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Hearing Wrap Up: Federal Agencies Should Streamline Response to Bring Relief to Communities After Hurricane Ian and Future Disasters

“All of the federal agencies have great processes. But it prevents them at times from fulfilling the purpose.” WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce held a field hearing in Ft. Myers, Florida last week titled “Weathering the Storm: ...

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Comer: Justice Department Attempting a Biden Family Coverup

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on Attorney General Merrick Garland designating U.S. Attorney for Delaware David Weiss as special counsel for the Biden criminal investigation: “This move by Attorney General Garland is part of the Justice Department’s efforts to attempt a Biden family coverup in light of the House Oversight Committee’s mounting evidence of President Joe Biden’s role in ...

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Sessions Opens Field Hearing Examining Federal Support to Communities Recovering from Hurricane Ian

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) today opened a subcommittee field hearing titled “Weathering the Storm: Oversight of the Federal Response and Recovery Efforts in Southwestern Florida Following Hurricane Ian” in ...

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Wenstrup Presses Department of Education for Answers on Misuse of COVID-19 Education Funds

WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) is examining potential waste and abuse of pandemic-era education funds designed to address historic learning loss, reopen schools safely, and mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Chairman Wenstrup is requesting data from the Department of Education detailing the use of Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds by state and local education agencies to evaluate any academic benefit ...

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Comer Releases Third Bank Memo Detailing Payments to the Bidens from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today released a third bank records memorandum detailing new information obtained in the Committee’s investigation into the Biden family’s influence peddling schemes. The memorandum outlines how the Bidens and their business associates received millions from oligarchs in Russia, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine during Joe Biden’s vice presidency. After Hunter Biden received millions of dollars in ...

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Comer, Grothman, Higgins Demand U.S. Navy Provide Prompt Answers to Committee Inquiries

“Failure to comply with this request will result in the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability issuing appropriate subpoenas.” WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.), and Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) are demanding the United States Navy provide answers to Questions for the Record (QFRs) which were submitted in ...

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Joint Field Hearing & Border Tour Wrap Up: Biden Border Crisis Creating Rampant Criminal Activity in Communities Across the U.S.

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability’s Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs and the House Committee on Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance traveled to the Tucson sector of the U.S. southern border to hold a joint field hearing titled, “Biden's Border Crisis and its Effect on American Communities.” At the joint field hearing, members ...

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Grothman: Failed Biden Administration Border Policies Are Harming American Communities

WASHINGTON –Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) delivered opening remarks at a joint subcommittee field hearing titled “Biden's Border Crisis and Its Effect on American Communities.” In his opening statement, Subcommittee Chairman Grothman pointed out how the Biden Administration’s failed policies have caused a catastrophe along our southwest border and harmed ...

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Comer Opens Probe into FTC Regulation of Vision Care Market

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today requesting information from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to ensure accountability of the FTC’s role in overseeing the vision care market. The vision insurance market is structured to place only a handful of companies in charge of the vast majority of vision insurance plans for Americans, raising concerns about effects on consumers, including potentially higher costs. In a letter to FTC ...

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Comer, Sessions, & Boebert Renew Document Request in Probe of Federal Agencies’ Telework Policies

Follows previous request for info why federal agencies are currently teleworking more than before the COVID-19 pandemic WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas), and Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) are renewing their