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Published on September 12, 2024 - 21:06 GMT

Chairman Comer Announces Hearing to Examine the Biden-Harris Administration’s Policy Failures

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced a Full Committee hearing titled, “A Legacy of Incompetence: Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Policy Failures,” to bring transparency to …

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Published on September 12, 2024 - 14:45 GMT

Comer: FBI’s Silence Regarding Governor Walz’s Relationship with CCP-Affiliated Entities and Officials is Inexcusable

Demands additional information following the FBI’s failure to cooperate with the committee’s investigation WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today is renewing his request to FBI Director Christopher …

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Published on September 11, 2024 - 21:53 GMT

Mace Calls on Biden-Harris Administration to Provide Transparency on Current Censorship Efforts to Interfere in the 2024 Election

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) today is calling on President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to provide all White House communications with social media …

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Published on September 10, 2024 - 23:17 GMT

Hearing Wrap Up: Mitigating Fraud Can Be Done with a Risk-Based, Whole-of-Government Response

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce today held a hearing titled “Where Do We Go From Here? Examining a Path Forward to Assess Agencies’ Efforts to Prevent Improper Payments and Fraud” to examine the effectiveness …

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Published on September 10, 2024 - 23:17 GMT

BREAKING: Wenstrup Announces Subpoena for State of New York, Office of the Governor During Hearing with Andrew Cuomo

WASHINGTON — Today, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) announced a subpoena to compel the New York State Executive Chamber, now led by Governor Kathy Hochul, to hand over documents related to former New York …

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Published on September 10, 2024 - 17:34 GMT

Comer on Fox Business: The Biden-Harris Administration has Failed to Hold Anyone Accountable for the Theft and Abuse of Taxpayer ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) joined “Varney & Company” with Stuart Varney on Fox Business to discuss a committee report released today titled “Examining Widespread Failures and Fraud in …

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Published on September 10, 2024 - 17:34 GMT

Sessions Opens Hearing on Improper Payments in COVID Unemployment Insurance Programs

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) today opened a hearing titled “Where Do We Go From Here? Examining a Path Forward to Assess Agencies’ Efforts to Prevent Improper Payments and Fraud …

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Published on September 10, 2024 - 17:33 GMT

Oversight Committee Releases Report on Rampant Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Pandemic Unemployment Relief Programs

Provides recommendations to protect taxpayers and prevent fraud in unemployment insurance programs in the future WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Government Operations and the Federal …

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Published on September 9, 2024 - 21:01 GMT

Comer Delivers Remarks in Support of Bipartisan BIOSECURE Act

Cuomo will testify before COVID Select at a 2:00pm public hearing tomorrow WASHINGTON — Today, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) released a staff memorandum titled “Findings from the Select Subcommittee’s …

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Published on September 6, 2024 - 18:34 GMT

Hearing Wrap Up: Maui Wildfire Response is a ‘Community-Led and Government Supported’ Coordinated Effort

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce held a hearing this week titled “Assessing the Federal Government’s Response to the 2023 Maui Wildfires” to assess federal recovery efforts in Lahaina as the community responds …

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Published on September 5, 2024 - 16:35 GMT

Comer, McClain Reiterate Document Request to Biden-Harris Administration Related to Formulation of Alcohol Consumption Guidelines

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chair Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) are today reiterating requests to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ( …

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Published on September 4, 2024 - 20:52 GMT

Sessions Opens Field Hearing on Federal Response to Maui Wildfires

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) today opened a subcommittee hearing titled “Assessing the Federal Government’s Response to the 2023 Maui Wildfires” by emphasizing Congress’s goal …

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Published on September 3, 2024 - 19:26 GMT

Sessions to Hold Hearing on Improper Payments and Fraud in Pandemic Programs

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) today announced a hearing titled “Where Do We Go From Here? Examining a Path Forward to Assess Agencies’ Efforts to Prevent Improper Payments and …

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Published on September 3, 2024 - 13:39 GMT

BREAKING: Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to Testify at Public Hearing on September 10

WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) announced that former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will testify publicly before Congress for the first time regarding his pandemic response on Tuesday, September …

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Published on August 30, 2024 - 21:39 GMT

Chairman Wenstrup Returns from Pandemic Prevention CODEL to Taiwan, Cambodia, Laos

Reaffirms support for Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Organization WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) led an official visit to Taiwan, Cambodia, and Laos last week. Chairman Wenstrup met with …

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Published on August 28, 2024 - 15:57 GMT

Chairman Comer Calls on PBM Executives to Correct Hearing Testimony

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today is calling on the CEOs of three major Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs)—CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, and Optum Rx—to correct the record for statements made …

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Published on August 27, 2024 - 18:50 GMT

McClain Probes Biden Administration’s Influence on Removal of Age Minimums for Gender Transition Procedures

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) is today investigating allegations of interference by Biden-Harris Administration officials at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in …

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Published on August 26, 2024 - 21:28 GMT

Comer Reiterates Document Request to OMB Related to Constitutionality of Biden-Harris Administration’s Voting Executive Order

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today continuing oversight of the Biden-Harris Administration’s lack of constitutional and statutory authority to enact Executive Order 14019 on Promoting Access to …

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Published on August 23, 2024 - 22:16 GMT

Comer Investigates TSA’s Pattern of Retaliation Against Whistleblowers Who Expose Waste and Abuse

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is opening a probe into the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) after TSA officials retaliated against whistleblowers attempting to expose waste and abuse at …

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Published on August 22, 2024 - 19:09 GMT

Comer & Mace Open Probe into National Public Data Breach Exposing Millions of Americans’ Personal Information

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) are opening a probe into reports about a possible …

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