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Hearing Wrap Up: Former FDA Official: Infant Formula Crisis Was “A Preventable Tragedy”

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing today titled “FDA Oversight Part 1: The Infant Formula Shortage.” At the hearing, subcommittee members asked Frank Yiannas, Former Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the FDA’s failure to respond to the infant formula crisis. ...

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Wenstrup: Long-Term Closing of Schools Proved Harmful to Students

WASHINGTON—Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) opened today’s hearing on “The Consequences of School Closures: Intended and Unintended” by emphasizing the importance of preparing America’s education system to effectively address a future pandemic. Chairman Wenstrup outlined the negative effects of prolonged school closures on children and stressed that our country must be never again allow children to pay the price for policy mistakes. ...

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Top Republicans Slam Biden Administration for Obstructing American Energy Production and Pushing Radical Climate Agenda   

Call on DOI to provide information on its delays to lease federal land for domestic energy production and failure to issue a five-year offshore oil and gas leasing plan.     WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.), Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Pat Fallon (R-Texas), and Subcommittee on ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Biden Admin’s Focus on Progressivism Over Warfighting Exacerbates Recruiting Crisis, Demoralizes Service Members, & Negatively Affects Military Preparedness

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs held a hearing titled, “Ensuring Force Readiness: Examining Progressivism’s Impact on an All-Volunteer Military.” Subcommittee members discussed with experts how the Biden Administration’s push for progressivism to be infused into the military has negatively ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Effective Implementation Is Crucial to Ensure National Cybersecurity Strategy Protects U.S. from Malicious Actors

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, held a hearing yesterday titled “Unpacking the White House National Cybersecurity Strategy.” At the hearing, subcommittee members asked the lead cybersecurity official in the White House to explain and defend the Biden ...

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Fallon Announces Hearing Examining How Biden Admin’s War on Domestic Energy Left Americans Vulnerable to Inflation

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Pat Fallon (R-Texas) will hold a hearing titled “Fueling Unaffordability: How the Biden Administration’s Policies Catalyzed Global Energy Scarcity and Compounded Inflation” to examine the relationship between Biden Administration policies, energy production, and supply as price drivers and, ultimately, the share of overall inflation attributable to rising energy prices. The subcommittee will ...

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Fallon: Biden Administration Weaponizing ATF Against Law-Abiding Firearm Owners

WASHINGTON — Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Pat Fallon (R-Texas) opened today’s joint subcommittee hearing by slamming the Biden Administration’s recent actions infringing upon Americans’ Second Amendment rights. Subcommittee Chairman Fallon highlighted how under the Biden Administration, the ATF has been weaponized against law-abiding gun owners and Americans who wish to acquire firearms. He emphasized how the ATF’s recent final ...

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Mace: We Must Have Reliable Safeguards Against Malicious Cyber Activity

WASHINGTON—House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) opened today’s subcommittee hearing to examine the National Cybersecurity Strategy by emphasizing that the United States must have reliable safeguards to defend against malicious actors and protect Americans’ data. Rep. Mace laid out how failing to protect systems from cyber breaches threatens our economy and national security.

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Wenstrup to Hold Hearing on Consequences of COVID-19 School Closures

WASHINGTON - Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) will hold a hearing titled “The Consequences of School Closures: Intended and Unintended” to examine the consequences of COVID-19 school closures on student development and the role federal health agencies and teachers unions played in school closure decisions. America’s children ...

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Joint Hearing Wrap Up: Biden Administration has Weaponized the ATF to Target Law-Abiding Americans, Turn Them into Criminals

WASHINGTON—The Oversight Committee’s Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs and the Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance held a joint hearing titled, “ATF’s Assault on the Second Amendment: When is Enough Enough?” Subcommittee members discussed with expert witnesses how the ATF under the ...