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Comer Reiterates Request on White House’s Possible Collusion with Anti-Second Amendment Groups

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today reiterating requests for documents and communications from the White House Office on Gun Violence Prevention about its potential collusion with anti-Second Amendment Plaintiffs and the City of Chicago on a lawsuit against Glock, a firearm manufacturer. The initial deadline for a request for information from White House Office on Gun Violence Prevention Director Feldman has passed with no ...

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Comer Calls for Transparency in Third Party Litigation Funding to Expose Activist and Foreign Influence

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing to investigate activist and foreign influence in third party litigation funding (TPLF) and is calling for disclosure requirements to ensure fairness and integrity in litigation decisions. In a letter to Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts, Chairman Comer requests that the Judicial Conference review the role TPLF plays in litigation and work towards enforcing transparency ...

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Comer Outlines USTR’s Inadequate Cooperation with Probe into Abandoned Digital Trade Commitments, Renews Transcribed Interview Request

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today renewing the Committee’s requests for information related to the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) lack of commitment to a comprehensive consultation process, which led to a decision to abandon longstanding, bipartisan positions on digital trade. USTR’s lack of transparency and curious interactions with left-wing organizations led to a decision on digital trade that even voices ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: The Biden Administration’s EPA Abused its Authority to Advance a Radical Climate Agenda

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing today titled, “Oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.” Members exposed how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Biden Administration has operated outside its rulemaking authority and implemented burdensome regulations and sweeping executive orders to advance President ...

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Comer & Jordan Press SEC After Hunter Biden Invoked Then-VP Biden’s Name in Response to Federal Securities Fraud Investigation

WASHINGTON—As part of the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today are pressing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for information about its handling of a federal securities investigation involving Hunter Biden’s business associates and inter-connected entities. As part of the federal investigation, Hunter Biden was ...

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House GOP Leaders Press the Office of Special Counsel on Retaliation and Smear Campaign Against IRS Whistleblowers

WASHINGTON—Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) today are investigating whether the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has contributed to the retaliation against IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler. The House Republican ...

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Comer Probes NewsGuard’s Impact on Protected First Amendment Speech, Government Contracts

WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) launched an investigation into the impact of NewsGuard on protected First Amendment speech and its potential to serve as a non-transparent agent of censorship campaigns. In a letter to NewsGuard Chief Executive Officers Steven Brill and Gordon Crovitz, Chairman Comer raises concerns over reports highlighting NewsGuard’s contracts with federal agencies and possible actions being taken to ...

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Comer, Jordan, and Smith Refer Hunter and James Biden for Criminal Prosecution as Part of Impeachment Inquiry of President Biden

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), House Committee on the Judiciary Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and House Committee on Ways and Means Jason Smith (R-Mo.) today sent criminal referrals to the Department of Justice recommending Hunter and James Biden be charged with making false statements to Congress about key aspects of the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden. These false statements implicate Joe Biden’s knowledge of and role in his ...

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Comer Confronts White House’s Obstruction of Biden Impeachment Inquiry

Demands President Biden provide information about his interactions with his son’s foreign business associates, permit the release of documents' WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today is confronting the White House’s pattern of obstruction of the House of Representatives’ impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden. In a letter to Special Counsel to the President Richard Sauber, Chairman Comer renews his request ...

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Comer & Waltz Seek Information About Proposed Rules that Could Jeopardize Mariners’ Safety & Disrupt Economic Activity

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Representative Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) today are raising concerns the Biden Administration’s proposed whale habitat protection rules could endanger the lives of mariners and disrupt vital economic activity. In a letter to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Richard Spinrad, the lawmakers request a briefing to ensure the proposed standards have accounted for vessel and ...