The Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C. Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on February 13, 2025 - 01:59 GMT

Hearing Wrap Up: DOGE Subcommittee’s First Hearing Uncovers Billions Lost to Fraud and Improper Payments, Launches “War on Waste”

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) held its inaugural hearing today titled “The War on Waste: Stamping Out the Scourge of Improper Payments and Fraud” to investigate the hundreds of billions of taxpayers’ dollars …

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Published on February 12, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Opens First Hearing with a Vow to Fight the War on Waste

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene delivered an opening statement at the Subcommittee’s first hearing titled “The War on Waste: Stamping Out the Scourge of Improper Payments and Fraud.” …

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Published on February 12, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

Comer: DOGE Subcommittee is Exposing Government Waste, Identifying Solutions

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered an opening statement at the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) first hearing titled “The War on Waste: Stamping Out the Scourge …

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Published on February 12, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

Hearing Wrap Up: America’s Welfare State Needs Immediate Reform

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing titled “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part 1” to scrutinize the enormous expansion of welfare programs over the last 60 years and evaluate strategies to reform …

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Published on February 11, 2025 - 23:52 GMT

Chairman Comer Taps Luna to Lead Task Force on Declassification and Transparency

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced the establishment of a task force titled the “Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets.” The task force’s mission is to examine the …

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Published on February 11, 2025 - 23:52 GMT

Grothman Opens Hearing on Reforming the Deficient Welfare State

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) delivered opening remarks at the Subcommittee’s first hearing of the 119th Congress titled “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part 1.” Subcommittee …

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Published on February 10, 2025 - 22:44 GMT

Chairman Comer & Rep. Luna to Hold Press Conference on New Oversight Committee Task Force

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) will hold a press conference on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 3:00pm ET to announce the creation of a new Oversight …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

Comer Probes TOPGUN Over Reports of Physical, Mental Harm to Naval Aviators

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is opening a probe into the United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor Program (TOPGUN) after reports surfaced of physical and mental harm done to pilots …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 01:22 GMT

Hearing Wrap Up: The Federal Government Wastes Millions of Taxpayer Dollars on Unapplicable, Unnecessary Testing that is Cruel to ...

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation held a hearing titled, “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty.” Subcommittee members discussed how the federal …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 01:22 GMT

DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Announces First Hearing to Launch the “War on Waste”

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Majorie Taylor Greene today announced the Subcommittee’s first hearing will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, and be titled “The War on Waste: Stamping Out the Scourge …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 01:22 GMT

Mace Opens Hearing on Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled, “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of Taxpayer Funded …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Hearing Wrap Up: Making the Federal Government Efficient and Saving Taxpayer Dollars is a Top Priority in the 119th Congress

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today held a full committee hearing titled, “Rightsizing Government.” At the hearing, members highlighted how President Donald Trump created and empowered the Department of Government …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Chairman Comer Announces Sanctuary City Mayors Will Testify on March 5

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced that the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York City have confirmed their attendance to testify at a full committee hearing on March 5, 2025 …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Comer: Oversight Committee is Working with DOGE to Improve Government Efficiency, Eliminate Rampant Washington Waste

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled “Rightsizing Government.” In his opening statement, Chairman Comer emphasized that President Donald …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 06:49 GMT

Grothman Announces Hearing on Reforming the Welfare State

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) will hold a hearing titled “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part 1” to scrutinize the enormous expansion of welfare programs over the last 60 years …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

Mace Announces Hearing on Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) will hold a hearing titled “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty.” The federal …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Invites NPR and PBS Leaders to Address Biased News Coverage at Public Hearing

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Majorie Taylor Greene today invited the Chief Executive Officers of National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) to testify at a hearing concerning the …

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Published on February 1, 2025 - 03:51 GMT

Comer and Greene Probe Abuse of Federal Employee Bargaining Process by Biden Administration, Intended to Hinder Trump’s Ability to ...

WASHINGTON—House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) are probing the outgoing Biden Administration’s overuse of collective …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 23:50 GMT

Comer Announces Hearing on Rightsizing Federal Government

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced the committee will hold a hearing titled, “Rightsizing Government,” on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. At the hearing, the Oversight Committee will examine …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 02:46 GMT

Chairman Comer Launches Investigation into Sanctuary Cities, Invites Mayors to Testify

WASHINGTON—House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced today an investigation into the policies of sanctuary jurisdictions and their impact on public safety and federal immigration enforcement. In letters sent to …

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