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Worldwide threats to the homeland

The committee examines threats to the U.S. homeland with testimony from the homeland security secretary, an FBI operations director and the National Counterterrorism Center director.

Thu, Dec 11, 2025 · 10:00 AM – 1:53 PM ETCannon House Office Building, Room 310Cannon 310

Bennie G. Thompson D-MS-2
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HOURS
3:47
WITNESSES
3
MEMBERS
35
STORIES
0

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Why this hearing

On the record: 3 witnesses, all federal 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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Who asked what

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Question logs come from the committee’s official video.

The committee

35 members · 19 Republicans, 16 Democrats

Witnesses

  • The Honorable Kristi NoemSecretary, U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityFEDERAL OFFICIAL · First appearance
    WITNESS TYPEFederal official
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
  • Michael GlasheenOperations Director, National Security Branch, Federal Bureau of InvestigationFEDERAL OFFICIAL · First appearance
    WITNESS TYPEFederal official
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
  • The Honorable Joe KentDirector, National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National IntelligenceFEDERAL OFFICIAL · First appearance
    WITNESS TYPEFederal official
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance

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Timeline & documents

  1. Hearing noticed (done)DEC 4, 2025
  2. Held (done)DEC 11, 2025 · 10:00 AM – 1:53 PM
  3. Video posted (done)DEC 11, 2025 · 1:53 PM
  4. Written testimony posted (done)DEC 11, 2025 · 10:26 AM
  5. Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  6. Printed transcript (not yet)USUALLY ABOUT 5 MONTHS AFTER THE HEARING

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