[Daily Digest]
[Page D310]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine S. 222, to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch 
program to serve whole milk, after receiving testimony from Eve Stoody, 
Director, Nutrition Guidance and Analysis Division, Department of 
Agriculture; Linette Dodson, Georgia Department of Education, 
Carrollton; Keith T. Ayoob, Albert Einstein College of Medicine 
Department of Pediatrics, New York, New York; Krista Byler, Union City 
Area School District, Spartansburg, Pennsylvania; and Dan Gorman, 
Montague Area Public Schools, Montague, Michigan.
NOMINATION
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nomination of Lieutenant General John D. Caine (Retired), to be 
general and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of 
Defense, after the nominee testified and answered questions in his own 
behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably the nomination 
of Elbridge Colby, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary 
of Defense for Policy, Department of Defense, and 33 nominations in the 
Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine the nominations of Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador 
to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without 
additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino, 
who was introduced by Senators Cornyn and Kelly, Warren Stephens, of 
Arkansas, to be Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland, who was introduced by Senators Boozman and Cotton, 
and Thomas Barrack, of Colorado, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 
Turkey, who was introduced by Senator Hagerty, all of the Department of 
State, after the nominees testified and answered questions in their own 
behalf.
BIG TECH FIXES
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition 
Policy, and Consumer Rights concluded a hearing to examine big fixes 
for big tech, after receiving testimony from Kamyl Bazbaz, DuckDuckGo, 
and Jason Kint, Digital Content Next, both of New York, New York; 
Morgan Harper, American Economic Liberties Project, Columbus, Ohio; 
Garry Tan, Y Combinator, San Francisco, California; and Rory Van Loo, 
Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine the nominations of Samuel Brown, of Nevada, to be Under 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs, who was introduced 
by Senator Sullivan, James Baehr, of Louisiana, to be General Counsel, 
who was introduced by Senator Cassidy, and Richard Topping, of Ohio, to 
be Chief Financial Officer, who was introduced by Senator Tillis, all 
of the Department of Veterans Affairs, after the nominees testified and 
answered questions in their own behalf.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee received a closed briefing 
on certain intelligence matters from officials of the intelligence 
community.


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  On pages D310-D311, March 31, 2025, part II, replace all text 
under ``Chamber Action'' and ``Committee Meetings''.
  
  The online Record has been corrected to duplicate the text under 
``Chamber Action'' and Committee Meetings for April 1, 2025, on 
page D317-D318 starting with ``(Senate continued in session from 
Monday, March 31, 2025)''.


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