“Failure at the Front Gate: Examining VA Police and Security Deficiencies”

Hearing•House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations•Jun 24, 2026 · 2:15 PM

Summary

House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on Jun 24, 2026 at 2:15 PM in Cannon House Office Building, Room 360, postponed. 7 witnesses appeared.

Record

The meeting has witnesses and documents on the record.

Witnesses

7 witnesses appeared, with 6 papers on file.

Name	Position	Papers
Mr. Patrick Hernandez	Director of Security and Law Enforcement, Office of Operations, Security and Preparedness, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs	—
Mr. Brett Simms	Executive Director Office of Asset Enterprise Management, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs	—
Ms. Triana McNeil	Director, Homeland Security and Justice, U.S. Government Accountability Office	Testimony · Truth in Testimony · Biography
Mr. Matthew Leffler	Vice President of AFGE Local 1699, American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO	Testimony · Biography
Mr. Mark Engelbaum	Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Administration, Human Resources and Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs	—
Mr. Brett Simms	Executive Director, Office of Asset Enterprise Management, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs	—
Mr. Reginald Neal	Assistant Secretary for Operations, Security, and Preparedness, Office of Operations, Security and Preparedness, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs	Testimony

Documents

The committee filed 2 documents for the meeting.

Document	Kind	Format
Hearing Notice	Support Document	PDF
Hearing: Witness List	Hearing: Witness List	PDF

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