Bishop to Hold Subcommittee Hearing on DHS Mis-, Dis-, Malinformation Monitoring

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tomorrow, May 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET, the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability, led by Chairman Dan Bishop (R-NC), will hold a hearing to examine possible government overreach in a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) program that could be used to monitor mis-, dis-, and malinformation (MDM) posted online by American citizens.

DETAILS:

WHAT: A Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability hearing entitled, “Censorship Laundering: How the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Enables the Silencing of Dissent.”

DATE: Thursday, May 11, 2023

TIME: 2:00 PM ET

LOCATION: 310 Cannon House Office Building

WITNESSES:

Ben Weingarten
Investigative Journalist and Columnist

Martin Kulldorff, PhD
Epidemiologist and Biostatistician

Cynthia Miller-Idriss, PhD
Professor, School of Public Affairs and School of Education Founding Director, Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab, American University

Jonathan Turley
Shapiro Chair for Public Interest Law, The George Washington University

Witness testimony can be found here. The hearing will be open to the public and press. Press must be congressionally credentialed and must RSVP.