TheHypocrisyFiles

Lies, hypocrisy, and cringe from the 2024 Democratic National Convention

William Belknap (President, AEONRG, LLC), Stephen Hayduk (Managing Member, Hayduk Engineering, LLC), Stephanie Brown (Founder and CEO, The Rosie Network), and Jon Tellier (President, JetCo Solutions) testify during a House Committee on Small Business hearing titled "Leveling the Playing Field: Examining the Landscape of Veteran Owned Small Businesses"

John Miller (Vice-President, Policy, Trust, Data & Technology & General Counsel, Information Technology Industry Council), Maggie O’Connell (Director of Security, Reliability and Resilience Interstate Natural Gas Association of America), Patrick Warren (Vice President, Regulatory Technology, Bank Policy Institute), and Charles Clancy (Chief Technology Officer, MITRE) testify during a House Oversight Committee hearing titled "Enhancing Cybersecurity by Eliminating Inconsistent Regulations"

Jesse Jenkins (Assistant Professor and Macro-Scale Energy Systems Engineer, Department of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering And The Andlinger Center For Energy and Environment, Princeton University), Britta Gross (Director of Transportation, Electric Power Research Institute), Maureen Hinman (Co-Founder and Chairwoman, Silverado Policy Accelerator), Dave Schwietert (Chief Government Affairs and Policy Officer, Alliance For Automotive Innovation), and Jeff Davis (Senior Fellow, Eno Center For Transportation) testify during a Senate Committee on The Budget hearing titled "Charging Ahead: The Future of Electric Vehicles"

Michael Rulli (Member of Congress, 6th District of Ohio), Jennifer Homendy (Chair, National Transportation Safety Board), Amit Bose (Administrator, Federal Railroad Administration), Tristan Brown (Deputy Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, United States), Jeff Sloan (Senior Director for Regulatory and Scientific Affairs, American Chemistry Council), David Arouca (National Legislative Director, Transportation Communications Union), and Gregory Hynes (National Legislative Director, International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Works) testify during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing titled "Examining the State of Rail Safety in the Aftermath of the Derailment in East Palestine, Ohio"

Heidi Shierholz (President, Economic Policy Institute), R. James Toussaint (MD FAAOS, Orthopedic Surgeon), Hayley Paige (Small Business Founder and Wedding Dress Designer) testify during a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs hearing titled "Banning Noncompete Agreements: Benefits for Workers, Businesses, and the Economy"

Bryan Clark (Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute), Moshe Schwartz (Senior Fellow of Acquisition Policy, National Defense Industrial Association), MacKenzie Eaglen (Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute), and Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette (Director of Government Affairs, Project on Government Oversight) testify during a House Oversight Committee hearing titled "Wasteful Spending and Inefficiencies: Examining DoD Platform Performance and Costs"

Walter Lukken (President and Chief Executive Officer, Futures Industry Association), Thomas Sexton (President and Chief Executive Officer, National Futures Association), Travis Antonsen (Senior Vice President, Grain Marketing and Logistics, Agtegra Cooperative), and Alexandra Thornton (Senior Director, Financial Regulation, Center for American Progress) testify during a House Committee on Agriculture hearing titled "Reauthorizing the CFTC: Stakeholder Perspectives"

Jennifer Layden (Director, CDC Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology), Daniel Jernigan (Director, CDC National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases), Karen Hacker (Director, CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion), Demetre Daskalakis (Director, CDC National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases), and Allison Arwady (Director, CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control) testify during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing titled "Are CDC's Priorities Restoring Public Trust and Improving the Health of the American People?"

Mark Lee Greenblatt (Inspector General, U.S. Department of the Interior) testifies during a House Oversight Committee hearing titled "Oversight of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency"

Tiffany Henyard (Dolton Mayor) leads the August meeting in the Village of Dolton (IL)

Linda Fagan (Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard) testifies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing titled "From Drug Interdictions in the Caribbean to National Security Patrols in the Arctic: Examining U.S. Coast Guard’s Role in Securing the Homeland"

Alexander Hoehn-Saric (Chair, Consumer Product Safety Commission), Peter Feldman (Commissioner, Consumer Product Safety Commission), Richard Trumka (Commissioner, Consumer Product Safety Commission), Mary Boyle (Commissioner, Consumer Product Safety Commission), and Douglas Dziak (Commissioner, Consumer Product Safety Commission) testify during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing titled "The Fiscal Year 2025 Consumer Product Safety Commission Budget"

Colette Peters (Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons) testifies during a House Judiciary Committee hearing titled "Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Prisons"

Ryan Park (Nominated to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit), Byron Conway (Nominated to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin), Jonathan Hawley (Nominated to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois), April Perry (Nominated to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois), & Gail Weilheimer (Nominated to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania) testify during a Senate Judiciary hearing titled "Nominations"

The Pentagon announced an additional "accounting error", this time $2 billion, relating to the valuation of free stuff to Ukraine

Additional footage of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump and Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe takes questions from the media

Jennifer Kim (Associate Administrator, Office of Field Operations, U.S. Small Business Administration) testify during a House Committee on Small Business hearing titled "Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations: “Executive Overreach: Examining the SBA’s Electioneering Efforts with Associate Administrator of Office of Field Operations, Jennifer Kim”"

Bill Eigel and Jay Ashcroft participate in Republican primary debate for Governor of Missouri

Janet Yellen (Treasury Secretary) claimed $3 trillion per year will be need to "transition" to a "lower carbon, global economy"

Ronald Rowe (Acting Director, United States Secret Service) and Paul Abbate (Deputy Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation) testify during a Joint Senate Hearing titled "Examination of the Security Failures Leading to the Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump"

Jennifer Adams, Tatiana Fernandez, and Allek Pastrana participate in a democratic party primary for Florida's 7th congressional district

Politicians and actors participate in a cringe "White Dudes For Harris" call