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Why this hearing
On the record: 18 witnesses, all state and local officials.
Real oversight or theater?
Did this hearing get real answers, or was it mostly speeches?
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What each witness said
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Question logs come from the committee’s official video.
The subcommittee
13 members · 8 Republicans, 5 Democrats
- Mike SimpsonR-ID-2 · CHAIR
- Celeste MaloyR-UT-2 · VICE CHAIR
- Mark E. AmodeiR-NV-2
- Michael CloudR-TX-27
- Jake EllzeyR-TX-6
- Guy ReschenthalerR-PA-14
- Ryan K. ZinkeR-MT-1
- Tom ColeR-OK-4 · EX OFFICIO
- Chellie PingreeD-ME-1 · RANKING
- Jim ClyburnD-SC-6
- Josh HarderD-CA-9
- Betty McCollumD-MN-4
- Rosa L. DeLauroD-CT-3 · EX OFFICIO
Witnesses
- Cheyenne RobinsonSecretary, Omaha Tribe of NebraskaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Tanya LewisChairwoman, Yavapai-Apache Nation of ArizonaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Harry AntonioGovernor, Pueblo of LagunaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Martin HarvierPresident, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian CommunityTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Jonodev ChaudhuriAmbassador, Muscogee (Creek) NationTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Stephen LewisGovernor, Gila River Indian CommunityTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Charles RileyGovernor, Pueblo of AcomaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Rodney ButlerChairman, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and Native American Finance Officers AssociationTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Doreen LeavittTribal Council Secretary, Iñupiat Community of the Artic SlopeTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Victoria KitcheyanChairwoman, Winnebago Tribe of NebraskaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- David BoxleyCouncilman, Metlakatla Indian CommunityTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Cynthia PetersenPresident, Yakutat Tlingit TribeTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Terry RamblerChairman, San Carlos Apache TribeTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Carla JohnsonVice-Chairwoman, Tohono O’odham Nation of ArizonaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Michell HicksPrincipal Chief, Eastern Band of Cherokee IndiansTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Duane ClarkeChairman, Hualapai TribeTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Chuck HoskinPrincipal Chief, Cherokee NationTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Myron ArmijoGovernor, Pueblo of Santa AnaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
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Timeline & documents
- Hearing noticed (done)
- Held (done)FEB 26, 2025 · 9:30 AM – 12:04 PM
- Video posted (done)FEB 26, 2025 · 12:04 PM
- Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Printed transcript (not yet)USUALLY ABOUT 5 MONTHS AFTER THE HEARING
- Written testimonyPENDING
- Questions for the recordPENDING
- Printed transcriptPENDING
Written follow-up questions from members, answered after the hearing. aren’t posted yet. The printed transcript usually comes out about 5 months after the hearing (of hearings printed so far).
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