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WASHINGTON, DC – The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today approved legislation - H.R. 3262, the Government Results Transparency Act (GRTA) - to increase federal transparency and strengthen taxpayers' ability to hold government accountable for the performance of federal government programs. GRTA will make federal agencies' reports on program performance easier for taxpayers and government watchdogs to search and analyze by establishing consistent data standards and ...

WASHINGTON - The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee today approved three bills to reduce government spending and protect against address waste abuse of taxpayer dollars. "Reforming government, whether through changes implemented by the administration or through legislation, is a critical goal of oversight," said Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif. "Downsizing the federal government, enhancing legal channels for federal employees to report waste and abuse, and ...

WASHINGTON- House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) today announced the introduction of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (H.R. 3289). The legislation will strengthen provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act, originally enacted in 1989, for federal government employees who expose abuse, mismanagement, or criminal activity in federal agencies and programs. Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli testified yesterday before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on the Obama Administration's proposed Maximum Achievable Control Technology (Utility MACT) regulation. Attorney General Cuccinelli broke down the hearing in a reaction video, laying out the MACT regulation's anticipated consequences of soaring energy costs and massive job losses. According ...