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Comer: USPS Conspiracy Theory Damages Election Integrity & U.S. Institutions

WASHINGTON – House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today issued the following statement on the Democrats’ conspiracy theory regarding the United States Postal Service: “The Democrats’ wild and baseless conspiracy theory about the United States Postal Service is irresponsible and only undermines the American people’s faith in the integrity of the election and our institutions. The Committee on Oversight and Reform has a tremendous opportunity to ...

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Top Republicans Scrutinize DC’s Unconstitutional Viewpoint Discrimination and Censorship

WASHINGTON – Today, top Republicans on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform and the House Committee on the Judiciary sent letters launching a probe into the District of Columbia’s unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination and censorship and called on the District to uniformly respect the First Amendment rights of all citizens. On August 1, 2020, the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department arrested two individuals affiliated with the Students for Life of America for ...

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Briefing Wrap-Up: Oversight Republicans Scrutinize CCP’s Persecution of the Uyghur People

WASHINGTON – Today, the Subcommittee on National Security held a joint briefing with the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation to examine China’s persecution of the Uyghur people in Xinjiang. In July, National Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) called on the House Oversight Democratic leadership to hold a hearing on the Chinese ...

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Oversight Republicans Probe One-Size-Fits-All School Reopening Orders

WASHINGTON – Today, House Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), House Education and Labor Committee Ranking Member Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), and Republican members of the Oversight Committee sent a letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos probing the lawfulness of local orders prohibiting private and parochial schools from safely reopening and providing ...

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Comer: OSC Confirms President Can Deliver Acceptance Speech from White House

WASHINGTON – House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the statement below on the Office of Special Counsel’s advisory opinion stating that the Hatch Act does not prohibit President Trump from delivering his Republican National Convention acceptance speech on White House grounds. “In response to a request from Chairwoman Maloney, the Office of ...

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Top Oversight Republican: Twitter’s Response Raises More Questions Than Answers

WASHINGTON – Today, House Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) raised concerns about Twitter’s lack of internal controls to protect the security of user accounts and called on Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to provide information about what measures and employee training the company has put in place to prevent cyberattacks. The day after the July ...