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Why this hearing
On the record: 3 witnesses, including 2 from advocacy groups and think tanks.
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What each witness said
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The committee
12 members · 8 Republicans, 4 Democrats
Witnesses
- Dan SavickasVice President of Policy and Government Affairs, Taxpayers Protection AllianceWITNESS TYPENon-governmentalTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
- Jim CoplandDirector, Legal Policy, Manhattan Institute for Policy ResearchWITNESS TYPENon-governmentalTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
- Jacob StrausWITNESS TYPEFederal officialTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
In the news
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Timeline & documents
- Hearing noticed (done)
- Held (done)NOV 19, 2025 · 10:00 AM – 11:28 AM
- Video posted (done)NOV 19, 2025 · 11:28 AM
- Written testimony posted (done)NOV 17, 2025 · 10:07 AM
- Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Printed transcript (done)PUBLISHED FEB 18
- Written testimony (3)PAGE (opens the committee’s file)
- Questions for the recordPENDING
- Printed transcriptPDF (opens the committee’s file)
Written follow-up questions from members, answered after the hearing. aren’t posted yet. The printed transcript is out.