Hearing: “An Inside Job: How NGOs Facilitated the Biden Border Crisis”

Committee on Homeland Security

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 (10:00 AM)

310 CHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. Michael Howell
Director, Oversight Project, The Heritage Foundation

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/16/2025 at 10:04 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/16/2025 at 08:30 AM

Ms. Alicia Hopper
President and Founder, GUARD Against Trafficking

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/16/2025 at 10:04 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/16/2025 at 08:30 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 07/16/2025 at 08:30 AM

Mr. Julio Rosas
National Correspondent, Blaze Media

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/16/2025 at 10:04 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/16/2025 at 08:30 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]

Votes

  • A motion by Mr. Higgins of Louisiana to table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair made by Mr. Thompson of Mississippi was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 9 yeas and 8 nays (RCV 40). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Gimenez to table a motion offered by Mr. Thompson of Mississippi to subpoena Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 12 yeas and 11 nays (RCV 41). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Gimenez to table a motion offered by Mr. Correa to subpoena Secretary of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd Lyons was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 12 yeas and 11 nays (RCV 42). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Gimenez to table a motion offered by Mr. Thanedar to subpoena Inspector General of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Joseph Cuffari was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 13 yeas and 11 nays (RCV 43). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Higgins of Louisiana to table a motion offered by Mr. Swalwell to subpoena White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 14 yeas and 12 nays (RCV 44). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Garbarino to table a motion offered by Mr. Goldman of New York to subpoena U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 15 yeas and 14 nays (RCV 45). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Thompson of Mississippi to table a motion offered by Mr. Garbarino to subpoena former U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was NOT AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 12 yeas and 16 nays (RCV 46). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Gimenez to table a motion offered by Mrs. Ramirez to subpoena Border Czar Tom Homan, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 13 yeas and 9 nays (RCV 47). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Evans of Colorado to table a motion offered by Mr. Carter of Louisiana to subpoena Assistant Administrator of the Federal Insurance Directorate at the Federal Emergency Management Agency Elizabeth Asche was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 12 yeas and 8 nays (RCV 48). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM
  • A motion by Mr. Gimenez to table a motion offered by Mr. Green of Texas to subpoena Senior Official Performing the Duties of Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator David Richardson was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 9 yeas and 6 nays (RCV 49). [PDF] Added 07/18/2025 at 04:36 PM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing: Witness List [PDF] Added 07/15/2025 at 05:04 PM

First Published: July 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Last Updated: July 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM


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