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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the in the Daily Digest section section on pages D596-D597 on May 26.
The Federal Reserve is the US's central bank, expanding many times during great financial uncertainty and panic. It has faced numerous criticisms since its creation in 1913, such as making the Great Depression worse and for lacking transparency and audits.
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Committee Meetings
FISCAL YEAR 2023 PUBLIC WITNESS DAY
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies held a hearing entitled
``Fiscal Year 2023 Public Witness Day''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense held a hearing entitled ``Defense Environmental Restoration''. Testimony was heard from Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment and Energy Resilience; Amy Borman, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Environment, Safety and Occupational Health; Karnig Ohannessian, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Environment; and Nancy Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure.
MANUFACTURED HOUSING: SUPPORTING AMERICA'S LARGEST UNSUBSIDIZED AFFORDABLE HOUSING STOCK
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies held a hearing entitled ``Manufactured Housing: Supporting America's Largest Unsubsidized Affordable Housing Stock''. Testimony was heard from Michael Liu, Director, Miami-Dade County Public Housing and Community Development Department, Florida; and public witnesses.
THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE'S BUDGET AND ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Committee on the Budget: Full Committee held a hearing entitled ``The Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic Outlook''. Testimony was heard from Phillip Swagel, Director, Congressional Budget Office.
EXAMINING THE POLICIES AND PRIORITIES OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Committee on Education and Labor: Full Committee held a hearing entitled ``Examining the Policies and Priorities of the U.S. Department of Education''. Testimony was heard from Miguel Cardona, Secretary, Department of Education.
LEGISLATIVE HEARING TO PROTECT CONSUMERS AND STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce held a hearing entitled ``Legislative Hearing to Protect Consumers and Strengthen the Economy''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
DIGITAL ASSETS AND THE FUTURE OF FINANCE: EXAMINING THE BENEFITS AND RISKS OF A U.S. CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY
Committee on Financial Services: Full Committee held a hearing entitled
``Digital Assets and the Future of Finance: Examining the Benefits and Risks of a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency''. Testimony was heard from Lael Brainard, Vice Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
THE STATE OF THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security held a hearing entitled ``The State of the Transportation Security Administration''. Testimony was heard from David Pekoske, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security.
A REVIEW OF THE DECADAL STRATEGY FOR PLANETARY SCIENCE AND ASTROBIOLOGY 2023-2032
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics held a hearing entitled ``A Review of the Decadal Strategy for Planetary Science and Astrobiology 2023-2032''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
