[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 59 (Wednesday, April 2, 2025)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D327-D328]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
SAFETY FIRST: RESTORING BOEING'S STATUS
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded 
hearing to examine restoring Boeing's status as a great American 
manufacturer, focusing on safety first, after receiving testimony from 
Robert K. Ortberg, The Boeing Company, Arlington, Virginia.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine the nominations of Katharine MacGregor, of Florida, 
to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior, and James Danly, of Tennessee, 
to be Deputy Secretary of Energy, after the nominees testified and 
answered questions on their own behalf.
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION REAUTHORIZATION
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine constructing the Surface Transportation 
Reauthorization bill, focusing on United States Secretary of 
Transportation's perspective, after receiving testimony from Sean P. 
Duffy, Secretary, Department of Transportation.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Finance: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nomination of Frank Bisignano, of New Jersey, to be Commissioner of 
Social Security Administration.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee ordered favorably reported 
the nominations of Ronald Johnson, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the 
United Mexican States, Mike Huckabee, of Arkansas, to be Ambassador to 
the State of Israel, and Kevin Cabrera, of Florida, to be Ambassador to 
the Republic of Panama, all of the Department of State.
OVERSIGHT: NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATION
Committee on Indian Affairs: Committee concluded an oversight hearing 
to examine Native American education, focusing on Federal programs at 
the Department of Education, after receiving testimony from Jason 
Dropik, National Indian Education Association, and Nicole Russell, 
National Association of Federally Impacted Schools, both of Washington, 
D.C.; Sydna Yellowfish, Edmond Public Schools, Edmond, Oklahoma; Rosita 
Kaahani Worl, Sealaska Heritage Institute, Juneau, Alaska; and Ahniwake 
Rose, American Indian Higher Education Consortium, Alexandria, 
Virginia.
DISTRICT JUDGES
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded hearing to examine 
District Judges, focusing on exploring legislative solutions to the 
bipartisan problem of universal injunctions, after receiving testimony 
from Samuel L. Bray, Notre Dame Law School, Notre Dame, Indiana; and 
Stephen I. Vladeck, Georgetown University Law Center, and Jesse 
Panuccio, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, both of Washington, D.C.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: Committee ordered 
favorably reported the nominations of William Briggs, of Texas, to be 
Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief 
Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration.

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INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to 
receive a briefing on certain intelligence matters from officials of 
the intelligence community.