WITNESS — LIST — S/C on Defense & — Veterans' Affairs Committee — July 8, 2026 - 11:00 AM — Legal — Representation for Texas Veterans — On: — Brennan, — Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations) — Castano, — Jason (Gang and Associates, LLC) — Castillo, — Salvador (Texas Veterans Commission; Claims Department) — Fuller, — Mitch (Self; VFW Dept of Texas) — Gang, — Eric (Self) — Herthel, — Thomas (National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP)) — Higgins, — Ryan (Self) — Marshall — Jr., Roger (Self; Nobody Heals Alone Foundation) — Maxwell, — Mark (Self) — Patrick, — Clifford (Clifford Vocational Service) — Phillips, — Harold "Hal" (Texas Legal Services Center- Veterans Legal Assistance — Program) — Torres, — Betty (Texas Access to Justice Foundation) — Registering, — but not testifying: — On: — Gonzales, — Mike (Birdwell Foundation for PTSD) — Mihara, — Robert (Self) — Redevelopment — of Kelly Air Force Base — On: — Perschbach, — Jim (Port San Antonio) — Veteran Mental — Health Programs — On: — Brennan, — Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations) — Dean, — Kristy (Endeavors) — Fuller, — Mitch (VFW Dept. of Texas) — Hall, — Chanute (Self) — Hanna, — Sean (Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute) — Keller, — Brenda (Texas Veterans Commission) — Lauriano, — Gilbert (Self) — Orozco, — JoAnna (Texas Veterans Commission) — Price, — Steven (The Voices of our Veterans) — 1

WITNESS LIST

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee

July 8, 2026 - 11:00 AM

Legal Representation for Texas Veterans

On:

Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

Castano, Jason (Gang and Associates, LLC)

Castillo, Salvador (Texas Veterans Commission; Claims Department)

Fuller, Mitch (Self; VFW Dept of Texas)

Gang, Eric (Self)

Herthel, Thomas (National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP))

Higgins, Ryan (Self)

Marshall Jr., Roger (Self; Nobody Heals Alone Foundation)

Maxwell, Mark (Self)

Patrick, Clifford (Clifford Vocational Service)

Phillips, Harold "Hal" (Texas Legal Services Center- Veterans Legal Assistance Program)

Torres, Betty (Texas Access to Justice Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

Gonzales, Mike (Birdwell Foundation for PTSD)

Mihara, Robert (Self)

Redevelopment of Kelly Air Force Base

On:

Perschbach, Jim (Port San Antonio)

Veteran Mental Health Programs

On:

Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

Dean, Kristy (Endeavors)

Fuller, Mitch (VFW Dept. of Texas)

Hall, Chanute (Self)

Hanna, Sean (Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute)

Keller, Brenda (Texas Veterans Commission)

Lauriano, Gilbert (Self)

Orozco, JoAnna (Texas Veterans Commission)

Price, Steven (The Voices of our Veterans)

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