[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 73 (Thursday, May 1, 2025)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D421]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nominations of Matthew Lohmeier, of Arizona, to be Under Secretary 
of the Air Force, Justin Overbaugh, of Florida, to be a Deputy Under 
Secretary, and Daniel Zimmerman, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant 
Secretary, who was introduced by Senator Hagerty, all of the Department 
of Defense, after the nominees testified and answered questions in 
their own behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nominations of Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the 
Department of Defense, Dale Marks, of Florida, to be an Assistant 
Secretary of Defense, Bradley Hansell, of Virginia, to be Under 
Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, Brandon Williams, 
of New York, to be Under Secretary for Nuclear Security, and 853 
nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
INSURANCE MARKETS AND MITIGATION POLICIES
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine insurance markets and the role of mitigation 
policies, including S. 1545, to amend the National Flood Insurance Act 
of 1968 to ensure community accountability for areas repeatedly damaged 
by floods, after receiving testimony from Jessica Pyska, Lake County 
Supervisor, County of Lake, California; Robert M. Gordon, American 
Property Casualty Insurance Association, Washington, D.C.; Alex 
Epstein, Center for Industrial Progress, Laguna Beach, California; and 
Michael Newman, Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, 
Richburg, South Carolina.
NOMINATION
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine the nomination of Paul Dabbar, of New York, to be 
Deputy Secretary of Commerce, after the nominee testified and answered 
questions in his own behalf.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine the nominations of Leah Campos, of Virginia, to be Ambassador 
to the Dominican Republic, who was introduced by Representative 
Ciscomani, Charles Kushner, of New York, to be Ambassador to the French 
Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation 
as Ambassador to the Principality of Monaco, who was introduced by 
Senator Hagerty, Edward Walsh, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador to 
Ireland, who was introduced by Senator Graham, and Joseph Popolo, of 
Texas, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, who was 
introduced by Senators Cornyn and Cruz, all of the Department of State, 
after the nominees testified and answered questions in their own 
behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nominations of John Andrew Eisenberg, of Virginia, and Brett Shumate, 
of Virginia, both to be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of 
Justice.