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116th

Date	Title
May 21, 2019	OPM Testimony before HOGR Govt Ops Subcommittee - The Administrations War on a Merit Based Civil Service

115th

Date	Title
July 26, 2018	OPM Testimony before the Senate HSGAC RAFM Subcommittee regarding Proposed Government Reorganization of OPM and GSA
May 16, 2018	OPM Testimony before HOGR Committee on Workforce for the 21st Century: Analyzing the Presidents Management Agenda
March 20, 2018	OPM CIO Testimony before HOGR and HSGAC Subcommittees - CDM Government Perspectives on Security and Modernization
March 7, 2018	Statement of Charles S. Phalen, Jr., Director of National Background Investigations Bureau, U.S. Office of Personnel Management before the Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate on “Security Clearance Reform”
October 11, 2017	Statement of Charles S. Phalen, JR. Director National Background Investigations Bureau U.S. Office of Personnel Management before the Subcommittee on Governtment Operations House Oversight and Government Reform Committee United States House of Representatives
May 23, 2017	OPM Testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Technology - Protecting Americans’ Identities: Examining limited use of SSN
February 2, 2017	OPM Testimony before House Oversight and Government Reform - Improving Security and Efficiency at OPM's National Background Investigations Bureau

114th

Date	Title
November 30, 2016	Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program: Examining Premium Increases
September 29, 2016	Understanding the Millennial Perspective in Deciding to Pursue and Remain in Federal Employment
May 13, 2016	Incorporating Social Media into Federal Background Investigations
May 12, 2016	Examining Due Process in Administrative Hearings
April 20, 2016	A Review of Veterans Preference in Federal Government Hiring
March 14, 2016	OPM FY 2017 Budget Request
February 25, 2016	Security Clearance Reform: The Performance Accountability Councils Path Forward
February 4, 2016	Confirmation Hearing for OPM Director
January 7, 2016	OPM Testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee: Document Production Hearing
October 22, 2015	Improving Pay Flexibilities in the Federal Workforce
June 25, 2015	Under Attack: Federal Cybersecurity and the OPM Data Breach
June 24, 2015	OPM Data Breach: Part II
June 23, 2015	A Review of IT Spending and Data Security at OPM
June 16, 2015	OPM: Data Breach
April 22, 2015	Enhancing Cyber Security of Third-Party Contractors and Vendors

113th Congress (2013-2014)

Date	Title
December 10, 2014	Addressing the Backlog in the Federal Employee Retirement Process
July 15, 2014	General Schedule Classification and Pay
July 11, 2014	Oversight of the Federal Workforce - The Viability of the Senior Executive Service
June 10, 2013	A More Efficient and Effective Government: Examining Federal IT Initiatives and the IT Workforce
May 7, 2014	The President's FY2015 Funding Request For And Oversight Of Federal Information Technology Investmentsts
February 11, 2014	DC Navy Yard Shooting: Fixing The Security Clearance Process
November 20, 2013	Safeguarding our Nation's Secrets: Examining the National Security Workforce
November 13, 2013	The Insider Threat to Homeland Security: Examing Our Nation's Security Clearance Processes
October 31, 2013	The Navy Yard Tragedy: Examining Government Clearances and Background Checks
September 26, 2013	Outside the Box: Reforming and Renewing the Postal Service, Part II – Promoting a 21st Century Workforce
June 26, 2013	The Combined Federal Campaign: Making Every Dollar Count
June 12, 2013	Careers for Veterans Act of 2013
June 5, 2013	The Office of Personnel Management's Revolving Fund
May 9, 2013	Is OPM Processing Federal Worker Pension Claims on Time
April 11, 2013	The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

112th Congress (2011-2012)

Date	Title
September 19, 2012	Investing in an Effective Workforce
June 20, 2012	Department of Defense Programs and Policies to Support Military Families with Special Needs
May 9, 2012	Building and Maintaining an Effective Human Resource Workforce in the Federal Workforce
April 18, 2012	The Future of Long-Term Care: Saving Money by Serving Seniors
March 29, 2012	Contractors: How Much are They Costing the Government?
February 1, 2012	Federal Retirement Processing: Ensuring Proper and Timely Payments
January 25, 2012	Retirement Readiness: Strengthening the Federal Pension System
December 7, 2011	From Earthquakes To Terrorist Attacks: Is The National Capital Region Prepared For The Next Disaster?
November 15, 2011	"Back to the Basics: Is OPM Meeting its Mission?"
October 13, 2011	Streamlining Emergency Management, Improving Prepardness, And Cutting Costs Examining The Federal Workers' Compensation Program For Injured Employees
September 6, 2011	U.S. Postal Service In Crisis: Proposals To Prevent A Postal Shutdown
July 11, 2011	The Role of Social Security Administrative Law Judges
June 21, 2011	Inspiring Students To Federal Service
June 1, 2011	Official Time: Good Value for the Taxpayer?
April 13, 2011	Veterans' Employment: Improving the Transition from the Battlefield to the Workforce
April 1, 2011	Office Of Personnel Management FY 2012 Budget Request
March 29, 2011	Strengthening the Senior Executive Service: A Review of Challenges Facing the Government's Leadership Corps
March 9, 2011	Are Federal Workers Underpaid?
February 16, 2011	Improving Federal Employment of People with Disabilities

111th Congress (2009-2010)

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Date	Title
December 2, 2010	Finding Solutions to the Challenges Facing the U.S. Postal Service
December 1, 2010	Personnel Security Clearance Reform
November 16, 2010	Security Clearance Reform: Setting a Course For Sustainability
September 16, 2010	The Contingency Acquisition Workforce: What is Needed and How Do We Get There?
July 15, 2010	The Federal Government's Role in Empowering Americans to Make Informed Financial Decisions
June 30, 2010	Temporary Employee Practices: How Long Does Temporary Last?
June 9, 2010	National Security Personnel System Repeal and Performance Management
May 19, 2010	Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: Transforming Federal Hiring
May 4, 2010	Work-Life Programs: Attracting, Retaining and Empowering the Federal Workforce
April 29, 2010	Developing Federal Employees and Supervisors: Mentoring, Iinternships, and Training in the Federal Government
April 15, 2010	The Status of Veterans Employment
April 15, 2010	Continuing to Deliver: An Examination of the Postal Service's Curent Financial Crisis and it's Future Viability
April 14, 2010	Deployed Federal Civilians: Advancing Security and Opportunity in Afghanistan
March 24, 2010	President's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget request for the Office of Personnel Management
March 23, 2010	Snow Disasters For Local, State and Federal Governments in the National Capital Region
February 23, 2010	The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Prescription Drug Itegrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
October 14, 2009	The Federal Employees Long Term Care Insurance Program
October 1, 2009	Security Clearance Reform: Moving Forward On Modernization
September 15, 2009	Security Clearance Reform: Moving Forward on Modernization
August 6, 2009	Testimony on Funding of Post-Retirement Health Benefits for Employees of the United States Postal Service
August 5, 2009	Testimony on Strengthening the Federal Acquisition Workforce: Governmentwide Leadership and Initiatives
July 8, 2009	H.R. 2517, The "Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009"
June 24, 2009	FEHBP's Prescription Drug Benefits
May 14, 2009	Protecting the Protectors: An Assessment of Front-Line Federal Workers in Response to the Swine Flu (H1N1) Outbreak
April 30, 2009	National Security Professional Development
April 26, 2009	Public Service in the 21st Century: An Examination of the State of the Federal Workforce
March 26, 2009	Nomination to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
February 26, 2009	Testimony by Nancy Kichak, OPM Associate Director, February 26, 2009