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WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on Ranking Member Gerry Connolly’s announcement that his cancer has returned and he will soon step down as Ranking Member: “I’m saddened to hear that Ranking Member Connolly’s cancer has returned. He is a steadfast public servant who has spent his career serving Northern Virginians with honor and integrity. It’s an honor to serve the American ...

WASHINGTON – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) released the following statement after D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Washington Commanders of the National Football League announced an agreement today to develop and revitalize the vacant Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium campus in Southeast D.C.“This new deal will help make D.C. beautiful by revitalizing the vacant and deteriorating RFK Memorial Stadium campus in our nation’s ...

WASHINGTON—House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today requested that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provide documents and communications related to the Committee’s investigation into the Biden Administration’s handling of alcohol consumption guidelines. During the Biden Administration, the federal government released three separate studies and advisories on alcohol consumption. ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) today is calling on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to make necessary updates to its firearms transactions record form (Form 4473) to protect citizens from unknowingly making felonious misrepresentations and defend Americans from radical gender ideology. In a letter to Acting ATF Director Daniel Driscoll, Chairman Higgins requests information on whether the ATF has the authority ...

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a markup will take place on Wednesday, April 30th at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider budget legislation to advance President Trump’s agenda to provide tax relief for American families and small businesses, rein in wasteful spending, and reduce the federal budget deficit for the American taxpayers. The House Oversight Committee’s budget reconciliation instructions require a net ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) today reintroduced the Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act (H.R. 2985). This bipartisan bill reauthorizes and reforms the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) and its governing board, the Technology Modernization Board (TMB). It includes several measures to improve the administration of the TMF and ensure program operations adhere to original ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) today announced a hearing on “Securing the Skies: Addressing Unauthorized Drone Activity Over U.S. Military Installations.” Drone incursions over military installations have increased in frequency, posing a significant threat to U.S. national security. While ...