C&T Subcommittee: Public Safety Communications in the United States

On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 10:15 a.m. (ET), the Subcommittee on
Communications and Technology will hold a hearing in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building
entitled, “Public Safety Communications in the United States.” The following witnesses are
expected to testify:

WITNESSES

Mr. Steve Newton, Emergency Management Director, Chatham County Emergency
Management

Sheriff Shannon Dicus, San Bernadino County

Dr. Brian Fontes, Former Chief Executive Officer, National Emergency Number
Association

Mr. Randall C. Wright, Executive Director, WUFT/WRUF, Florida Public Radio
Emergency Network, and Project Beacon