Keating, William R.

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● D · HSE · Massachusetts — District 9

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Assignments

Armed Services Committee

House · Standing committee

2 subcommittees

— Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation Subcommittee

— Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee

Foreign Affairs Committee

House · Standing committee

2 subcommittees

— Europe Subcommittee · Ranking

— Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee

Speaking record

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✓ VALIDATED Countering Houthi Terrorism: Protecting U.S. Interests and Security in the Red Sea Sep 01, 2026

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Keating, William R.. That was President Trump as well. So when we look at what's happening here, and we're having this hearing on the threat of the Houthis, which we all agree is one that is becoming greater and greater and greater, and we look at the effect on our other partners in the Gulf and what that does to them, ...

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Committee activity

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Twenty-Five Years After 9/11: The Evolving Terrorism Landscape and State's Counterterrorism Response

Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee

Sep 16, 2026·10:00 AM ·1h 14m ·10 speakers

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U.S. Policy and Regional Security Challenges in the Western Balkans

Europe Subcommittee

Sep 15, 2026·10:00 AM

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● SPOKECountering Houthi Terrorism: Protecting U.S. Interests and Security in the Red Sea

Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee

Sep 01, 2026·10:00 AM ·1h 36m ·26 speakers

Keating, William R. "That was President Trump as well. So when we look at what's happening here, and we're having this hearing on the threat of the Houthis, which we all agree is one that is becoming greater and greater and greater, and we look at the effect on our other partners in the Gulf and what that does to them, ..."

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United Nations Accountability and Reform: Advancing an America First Foreign Policy Through Strategic Diplomacy and Burden Sharing

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 22, 2026·10:00 AM

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● SPOKEBuilding a New Regional Security Architecture: The Next Phase of the Abraham Accords

Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee

Jul 22, 2026·2:00 PM ·1h 39m ·12 speakers

Keating, William R. "Thank you, Mr. Sherman. I have a meeting with the EU delegation at the same time, so thank you for giving me the opportunity to ask some questions. I just want to reflect and really talk about a couple of comments that our witnesses mentioned in their opening testimony, and I thank you all for being..."

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● SPOKEConfronting Haiti’s Terrorist Gangs: The Gang Suppression Force and the Path Ahead

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 21, 2026·10:00 AM ·3h 6m ·34 speakers

Keating, William R. "They're being told, these people are now having to give their employers notice right now. They're saying, hey, they're sending me back, and we're hearing from these employers. We're hearing from coworkers. We're hearing from chambers of commerce and industry leaders about that, and that's important ..."

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● SPOKEEnding Supply Chain Dependency: Aligning Tools, Capital, and Partnerships

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 15, 2026·10:00 AM ·2h 32m ·30 speakers

Keating, William R. "You said this is rigorous. Now listen, I have one minute left. Don't talk my time to death. You said it was rigorous. You said you only heard about CAHS resources. You told this committee under oath that you told them that you've only heard of CAHS resources through media accounts. You haven't heard..."

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● SPOKEFY27 BIS Budget: the AI Arms Race and the ICTS Office

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jul 14, 2026·10:00 AM ·2h 40m ·33 speakers

Keating, William R. "He is national security advisor. So are you aware also that in the course of export controls, I mean, the very powerful semiconductor chip deal that was done in May, did you have other discussions as a member of the administration with other members of the administration on that change for those ver..."

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Arms Control and Nonproliferation in an Era of Great Power Competition

Europe Subcommittee

Jun 30, 2026·10:00 AM

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● SPOKEVarious Measures

Foreign Affairs Committee

Jun 09, 2026·10:00 AM ·11h 2m ·35 speakers

Keating, William R. "Thank you, Mr. Chairman. This amendment expressly prohibits Russia's participation in the G7 or any other or any reconstitution of the G8 that includes the Russian Federation. This amendment is based on a bipartisan underlying bill co-sponsored by 14 other members of Congress, including Republicans ..."