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Full Committee Business Meeting

*This business meeting will now begin at 8:00 p.m. ET.*
The Overview
WSJ Editorial Board: Biden Makes a Bogus Executive Privilege Claim

WASHINGTON—The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board today discussed how the White House’s executive privilege claims over the audio recordings of President Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Hur are bogus and intended to avoid presidential embarrassment. The Editorial Board details how the White House’s claim would not withstand legal scrutiny. ...
Hearing
Overseeing the Overseers: A Hearing with NIH Deputy Director Lawrence Tabak
Hearing
Intruder Alert: Assessing the CCP’s Ongoing Infiltration of U.S. Military Installations
Press Release
Wenstrup Releases Former NIH Director Francis Collins’s Transcript, Highlights Key Takeaways in New Memo

WASHINGTON — Today, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) released the transcript from Dr. Francis Collins’s transcribed interview. Dr. Collins helped lead the government’s COVID-19 pandemic response as the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) until his resignation at the end of 2021. In conjunction with the transcript, the Select Subcommittee also released a new staff memo that highlights the key takeaways from Dr. Collins’s ...
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Hearing Wrap Up: U.S. Must Bolster Efforts to Deter and Defend Against Evolving Cyberthreat from China

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation held a hearing titled, “Red Alert: Countering the Cyberthreat from China.” Subcommittee members discussed how CCP-sponsored hacking efforts have become more sophisticated and coordinated, including its Volt Typhoon campaign that targets U.S. critical infrastructure. Expert witnesses discussed ...
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Wenstrup: Americans Have Serious Concerns with NIH’s Grant Awarding, Oversight Procedures

WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) opened today’s hearing titled “Overseeing the Overseers: A Hearing with NIH Deputy Director Lawrence Tabak” by highlighting the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) decision yesterday to immediately implement a government-wide suspension on all funds allocated to EcoHealth Alliance (EcoHealth) and begin official debarment proceedings against the organization. This decision ...
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Comer to Hold Hearing on OPM Management

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced a hearing titled “Oversight of Our Nation’s Largest Employer: Reviewing the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Pt. II” to examine how under the Biden Administration, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has failed to improve ...
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Comer Statement on the White House’s Executive Privilege Claim Over Biden Audio Recordings

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on the White House asserting executive privilege over the audio recordings of President Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Hur about his willful retention of classified documents: “It’s a five-alarm fire at the White House. Clearly President Biden and his advisors fear releasing the audio recordings of his interview because it will again reaffirm ...
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Comer Opens Markup Initiating Contempt of Congress Proceedings Against Attorney General Garland

WASHINGTON— House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a markup initiating contempt of Congress proceedings against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland for defying a subpoena issued by the Oversight Committee. Chairman Comer detailed how the Oversight Committee’s lawful subpoena issued in February 2024 requires the Department of Justice to ...