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Hearings

Independent Work, Real Opportunity: The Gig Economy and the Future of Entrepreneurship

On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET the House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “Independent Work, Real Opportunity: The Gig Economy and the Future of Entrepreneurship.” The hearing will convene in room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building.  

Hearing Notice 

Witnesses 
Ms. Kristin Sharp

Chief Executive Officer
Flex Association
Washington, DC
Testimony

Ms. Lisa Alvarez Acevedo
President
Joyce Florist of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Testimony

Ms. Elaine Buxton
President and Chief Executive Officer
Confero Inc.
Cary, NC
Testimony

Ms. Rosa Thurnher
Owner
Aztec Travel Inc dba El Ponce
Atlanta, GA
Testimony
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