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Retirement Readiness: Strengthening the Federal Pension System
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McPherson Square: Who Made the Decision to Allow Indefinite Camping in the Park?
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How Will the CFPB Function Under Richard Cordray?

Subcommittee Chairman Patrick McHenry Opening Statement Today's hearing of the House Oversight Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services, and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs focuses on the functions and operations of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under Richard Cordray. The American public deserves consumer protection regulations that discourage and discipline financial fraud and ensure consumers are entitled to clear, succinct, and ...
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What the Euro Crisis Means for Taxpayers and the U.S. Economy, Pt. 2
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What the Euro Crisis Means for Taxpayers and the U.S. Economy, Pt. 1
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The Leadership of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Chairman Issa Hearing Preview Statement This hearing will focus on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in the wake of reports that the NRC's Chairman has abused his office and mismanaged his responsibilities to the detriment of the commission's critical work. The concerns about the Chairman are shared amongst the four commissioners – two Democrats and two Republicans. Three of the four were appointed by President Obama. Their joint complaints are not about ...
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HHS and the Catholic Church: Examining the Politicization of Grants (minority day of hearing)

Chairman Issa Hearing Preview Statement We all agree victims of human trafficking and related crimes deserve the best services that case providers can offer. Today's hearing and our preceding December 1 hearing on this subject were called to focus attention on this important issue. It is my hope that this hearing continues the process of shedding light on an important process, as well as the essential services that providers deliver to these ...
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Joint Hearing: A Medicaid Fraud Victim Speaks Out: What’s Going Wrong and Why?
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Oversight in Iraq and Afghanistan: Challenges and Solutions
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HHS and the Catholic Church: Examining the Politicization of Grants

Chairman Issa Hearing Preview Statement The Obama Administration has pledged to be the most transparent in history. Unfortunately, today, we are presented with an example of how that goal is not being met and an opportunity to understand how the federal grant-making process has been politicized. The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has begun an investigation into the process used by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Refugee ...