[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 149 (Tuesday, September 24, 2024)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D942]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nomination of William Isaac White, of West Virginia, to be a Member of 
the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, and 6,028 nominations in 
the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force.
WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE
Committee on Finance: Committee concluded a hearing to examine women's 
health care, after receiving testimony from Amelia Huntsberger, 
formerly of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 
Eugene, Oregon; Christina Francis, American Association of Pro-Life 
Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Fort Wayne, Indiana; Heather G. 
Hacker, Hacker Stephens LLP, Austin, Texas; Michele Bratcher Goodwin, 
Georgetown University Law Center O'Neill Institute for National and 
Global Health Law, Washington, D.C.; and Kaitlyn Joshua, Baton Rouge, 
Louisiana.
CYBERSPACE UNDER THREAT
Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, 
and International Cybersecurity Policy concluded a hearing to examine 
cyberspace under threat in the era of rising authoritarianism and 
global competition, after receiving testimony from Laura Cunningham, 
Open Technology Fund, Washington, D.C.; David Kaye, University of 
California School of Law, Irvine; and Jamil N. Jaffer, National 
Security Institute, Arlington, Virginia.
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN FEDERAL CONTRACTING
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine conflicts of interest in Federal 
contracting to protect America's future, focusing on safeguarding the 
homeland, including S. 3810, to prohibit conflict of interests among 
consulting firms that simultaneously contract with the Government of 
the People's Republic of China and the United States Government, after 
receiving testimony from Jessica Tillipman, The George Washington 
University Law School, Rush Doshi, Georgetown University Walsh School 
of Foreign Service, on behalf of the Council on Foreign Relations, 
Clark Packard, Cato Institute, and Bryan Riley, National Taxpayers 
Union Free Trade Initiative, all of Washington, D.C.
NOVO NORDISK'S HIGH PRICES FOR OZEMPIC AND WEGOVY
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine Novo Nordisk's high prices for Ozempic 
and Wegovy for patients with diabetes and obesity, after receiving 
testimony from Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, Novo Nordisk, Bagsvaerd, 
Denmark.
SUPREME COURT'S IMMUNITY DECISION
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the Supreme Court's immunity decision, after receiving testimony from 
Philip Allen Lacovara, former Deputy Solicitor General, and Michael B. 
Mukasey, former Attorney General, both of the Department of Justice; 
Mary B. McCord, Georgetown University Law Center Institute for 
Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, and Jennifer L. Mascott, 
Catholic University Law School Separation of Powers Institute, both of 
Washington, D.C.; and Timothy J. Naftali, Columbia University School of 
International and Public Affairs, New York, New York.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to 
receive a briefing on certain intelligence matters from officials of 
the intelligence community.