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WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) introduced the Survivor’s Voice Protection Act (H.R. 10389), a bill that ensures survivors can speak freely about sexual abuse, even if they signed a nondisclosure agreement. The bill also creates accountability for trusted individuals to protect minors by establishing an obligation to report suspected grooming behavior to law enforcement. This bill is a result of the Oversight ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives approved by unanimous consent a resolution to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress for defying duly issued subpoenas: “No one is above the law. Leon Black defied two subpoenas, and the U.S. House of Representatives acted swiftly to find him in contempt of Congress. We will continue to seek transparency for the ...

WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform voted on a bipartisan basis to advance a resolution recommending that the U.S. House of Representatives hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with duly issued subpoenas. In his opening remarks, Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) detailed how Leon Black defied subpoenas that required Mr. Black to appear for a deposition and to produce nondisclosure agreements to the Committee as part of ...

WASHINGTON—New reporting from the Minnesota Star Tribune reveals how Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and his administration failed to address widespread fraud in the state’s federally-funded social services programs. The reporting, which includes testimony from the 

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) are investigating Bloomberg Philanthropies’ funding of environmental activist organizations waging lawfare against American energy producers and critical economic development projects. In a letter to Bloomberg Philanthropies Chief Executive Officer Patricia E. Harris, the lawmakers raise ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced a markup on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, to consider a resolution and accompanying report recommending to the U.S. House of Representatives that Leon Black be found in contempt of Congress for defying lawful subpoenas. “It doesn’t matter how wealthy, powerful, or connected you are, no one gets to pick and choose which lawful congressional ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing the Committee’s oversight of the District of Columbia’s housing policies and investigating a new initiative to use vehicles equipped with panoramic cameras and artificial intelligence (AI) to identify vacant properties and external property maintenance violations. In a letter to District of Columbia Department of Buildings (D.C. DOB) Director Brian J. Hanlon, Chairman Comer raises ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing the investigation into surveillance pricing practices and the unfair impact they have on American consumers. On August 19, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published its Proposed Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Personalized Pricing for public comment that informs consumers that companies’ failure to disclose its use of personal data to set prices is a violation of ...

WASHINGTON–-House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) today released a new staff report titled, “Unseen Impacts: An Investigation into the Navy’s Response to Potential Traumatic Brain Injury and Mental Health Risks in Naval Aviation.” The report analyzes the Navy’s knowledge of and actions taken regarding potential brain injuries in naval aviators contributing ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on Leon Black not appearing for his deposition and filing a lawsuit: “It’s a shame Leon Black is hiding behind litigation rather than provide answers to the American people. Our investigation is examining how the federal government for decades failed survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s crimes and how Mr. Epstein sought to curry favor ...