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• 2026-10-30 · ADAMS · Serial No. 119-37 - BUILDING A TALENT MARKETPLACE: HOW LERS EMPOWER WORKERS AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITY

  ...a worker's credentials as a form of retaliation. As these LERs become more common, what guardrails can the Federal Government implement to prevent employers from using them as a mechanism to retaliate against workers? In your testimony you State that the data rights and privacy must be...

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• 2026-10-30 · BONAMICI · Serial No. 119-38 - BENCHED: THE CRISIS IN AMERICAN YOUTH SPORTS AND ITS COST TO OUR FUTURE

  ...l role to play, it is not a substitute for sustainable and local Federal investment. We must do our part to foster that local investment to prevent monopolization and promote access to sports for every child and every family, not just the wealthy and the well connected. Mr. Chairman, th...

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• 2026-10-30 · CLEAVER · Serial No. 119-58 - OVERSIGHT OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

  ...cluding the skin in the game risk retention rules and disclosure requirements for asset-backed securities. These rules were put in place to prevent securitizing--or securitizers from passing off low-quality assets to unsuspecting investors. Now, you have recently indicated an interest i...

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• 2026-10-30 · LAWLER · Serial No. 119-32 - BUREAU OF COUNTERTERRORISM FY26 BUDGET POSTURE

  ...econflicted from those of other offices? And is there a need for new legislative direction or internal budgetary coordination mechanisms to prevent redundancy? Appreciate it. I yield the remainder of my time. I now recognize Representative Schneider for a second round of questioning for...

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• 2026-10-30 · MEEKS · Serial No. 119-31 - FY26 STATE DEPARTMENT POSTURE: BUREAU OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS

  ...zone with a water gun. You are expected to promote human rights without a Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. You are expected to prevent conflict without a Conflict and Stabilization Operations Bureau. You are expected to investigate war crimes without an Office of Global Cri...

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• 2026-10-30 · OMAR · Serial No. 119-36 - IN THEIR CORNER: CREATING MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AMERICAN BOXERS

  ...tions of the Revival Act that raise serious questions about who will actually control the future of boxing. It would remove guardrails that prevent influential promoters from controlling the industry and forcing boxers into contracts that they do not benefit from. This legislation could...

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• 2026-10-30 · SCHNEIDER · Serial No. 119-32 - BUREAU OF COUNTERTERRORISM FY26 BUDGET POSTURE

  ...d way what happens when we leave coordination to chance. We created the structure to ensure that someone somewhere had the clear mandate to prevent the next attack before it happens. The mission is not theoretical. It's very real. It's not regional. It's global. And it's not optional. I...

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• 2026-10-30 · WELCH · S. Hrg. 119-183 - BIG FIXES FOR BIG TECH

  ...John Deere can't charge a person who fixes their own tractor? Professor Van Loo. Well, the justification is simply that, if the company can prevent you from going to alternatives for repairing that tractor or alternatives for follow-up services, that there's then a monopoly on the servi...

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• 2026-10-30 · WELCH · S. Hrg. 119-194 - CONFIRMATION HEARING ON FEDERAL APPOINTMENTS

  ...e a bill that would help address this, I think, and it's called the Expanding Nationwide Access to Test Strips Act. And the bill would help prevent drug overdoses and deaths by allowing access to the testing, by encouraging the use of the test strips that detect fentanyl. And there seem...

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