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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nominations of Jonathan Gould, of Virginia, to be Comptroller of the Currency for a term of five years, Luke Pettit, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Paul Atkins, of Virginia, to be Mar 27th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I'd also like to thank all of your staff, many of whom I've had the pleasure of calling my colleagues
- of promoting the strength of the financial sector that makes all of this possible.
- Seventy percent of our economy is driven by consumer demand. Consumer purchases.
- the the volume of imports of the various produce and goods But I would say that the intent of these
- markets because of all of the roadblocks to it, the regulatory and other sorts of roadblocks.
Keywords:
financial regulations, SEC, Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Transit Administration, nominees, Empowering Main Street in America Act, capital formation, economic growth
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on several nominees within key financial institutions, including discussions surrounding the SEC, the Federal Transit Administration, and the Comptroller of the Currency. Notable dialogue included concerns over regulatory balance, with various members emphasizing a need to streamline regulations to foster innovation while ensuring accountability and safety for investors. The importance of the proposed 'Empowering Main Street in America Act' was highlighted as a means to facilitate access to capital for small businesses, underlining the current administration's approach towards financial regulations.
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Mar 5th, 2025
Ethics and Campaign Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- You're late filing the campaign report, and currently, the Secretary of State is required to send you
- prohibit foreign nationals from contributing and having any expenditures in elections within the state of
Committee:
House Ethics and Campaign Finance
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Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Jan 28th, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- is</c> takes care takes care of that problem is takes care takes care of that problem is going<00:20:
- governor of the state of Alabama.
- ><c> of</c> director of the department of director of the department of transportation<00:29:16.640><
- </c> the basis of the uh of the legislation. the basis of the uh of the legislation.
- all of this of all of this national<00:36:01.680><c> press.
Bills:
SB115 , SB131 , SB93 , HB319 , HB163 , HB268 , SB115 , SB131 , SB93 , HB319 , HB163 , HB268 , HB181 , HB153 , SB132 , SB26 , SB189 , SB196 , HB140 , SB197 , HB117 , HB181 , HB153 , SB132 , SB26 , SB189 , SB196 , HB140 , SB197 , HB117
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
SB115, Alabama, impersonating a peace officer, peace officer, law enforcement impersonation, police impersonation, unauthorized police officer, fake cop, certification revoked, certification suspended, Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission, APOSTC, Class C felony, law enforcement hiring, appointment of officers, federal law enforcement, arrest authority, public order, criminal offenses, Judiciary Committee
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- We are in support of most of this.
- know there's a lot of runaways from foster care homes, group homes, and as I see this pilot program come
- because they are in the care of the state, but this program just kind of does this.
- care, and where the presumption of runaway doesn't limit when we actually look for children, because
- That would mean tens of millions of dollars of impact to the counties.
Bills:
SB1046 , SB1317 , SB1376 , SB1416 , SB1448 , SB1471 , SB1493 , SB1498 , SB1502 , SB1504 , SB1538 , SB1544 , SB1550 , SB1579 , SB1581 , SB1584 , SB1624 , SB1673
Keywords:
telecommunications, broadband, internet infrastructure, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, national security, foreign adversary, China, Chinese equipment, supply chain security, network equipment, microchips, Arizona Corporation Commission, telecommunications provider, communications infrastructure, Huawei, ZTE, state-owned enterprise, sanctions, infrastructure security
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Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Feb 4th, 2026
State Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Well, one of the issues was they wanted to be sure Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico.
- Representative Standish responded that this is millions of dollars' worth of resources being purchased
- Representative Standish responded that this is millions of dollars' worth of resources being purchased
- > of</c><00:19:26.240><c> people</c> Alamians with lots of cases of people Alamians with lots of cases
- or</c> changing of any kind of of textbooks or changing of any kind of of textbooks or any<00:46:25.520
Bills:
SB8 , SB22 , SB137 , HB295 , HB2 , HB343 , HB220 , HB303 , HB81 , SB8 , SB22 , SB137 , HB295 , HB2 , HB343 , HB220 , HB303 , HB81
Committee:
House State Government
Keywords:
emergency management, public funds, educational materials, state legislation, disaster response, uniformity, state laws, legislative commission, appointments, government structure, resilience, natural disasters, risk management, Alabama Resilience Council, Chief Resilience Officer, state planning, environmental protection, community preparedness, Alabama Office of Civic Engagement, Alabama Office of Minority Affairs
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- Does it take care of that?
- But I think all this would take care of this.
- Does it take care of that?
- But I think all this would take care of this.
- But I think all this would take care of this.
