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Letter to GAO Comptroller Gene Dodaro regarding preparation for the 2020 census

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Chairman Chaffetz Statement on Keystone Pipeline Rejection

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) released the following statement today, after the Obama administration rejected the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline: “Today's decision by the president, while disappointing, is not surprising. I fundamentally disagree with the president's politically motivated decision. This administration ignores the fact that the pipeline will ...

The Overview
Impeach the IRS Commissioner: Coverage from Across the Country

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9a7w-THsm10 This week, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) and 18 members of the Committee introduced H. Res. 494, a resolution to begin proceedings in the U.S. House of Representatives to impeach Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner John Koskinen.

The Overview
FITARA Report Card: Most Agencies Get a ‘D’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCo7ifLd_kw&feature=youtu.be The Subcommittees on IT and Government Operations held a hearing this afternoon on the implementation of the bipartisan Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), just hours after the Committee

Hearing
Iran’s Power Projection Capability

  PURPOSE: • To examine Iran’s capability to project power by reviewing Iran’s military arsenal, financing, training, and arming of proxy groups in the region. • To expose how those capabilities may advance as a result of increased funding from sanctions relief. • To seek answers to critical questions about how the U.S. should be prepared to defend national security interests in the Middle East and at home against Iran’s advancement in power projection as ...

Hearing
The Federal Information Technology Reform Act’s (FITARA) Role in Reducing IT Acquisition Risk, Part II – Measuring Agencies’ FITARA Implementation

PURPOSE: • To assess how Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) implementation is progressing across federal agencies in four key areas: o Data center consolidation o IT portfolio review savings o Incremental development o Risk assessment transparency. BACKGROUND: • On June 10th, the Subcommittee held a hearing on the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s 2015 designation of IT acquisition as high ...

Report
Report on EPA’s Unprecedented Action in Bristol Bay, AK

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Subcommittee on the Interior Chairman Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), and Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter and

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Letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy

Press Release
Oversight Committee Announces FITARA Scorecard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCo7ifLd_kw&feature=youtu.be WASHINGTON – Today, Members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released a scorecard assigning letter grades to federal agencies on their implementation of the bipartisan Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), enacted in December 2014. Full Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), IT Subcommittee Chairman Will Hurd (R-TX) and Ranking Member Robin Kelly (D-IL), and ...

Press Release
Report Released on EPA’s Unprecedented Action in Bristol Bay, Alaska

WASHINGTON—Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Subcommittee on the Interior Chairman Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), and Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter and