The Overview

The Oversight Committee is shining a light on waste, fraud, and abuse. Click below to see how the Committee is holding federal officials accountable:

1. He failed to comply with a congressional subpoena Via DreamWorks Pictures/Giphy.com The ...

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has worked diligently in the first seven months of the 114th Congress to help eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse and to ensure a more transparent, efficient, and accountable federal government.

Click here to view a timeline of the IRS Targeting Scandal. Chairman Chaffetz and members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will hold a press conference today to provide an update on the Committee’s IRS ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6kpXaxc87k June 3, 2011: Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp sends letter to former IRS Commissioner Shulman stating: “the IRS appears to have selectively targeted certain taxpayers who are engaged in political speech.” June 13, 2011: Lois Lerner reports to IT that her computer is inoperable. Unsuccessful attempts made by IRS to recover the hard drive. April 9, 2013: Lois Lerner warns colleagues in an email ...

Last week, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held two days of hearings on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Over a week later, the drumbeat continues from ...

For starters, watch this short video. Here’s where it all began.

WASHINGTON—Dedicated to openness and transparency, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform launched a new website today, to allow the American people to quickly access information published by the Committee. This latest initiative continues the Committee’s ongoing efforts to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, and ...