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Hearing Wrap Up: Rental Assistance Programs Need Reform to Lift Americans Out of Poverty

WASHINGTON—Today, the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing on “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part II.” During the hearing, members examined the high levels of waste, fraud, and abuse in the welfare system and discussed how the increasing cost of programs burdens taxpayers and keeps Americans in poverty more than it lifts them out ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Women’s Sports are for Women Only

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) today held a hearing on “Unfair Play: Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.” At the hearing, members examined the impact of policies adopted by athletic governance bodies that allow biological men to compete in women’s sports. These policies contradict federal law, demean women, and threaten their physical safety. ...

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A View from the Frontlines: A Police Week Roundtable on Emerging Issues Facing American Law Enforcement

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Letter to VA Secretary Collins on Havana Syndrome and AHIs

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Comer Continues Investigation into Biden Administration’s Failure to Provide Care to Federal Employees Affected by Havana Syndrome

WASHINGTON—Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is requesting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provide information about access to care to former military personnel affected by anomalous health incidents (AHIs), such as Havana Syndrome. This inquiry is part of the ...

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Chairman Comer Announces Sanctuary Governors Will Testify on June 12

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced that the governors of Illinois, Minnesota, and New York will testify on June 12, 2025, at a hearing on their states’ sanctuary policies that shield criminal illegal aliens from immigration enforcement: “Sanctuary policies only provide sanctuaries for criminal illegal aliens. Former President Biden created the worst border crisis in U.S. history and allowed criminal ...

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Comer Applauds FDA’s Expanded Oversight at Foreign Manufacturing Facilities

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today commended the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) expanded use of unannounced inspections at foreign manufacturing facilities that produce food and medical products:  “Americans deserve safety, transparency, and accountability when it comes to the manufacturing of products they use every day. For years, FDA allowed foreign nations like China to dictate the terms and ...

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Comer Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order Banning Dangerous, Taxpayer-Funded Gain-of-Function Research

Evidence shows U.S. funded gain of function research on bat coronaviruses in Wuhan, China ignited deadly pandemic   WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today applauded President Donald Trump’s executive order banning federal funding for gain-of-function research: “A two-year investigation by the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic exposed how the Biden Administration ...

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Letter to USDA Secretary Rollins on the Horse Protection Act

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Oversight Committee Urges USDA to Abolish Biden-Era Rule to Protect the Rights of Horse Breeders, Trainers, and Owners

WASHINGTON— House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Representative John Rose (R-Tenn.) are calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to abolish an arbitrary Biden-era rule that has caused confusion for horse breeders, trainers, and owners. During the 118th Congress, the House Oversight Committee launched an investigation into the Biden Administration’s enforcement of the Horse Protection Act (HPA) and its promulgation of ...