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WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) are today opening an investigation into recent reports about toxic workplace culture at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). In a letter to FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg, the lawmakers warn that allegations of a culture of harassment and discrimination weakens the credibility of an agency established to maintain confidence in financial institutions in ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today opened a probe into the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) failures to safeguard confidential corporate information in the premerger process of Amgen Inc.’s (Amgen) merger with Horizon Therapeutics (Horizon) and improper litigation practices. In a letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan, Chairman Comer is requesting documents and communications to better understand FTC’s apparent misuse of confidential ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today opening a probe into the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) proposed Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation Rule. The proposed rule would prohibit or burden automobile dealer practices in the sale, leasing, and financing of new vehicles and add-on products. In a letter to FTC Chair Lina M. Khan, Chairman Comer requests documents and communications to assist in conducting oversight of the proposed ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.). are today launching an investigation into the Department of Education’s decision to alter its Title IX regulations. The lawmakers are seeking information to determine whether any external organizations played an outsized role in the development of the proposed regulations. In a letter to U.S. Department of ...

WASHINGTON—As part of the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) today are calling on Kevin Morris to appear for a transcribed interview. Kevin Morris, a Hollywood lawyer and Democrat donor, reportedly has lent millions of dollars to Hunter Biden to help him pay back ...