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letter to u.s. department of defense secretary the honorable james n. mattis regarding hurricane activity preparation and response
Letter
letter to u.s. department of health and human services acting secretary don wright, m.d. regarding hurricane activity preparation and response
Hearing
Security Clearance Investigation Challenges and Reforms

PURPOSE: To discuss the merits of the Department of Defense's (DOD) plan to transfer the background investigation function from Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) National Background Investigation Bureau (NBIB) back to DOD. To examine recent reports on problems with interim clearance investigations, improper adjudications, and potential reforms to the investigation process.
Hearing
Review of the U.S. Government’s Role in Protecting International Religious Freedom

PURPOSE: To examine the U.S. government's policy related to international religious freedom and how it impacts our national security.   BACKGROUND: Under federal law, the State Department is required to designate countries of particular concern that violate religious freedom. Each year, the State Department's Bureau ...
Letter
letter to u.s. department of homeland security acting secretary the honorable elaine duke regarding the equifax data breach
Letter
Letter to Surgeon General of the U.S. Army Lt. General Nadja Y. West regarding army contracts
Letter
letter to allergan chairman, president, and chief executive officer mr. brenton l. saunders regarding patent transfers
Hearing
Cybersecurity of the Internet of Things

PURPOSE: To examine the use of devices that comprise the Internet of Things (IoT) and their current and potential uses in federal government.  To explore ...
Hearing
Innovations in Security: Examining the Use of Canines

PURPOSE: To examine the supply of qualified domestic canines for security purposes. To discuss opportunities to expand the visibility of canines at soft targets and transportation hubs throughout the country. BACKGROUND: Canines ...
Press Release
Gowdy and Cummings Applaud New Website to Improve Public’s Access to Info about Federal Government

Washington, D.C. (Oct. 3, 2017) –House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings issued the following statement applauding a new website,  Oversight.gov, launched yesterday by the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE):  “We welcome the release of