Bills:
HB63 , HB19 , HB80 , HB41 , HB20 , HB60 , HB100 , HB71 , HB91 , HB93 , HB63 , HB19 , HB80 , HB41 , HB20 , HB60 , HB100 , HB71 , HB91 , HB93
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
paternity, child custody, joint custody, parental rights, family law, domestic violence, shared parenting, Ebony Alert, missing youth, public safety, law enforcement, racial equity, human trafficking, victim restitution, civil action, criminal prosecution, labor servitude, sexual servitude, class A felony, class B felony
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- So we like that part of it. All of this is cutting-edge technology.
- I could bring ten more of these. All of them are really good.
- I could bring ten more of these. All of them are really good.
- Kind of, I think of it, this is just me, but I think of it like a paintball kind of a thing.
- Landry, to kind of piggyback off of what Rep.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
hunting education, firearm safety, outdoor recreation, curriculum, youth education, conservation, collegiate athletics, funding, name image likeness, revenue sharing, NCAA compliance, student-athlete support, financial sustainability, work-based learning, task force, internships, apprenticeships, job shadowing, cooperative education, co-op
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- And we all know there are lots of the reasons, health care related issues and other things that exist
- We all know there are lots of the reasons, health care related issues and other things that exist for
- So say there is a situation where the state right now is purchasing copy paper from out of state.
- walking and taking care of herself.
- this should be taken care of under workers' compensation.
Bills:
HB82 , HB143 , HB145 , HB160 , HB222 , HB430 , HB445 , HB490 , HB603 , HB619 , HB670 , HB672 , HB763 , HB773 , HB781 , HB810 , HB874 , HB981
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
DWI, driving under the influence, vehicular homicide, penalties, criminal justice, inmates, department of public safety, per diem, local correctional facilities, jail funding, firefighters, law enforcement, medical expenses, dental expenses, disability benefits, domestic violence, domestic abuse, battery of a dating partner, domestic abuse battery, strangulation
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 1st, 2026
Administration of Criminal Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- of the court is needed for conditions of release.
- the Chiefs of Police; and Scott Kirkpatrick, on behalf of the Chiefs of Police.
- I don't care what you say, and I'm doing it not only for me, but for the majority of my constituents
- of Police.
- of a judge than you would in front of a jury.
Bills:
HB63 , HB91 , HB98 , HB108 , HB131 , HB151 , HB161 , HB294 , HB305 , HB310 , HB320 , HB336 , HB622 , HB789 , HB1040
Committee:
House Administration of Criminal Justice
Keywords:
HB63, Louisiana bail, bail bond, surety, failure to appear, FTA, bench warrant, NCIC, National Crime Information Center, criminal procedure, Article 331, defendant registry, surrender of defendant, rule to show cause, law enforcement records, pretrial release, bond forfeiture, disclosure, criminal records, witness protection
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections Jan 20th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- of Health.
- of the Governor's Office of Indian Affairs.
- And mainly because of a couple of reasons. One is the process of this.
- There are a number of examples in the findings of the legislation of fraud.
- The motivation is to gather as many signatures as possible without a care of whether the voter understands
Keywords:
SB 6081, Washington privacy, sex designation, gender marker, nonbinary, transgender, vital records, birth certificate, death certificate, fetal death, stillbirth, driver license, ID card, Department of Licensing, public records exemption, confidential records, record sealing, data sharing, government records, privacy
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Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Feb 18th, 2026
Ethics and Campaign Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- Raising awareness of the dangers of lobbying by entities influenced by and subject to the control of
- Raising awareness of the dangers of lobbying by entities influenced by and subject to the control of
- Raising awareness of the dangers of lobbying by entities influenced by and subject to the control of
- Raising awareness of the dangers of lobbying by entities influenced by and subject to the control of
- >> We care about the ones where they actually own 20% of the business.
Committee:
House Ethics and Campaign Finance
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- Louisiana and provides first-class care, not just in New Orleans, but across the whole state of Louisiana
- First-class care, not just in New Orleans, but across the whole state of Louisiana.
- And it would read: The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall
- , the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall jointly appoint one
- of GNO, Inc.; and Terrence Lockett of E.A.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
TOPS, education funding, workforce development, postsecondary education, Louisiana Works, tech training, declining enrollment, public schools, school districts, Louisiana Department of Education, state superintendent, school closures, budget cuts, teacher layoffs, school consolidation, education policy, enrollment decline, birth rates, migration, private schools
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Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- And there's a lot of chairman discretion with a lot of respect back on that.
- </c> of probate. of probate.
- Kind of take me through that portion of it, then. All right.
- </c> couple of concerns. couple of concerns.
- They're already uh the judge of probate— Of<00:23:58.000><c> course.</c> Of course. Of course.
