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Small Business Administration (SBA) Associate Administrator Patrick Kelley testified on why the agency stopped processing COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications. Appearing…

A Senate subcommittee that focuses on issues impacting Asia and the Middle East heard about China’s growing role in the Middle East. State Department Assistant Secretary of Near Eastern Affairs Barbara…

Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Susan Collins (R-ME) outlined proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee. The senators explained the…

FBI Director Christopher Wray focused on the rise in violent crime during a Senate hearing, stressing to lawmakers the issue is a “real problem” nationwide and one the agency is working on with…

Senate hearing on the Organ Donations and Transplant system

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss a Justice Department task force addressing threats against election officials. Witnesses included officials from the Justice…

Housing advocates and landlords testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on the importance of available and affordable housing for low-income renters. They spoke…

A Senate Commerce Subcommittee hears testimony on the future of broadcast spectrum

The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee had witnesses testify on the economic impact that climate change and natural disasters have on local communities. Topics included…

A panel of scientists and academics discussed the risks and benefits of gain of function research before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Emerging Threats.…

Homeless advocates testified about the need for more affordable housing and federal support to address homelessness across the country. The witnesses, who represented several organizations…

Executive branch officials testified at a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the continued rise of overdose deaths linked to fentanyl. Senators' questions…

Law enforcement leaders testified on the increasing violence against police officers nationwide. The Senate Judiciary Committee convened the hearing to hear directly from police as senators consider…

Housing and economic policy experts testified at a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the high cost of housing and whether there are any policy solutions to help…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the legal concerns following the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jacson Women’s Health Organization. The outcome of that case brought…

Nuria Fernandez, administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), testified on the status of public transportation projects under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also…

Patient advocates and health care experts testified at a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on medical debt. They spoke about ways to address medical debt and…

Professionals from the energy sector testified at a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on the practice of capturing carbon dioxide emissions in order to protect the…

Gary Rasicot, the Department of Homeland Security’s acting assistant secretary for countering weapons of mass destruction, testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs…

Navy and government officials testified on readiness and modernization efforts during a joint hearing held by the Senate Armed Services Subcommittees on Seapower and Readiness. Several…