Saturday, September 29, 2018

Interesting Congressional Hearings, September 2018


Links to selected Congressional Hearings for September 2018:


U.S. House Armed Services Committee

9-26-18: The Impact of National Defense on the Economy, Diplomacy, and International Order



U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce

9-27-18: State of the Media Marketplace

9-27-18: DOE Modernization: The Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response

Related article:
MeriTalk: "House E&C Hails CESER for Energy Sector, Cyber Protection"


9-26-18: Solutions to Strengthen U.S. Public Safety Communications

.09-26-18: Built in America: Jobs and Growth in the Manufacturing Sector

9-5-18: Twitter: Transparency and Accountability



U.S. House Financial Services Committee

9-28-18: Examining Opportunities for Financial Markets in the Digital Era

9-26-18: Administration Goals for Major Sanctions Programs

Related article:
Financial Services Committee Press Release: "Ensuring the Effective and Successful Implementation of Economic Sanctions"

9-7-18: Survey of Terrorist Groups and Their Means of Financing


U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee

.09-13-18: Oversight of U.S. Sanctions Policy


U.S. House Homeland Security Committee

9-27-18: Insider Threats to Aviation Security: Airline and Airport Perspectives

9-26-18: Hidden in Plain Sight: Understanding Federal Efforts to Stop Human Trafficking

9-6-18: Understanding Cybersecurity Threats to America's Aviation Sector

Related article:
The Hill: "Cyberattacks are a constant fear 17 years after 9/11"



U.S. House Judiciary Committee

9-27-18: The State of Intellectual Freedom in America




U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

9-27-18: The Benefits of a Deregulatory Agenda: Examples from Pioneering Governments

9-26-18: Examining Misconduct and Retaliation at TSA

Related article:
Federal News Radio: "Report blasts TSA leadership for ‘toxic culture,’ blames it for high attrition, poor morale"

9-26-18: Countering China: Ensuring America Remains the World Leader in Advanced Technologies and Innovation

Related article:
The Epoch Times: "US Needs More Tools to Counter China on IP Transfers, Congress Told"



U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

9-27-18: Advancing Nuclear Energy: Powering the Future

9-26-18: 60 Years of NASA Leadership in Human Space Exploration: Past, Present, and Future


U.S. House Committee Veterans’ Affairs

9-27-18: Veteran Suicide Prevention: Maximizing Effectiveness and Increasing Awareness | Documents

9-13-18: The Role of the Interagency Program Office in VA Electronic Health Record Modernization


U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations

.09-06-18: Conduct Oversight of Bureau of Industry & Security, International Trade Administration, & US International Trade Commission


U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services

9-26-18: Cyber Operational Readiness of the Department of Defense



U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

9-18-18: Fintech: Examining Digitization, Data, and Technology



U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

9-26-18: Global Space Race: Ensuring the United States Remains the Leader in Space

9-26-18: Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy

Related article:
The Guardian: "Silicon Valley finally pushes for data privacy laws at Senate hearing"




9-13-18: Transportation of Tomorrow: Emerging Technologies That Will Move America

9-5-18: Keeping Our Skies Secure: Oversight of the Transportation Security Administration

Related article:
Boston Globe: "TSA official tells Congress that Quiet Skies surveillance has yet to foil any threats"



U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

09-25-18: Full Committee Hearing to Examine DOE's Efforts in the Field of Quantum Information Science



U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

.09-18-18: Status of U.S. - Russia Arms Control Efforts

9-5-18: The China Challenge, Part 2: Security and Military Developments

9-5-18: Assessing the Value of the NATO Alliance



U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs

9-27-18: Examination of the Effects of Regulatory Policy on the Economy and Business Growth

9-13-18: Evolving Threats to the Homeland


U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

.09-26-18: Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act


U.S. Senate Committee on Intelligence

9-5-18: Foreign Influence Operations' Use of Social Media Platforms (Company witnesses)
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