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Scalise Letter to Mayorkas About DHS Violating CDC Guidance at the Border

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Comer, Norman Blast Democrats’ Radical Green New Deal Legislation

Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) released the following statements on the Democrats’ plan to reintroduce the Green New Deal:  “The Green New Deal is a socialist super-package which will only saddle hard-working taxpayers with debt and displace millions of Americans from their jobs. Under the Trump Administration, we saw economic growth, job creation, and ...

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Hice: Staffing Issues Threaten Usefulness of Inspectors General

Emphasizes the failures of the Election Assistance Commission Inspector General who ignored repeated calls for investigation into questionable California contract WASHINGTON – Today, the Government Operations Subcommittee held a hearing on the Federal Offices of Inspector Generals. In his opening statement, Subcommittee on Government Operations Ranking Member Jody Hice (R-Ga.) voiced concerns that the lack of appropriate staffing makes it impossible for inspectors ...

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Scalise to Mayorkas: DHS Violating CDC Guidance at the Border—What’s Your Plan?

WASHINGTON—Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) today called on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide a plan to address the public health crisis at the border and stem the flow of illegal immigration. At last week’s Select Subcommittee hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden,

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Letter to Mayor Bowser Regarding DC’s Disturbing Treatment of Incarcerated Population

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Fourth Letter to DHS Demanding Biden Administration’s Plan for Border Crisis

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Comer on Fox News: H.R. 51 is Democrats’ Attempt to Consolidate Power, Pack the Court, Pass Progressive Agenda

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) joined “America's Newsroom” on Fox News today to discuss the House of Representatives’ pending vote on H.R. 51 to grant Washington, D.C. statehood. During the interview, Comer outlined how H.R. 51 goes against the Founding Fathers’ intent, is unconstitutional, and is a power grab by Democrats to add two progressive senators to the U.S. Senate in order to pack the Supreme Court.

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Letter to Vice President Harris Requesting Meeting on Biden Border Crisis

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Comer Op-Ed: Democrats’ Two Reasons for D.C. Statehood—Power and Money

WASHINGTON—In an op-ed published by Real Clear Politics, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) outlined the major policy errors and unconstitutionality of H.R. 51, Democrats’ bill to grant statehood without amending the Constitution. “This bill is flatly unconstitutional and would be tied up in the court system for ...

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Oversight Republicans Send Fourth Letter to DHS, Demand Administration’s Plan to Address Border Crisis

“Our recent trip to the border gave us additional insights that make answers to our previous questions even more pressing.” WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Committee Republicans renewed their request to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for information regarding the pause in construction of the border wall and the Administration’s plan to address the ...