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Monday
September 26, 2022
Hearing on Future of Spectrum
2 hours, 35 minutes
Policy advocates, industry stakeholders and government officials testified before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband on the future of commercial spectrum for broadband and telecommunications. The witnesses all urged Congress to extend the Federal Communications Commission's spectrum auction authority for the United States to remain a global leader in communications innovation. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of tax policy, increased broadband access, coordination among government agencies, and defining the utilization of spectrum ad broadband as an integral public commodity.
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Hearing on Insurance Industry Practices
1 hour, 30 minutes
Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Birrane and Federal Insurance Office Director Steven Seitz testified on current practices in the industry before the Senate Banking Committee. Senators asked about the risks private equity companies pose to consumers when affiliated with the insurance and retirement asset industries. Other questions focused on the regulation of insurance policy as it relates to: climate change, natural disasters, cybersecurity, pandemics as well as coverage for vulnerable populations and underserved communities.
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Hearing on Protections for Child Farm Workers
1 hour, 47 minutes
A panel of experts and advocates testified on child labor laws and requirements on farms before the House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Lawmakers are examining ways to improve safety conditions for youth who work on farms across America.
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Hearing on Future of Spectrum
2 hours, 35 minutes
Policy advocates, industry stakeholders and government officials testified before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband on the future of commercial spectrum for broadband and telecommunications. The witnesses all urged Congress to extend the Federal Communications Commission's spectrum auction authority for the United States to remain a global leader in communications innovation. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of tax policy, increased broadband access, coordination among government agencies, and defining the utilization of spectrum ad broadband as an integral public commodity.
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Hearing on Insurance Industry Practices
1 hour, 30 minutes
Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Birrane and Federal Insurance Office Director Steven Seitz testified on current practices in the industry before the Senate Banking Committee. Senators asked about the risks private equity companies pose to consumers when affiliated with the insurance and retirement asset industries. Other questions focused on the regulation of insurance policy as it relates to: climate change, natural disasters, cybersecurity, pandemics as well as coverage for vulnerable populations and underserved communities.
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Hearing on Protections for Child Farm Workers
1 hour, 46 minutes
A panel of experts and advocates testified on child labor laws and requirements on farms before the House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Lawmakers are examining ways to improve safety conditions for youth who work on farms across America.
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Hearing on Future of Spectrum
2 hours, 35 minutes
Policy advocates, industry stakeholders and government officials testified before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband on the future of commercial spectrum for broadband and telecommunications. The witnesses all urged Congress to extend the Federal Communications Commission's spectrum auction authority for the United States to remain a global leader in communications innovation. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of tax policy, increased broadband access, coordination among government agencies, and defining the utilization of spectrum ad broadband as an integral public commodity.
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Hearing on Insurance Industry Practices
1 hour, 30 minutes
Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Birrane and Federal Insurance Office Director Steven Seitz testified on current practices in the industry before the Senate Banking Committee. Senators asked about the risks private equity companies pose to consumers when affiliated with the insurance and retirement asset industries. Other questions focused on the regulation of insurance policy as it relates to: climate change, natural disasters, cybersecurity, pandemics as well as coverage for vulnerable populations and underserved communities.
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Hearing on Protections for Child Farm Workers
1 hour, 47 minutes
A panel of experts and advocates testified on child labor laws and requirements on farms before the House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Lawmakers are examining ways to improve safety conditions for youth who work on farms across America.
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Hearing on Future of Spectrum
2 hours, 37 minutes
Policy advocates, industry stakeholders and government officials testified before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband on the future of commercial spectrum for broadband and telecommunications. The witnesses all urged Congress to extend the Federal Communications Commission's spectrum auction authority for the United States to remain a global leader in communications innovation. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of tax policy, increased broadband access, coordination among government agencies, and defining the utilization of spectrum ad broadband as an integral public commodity.
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Hearing on Insurance Industry Practices
1 hour, 31 minutes
Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Birrane and Federal Insurance Office Director Steven Seitz testified on current practices in the industry before the Senate Banking Committee. Senators asked about the risks private equity companies pose to consumers when affiliated with the insurance and retirement asset industries. Other questions focused on the regulation of insurance policy as it relates to: climate change, natural disasters, cybersecurity, pandemics as well as coverage for vulnerable populations and underserved communities.
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SEC Chair Testifies at Oversight Hearing
2 hours, 10 minutes
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler said, "investors today want to know about climate risk because it matters to the future path of performance" of a company's stock. His comments came in response to why climate risk disclosures are important as he testified before the Senate Banking Committee on commission priorities, financial regulations, and the cryptocurrency market. A variety of topics were discussed, including foreign company accountability, fraud mitigation, cybersecurity, and cryptocurrency and bitcoin regulation.
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Hearing on Health Care for Women Veterans
2 hours, 31 minutes
Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, other VA officials, and advocates testified on women veterans obtaining heath care before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. Members focused on a new VA policy - implemented after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade - which provides abortion services to pregnant veterans and VA beneficiaries when their lives are at risk or in cases of rape and/or incest. Witnesses and members also discussed expansion of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and making health care access more inclusive for diverse and minority veterans.
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