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WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on Government Operations Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas), Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.), and Congressman Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) are continuing their oversight of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) after a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report identified significant failures in the Integrity ...

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued two subpoenas to Leon Black during his voluntary transcribed interview. The first subpoena compels Mr. Black to appear for a deposition on July 16, 2026, and the second subpoena requires him to produce nondisclosure agreements to the Committee.   “During today’s voluntary transcribed interview, Mr. Black stated he wouldn’t answer questions about NDAs. Answers about the ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today launched an investigation into the growing rate of tax delinquency among current and retired federal employees and is seeking information on the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) efforts to improve compliance with federal tax laws. In a letter to IRS Chief Executive Officer Frank Bisignano, Chairman Comer stressed that failure to file a tax return is a federal crime and requested information ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing the investigation into the potential collusion between Biden Administration staff and the anti-Second Amendment group Everytown for Gun Safety. After sending requests and subpoena to the Biden White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention and a subsequent request to the National Archives and Records Administration, the House Oversight Committee now ...

WASHINGTON— Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released the transcript from Bill Gates’s transcribed interview as part of the Committee’s review of the federal investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Gates’s interview occurred on June 10, 2026. The Committee also released the 

WASHINGTON—This week, the House of Representatives passed eleven Committee on Oversight and Government Reform bills aimed at protecting taxpayer funds and combating rampant fraud and improper payments in federal programs. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) estimates that the federal government cumulatively improperly paid $2.8 trillion dollars since 2003. It also estimates that between $233 billion and $521 billion is lost annually across all federal programs and operations due to ...

WASHINGTON––House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing to investigate activity by tax exempt entities and the ability of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to identify and enforce related violations of tax laws. State Democracy Defenders Fund is organized as a charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit that enables donors to deduct contributions from their adjusted gross income for federal tax purposes. In a letter to Ambassador Norm Eisen, ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered remarks on the House floor today in support of H.R. 8312, the Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act. This bill, introduced by Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas), establishes a permanent, government-wide, anti-fraud analytics function to assist agency Inspectors General in their fraud prevention work. In his statement, Chairman Comer highlighted the importance of making the Pandemic ...

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered remarks on the House floor to support his bill, H.R. 8464, the Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act. This bill gives the U.S. Treasury the authority to halt and return payments flagged for fraud risks and follows the House Oversight Committee’s investigation into extensive fraud across multiple state social welfare programs, notably the State of Minnesota, and the ...

Chairman Comer urges President Trump’s Anti-Fraud Task Force to conduct a thorough review of Minnesota’s social services program WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released a staff report today titled, “The Cost of Doing Nothing: How Tim Walz and Keith Ellison Fueled Minnesota’s Fraud Explosion.” The report exposes how senior Minnesota state officials, including Governor Walz and Attorney General Ellison, were aware of widespread ...