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund
Keywords:
county housing authority, public housing, housing authority, affordable housing, low-income housing, mixed-use development, community facilities, subsidiary, affiliate, public corporation, municipal tax exemption, deed tax, mortgage tax, probate fee, bond financing, housing project, urban redevelopment, rural housing, public-private partnership, eminent domain
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- takes away the enforcement of the entire portion of the statute.
- of that vagueness?
- Chairman, members of the committee. Don Isaacson here on behalf of State Farm.
- lots of those ideas.
- I think that kind of undercuts a little bit of your argument.
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
sample ballots, elections, primary election, general election, mailing deadline, ballot mailing, county election officials, board of supervisors, secretary of state, early voting list, election administration, voter information, postal service, USPS processing center, city elections, town elections, special district elections, Arizona election law, ballot proofing, party chair
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- If we could just brief all of the bills, with the exception of HB 2668 and the amendments.
- practices may not be construed to prevent the purchaser of state lands or valuable materials on state
- I know there are some concerns out of housing, and I think some of the concerns out of housing, and I
- think some of bill as it came out of housing.
- We want to honor all of those in the case of those devastating days.
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
housing finance, affordable housing, housing commission, state agency, financial assistance, tribal relations, government, state policy, sovereignty, federalism, HB 2514, global war on terror, GWOT, war on terror memorial, Capitol campus memorial, Washington veterans, fallen service members, military memorial, post-9/11 veterans, Iraq War
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Feb 4th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Transcript Highlights:
- This is not a zero-sum game whereby taking care of our students and keeping our promises to them somehow
- If the percentages are an indication of our undergraduate population as a whole, roughly 26% of all of
- level, with accreditation cycles of... ...rapidly evolving health care needs, identified at the state
- care.
- I am aware of the current activities of the Board of Nursing to change and modify some of the rules,
Committee:
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Keywords:
nursing education, nursing program standards, board of nursing, state board, national accreditation, accreditation body, nursing school, nurse educator, clinical simulation, simulation director, lead nurse educator, NCLEX, licensure exam pass rate, corrective action plan, technical assistance, higher education, program approval, Washington RCW, professional development, nursing licensure
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Jan 13th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- a fleet of 21.
- I'd love to be part of any of the follow-up. Thank you. Mr. Chairman.
- We must take care of what we have and protect Washington families, support commerce, and keep our state
- And as business people, we understand that if you don't take care of your stuff, it just ends up costing
- on behalf of the City of Wenatchee.
Bills:
SB6005
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
transportation budget, transportation appropriations, capital budget, supplemental budget, Washington State Department of Transportation, WSDOT, Washington State Patrol, Department of Licensing, ferries, Puget Sound ferries, tolling, express toll lanes, highway safety, traffic safety, impaired driving, ignition interlock, speed cameras, transit funding, public transit, multimodal transportation
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Feb 19th, 2025
State Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- of the job.
- of the job.
- of the job.
- of the job.
- of the job.
Committee:
Senate State Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
sewer, wastewater, public service commission, PSC, utility regulation, private utility, regulated utility, affiliated system, consolidation, rate jurisdiction, rate setting, wastewater management entity, common ownership, control, Jefferson County Board of Health, local constitutional amendment, public utilities, Alabama Code Title 37, Alabama Code Title 22, certification
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- The decision on behalf of the members of... has changed the course of the future generations to come.
- take care of the zebra mussel and everything else that we have.
- Um, it's more of a comment. I'm a... ...more of a comment.
- That are hard on different sides of issues—scope of practice issues, various types of issues.
- So, the pledge of allegiance of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands,
Committee:
House Boards, Agencies and Commissions
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Press Conference: Texas State Employees Pay Raise Jan 27th, 2025 at 11:01 am
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative John Busey: ...take care of the Texans who take care of us.
- Representative John Busey: ...to take care of the Texans who take care of us.
- It's about showing that in Texas we take care of our own.
- It was a failure that we didn't take care of our state employees.
- It was a failure that we didn't take care of our state employees.
Keywords:
Texas state employees, retirees, compensation, House Bill 343, House Bill 247, Senator Sarah Eckhardt, Representative John Busey, cost of living, workforce, legislative session
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on critical issues facing Texas state employees and retirees, highlighting the need for increased compensation and improved benefits. Senator Sarah Eckhardt and Representative John Busey presented new legislation aimed at addressing these longstanding problems, including proposed House Bills 343 and 247, which seek a $10,000 across-the-board pay increase for state employees. Senator Eckhardt emphasized the growing wage gap between public sector jobs and private sector offerings, which has led to high turnover rates and the loss of institutional knowledge. Public testimonies underscored the urgency of the issue as retirees shared their struggles with stagnant pensions amidst rising living costs.