Tammy Duckworth

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Brent Christensen, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of Bangladesh, Benjamin Leon, Jr., of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Principality of Andorra, Leo Brent Bozell III, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa, and Morvared Namdarkhan, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Consular Affairs), all of the Department of State; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine reviewing implementation of the Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act, and future opportunities for U.S.-Taiwan cooperation.

11/20/2025

Committee: Committee on Foreign Relations

Hearings to examine the nominations of Michael Payne, of Virginia, to be Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, Alexander Velez-Green, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary, and Timothy Dill, of Ohio, and Maurice Todd, of Florida, both to be an Assistant Secretary, all of the Department of Defense.

11/6/2025

Committee: Armed Services Committee

Hearings to examine putting veterans first, focusing on the current VA disability system.

10/29/2025

Committee: Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Hearings to examine combatting the People's Republic of China's behavior in the Indo-Pacific.

10/7/2025

Committee: Committee on Foreign Relations

Subcommittee: East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Hearings to examine on threats and challenges posed to Department of Defense personnel and operations from adversarial access to publicly available data coupled with advanced data analysis tools now widely available on the commercial market.

10/7/2025

Committee: Armed Services Committee

Subcommittee: Senate Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities