. 8542): Chair Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle and members of the Committee, thank you for this opportunity to be here today and testify on behalf of the Gulf of America state agencies. I am Joe Spraggins, Executive Director at the Mississippi Department of Marine  more PR

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Americas Program Senior VP Herrington Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Neil Herrington, senior vice president of the Americas Program at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA." USMCA is the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement. * * * The U.S. Chamber of Commerce ("the Chamber") appreciates the opportunity to testify on the importance of the United States, Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) to the strength, resilience and competitiveness of the U.S. fo more PR

Western Growers Association President Puglia Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Dave Puglia, president and CEO of Western Growers Association, Irvine, California, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA." USMCA is the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement. * * * Thank you Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and members of the Committee. My name is Dave Puglia and I am the President and CEO of Western Growers. Western Growers' members are small-, medium- and large-sized businesses tha more PR

Weyerhaeuser VP Sawin Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following written testimony by Kristen Sawin, vice president of government and corporate affairs at Weyerhaeuser, Seattle, on behalf of the National Alliance of Forest Owners, from a June 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA." USMCA is the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement. * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and distinguished Members of the Committee: I am Kristen Sawin, Vice President of Government and Corporate Affairs at We more PR