News Archive

June 2019

  1. Barr and Ross Must Produce Census Documents by Tomorrow to Avoid Contempt
    Jun 5, 2019
  2. Oversight Committee Held Bipartisan Hearing on Federal Agencies’ Use of Facial Recognition Technology
    Jun 4, 2019
  3. Oversight Committee Schedules Contempt Vote for Attorney General Barr, Commerce Secretary Ross for Withholding Documents in Census Investigation
    Jun 3, 2019
  4. Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties to Hold Hearing on the Federal Response to Confronting Violent White Supremacy
    Jun 3, 2019
  5. Environment Subcommittee to Hold Field Hearing on Nuclear Waste Management, Storage, and the Need for Solutions
    Jun 3, 2019
  6. Committee to Hold Second Hearing on Facial Recognition Technology
    Jun 3, 2019

May 2019

  1. Government Operations Subcommittee to Hold Hearing Examining Federal Labor-Management Relations
    May 31, 2019
  2. Committee Sets Schedule for Interviews on Interior Secretary’s Schedule and Secrecy of Industry Meetings
    May 31, 2019
  3. Cummings Commends Norton on D.C. Statehood Bill and Announces Upcoming Hearing
    May 30, 2019
  4. Committee Presses Investigation of Administration’s Attempt to Remove Education Department Watchdog
    May 30, 2019
  5. Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Examined State and Local Importance of the Census
    May 29, 2019
  6. Connolly, Cummings, Meadows and Price Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize the National Historical Publications and Records Commission
    May 24, 2019
  7. Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee to Hold Field Hearing on the State and Local Importance of the Census
    May 24, 2019
  8. TransDigm To Refund $16 Million to DOD as a Result of Committee Investigation
    May 24, 2019
  9. Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Held Hearing on For-Profit College Oversight and Student Debt
    May 23, 2019
  10. Subcommittee on National Security Examined Election Security and Preparedness
    May 23, 2019
  11. Committee Announces Request to Expedite Appeal for Subpoena of President’s Financial Records
    May 22, 2019
  12. Committee Examined the Impact of Facial Recognition Technology on Civil Rights and Liberties
    May 22, 2019
  13. Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy to Examine For-Profit College Oversight and Student Debt
    May 21, 2019
  14. Committee to Examine the Impact of Facial Recognition Technology on Civil Rights and Liberties
    May 21, 2019
  15. Cummings Issues Statement on Court Rejecting President’s Challenge to Congressional Authority to Subpoena Financial Documents
    May 20, 2019
  16. Oversight Committee Warns Against Trump Administration’s Plans to Divert TSA Employees to Southern Border
    May 20, 2019
  17. Subcommittee on National Security to Examine Election Security, Preparedness
    May 20, 2019
  18. Subcommittee on Government Operations to Examine the Administration’s War on a Merit Based Civil Service
    May 20, 2019
  19. Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Examined CFBP Proposed Repeal of the Payday Lending Rule
    May 17, 2019
  20. Committee Launches Investigation into Trump Administration’s Secret Ethics Waivers
    May 16, 2019
  21. Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy to Examine CFBP Proposed Repeal of the Payday Lending Rule
    May 15, 2019
  22. Committee Releases New Information on Defense Contractor’s Extreme Profit Margins
    May 15, 2019
  23. Committee Held Hearing on Defense Contractor’s Excess Profits
    May 15, 2019
  24. Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties to Hold Hearing on the Consequences of Not Confronting White Supremacy
    May 14, 2019
  25. Committees Call on White House and DOJ to Stop Withholding Documents on Decision to Attack the Constitutionality of the ACA and Undermine Pre-Existing Condition Protections
    May 14, 2019
  26. Committee to Hold Hearing on Gilead’s Exorbitant Price for HIV Prevention Drug
    May 14, 2019
  27. Cummings Seeks Copies of Gag Orders on White House Staff
    May 14, 2019
  28. Oversight Committee to Hold Hearing on Excess Profits by Defense Contractor
    May 13, 2019
  29. Sen. Sanders and Rep. Cummings Commit to Holding Drug Companies Accountable for Massive Price-Fixing Conspiracy
    May 13, 2019
  30. Full Committee Hearing on The Trump Administration's Response to the Drug Crisis: Part II
    May 10, 2019
  31. Subcommittee on National Security Held Hearing on Veteran and Active-Duty Military Suicides
    May 9, 2019
  32. Cummings Issues Statement Advising GOP to Vote in Favor of Holding Barr in Contempt
    May 8, 2019
  33. Cummings and Warren Introduce Landmark Legislation to Combat Opioid Epidemic
    May 8, 2019
  34. Connolly and Cummings Introduce the “Interim Stay Authority to Protect Whistleblowers Act”
    May 7, 2019
  35. Warren, Warner, Cummings, Krishnamoorthi Reintroduce Legislation to Hold Equifax and other Credit Reporting Agencies Accountable for Data Breaches
    May 7, 2019
  36. Committee Holds Second Hearing on Trump Administration’s Response to the Drug Crisis
    May 7, 2019
  37. Subcommittee on National Security to Hold Hearing on Veteran and Active-Duty Military Suicides
    May 7, 2019
  38. Committee Seeks Transcribed Interviews in Interior and Census Investigations
    May 7, 2019
  39. Subcommittee on Government Operations Examined the Effects of Shutdowns on Contractors
    May 7, 2019
  40. All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response
    May 6, 2019
  41. Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Held Hearing on Protecting the Right to Vote
    May 2, 2019
  42. Government Operations Subcommittee to Hold Field Hearing on the Government Shutdown’s Effects on Federal Contractors
    May 1, 2019
  43. Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Ensure the Integrity and Independence of Administrative Law Judges
    May 1, 2019

April 2019

  1. Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe
    Apr 29, 2019
  2. Subcommittee on Environment to Examine Impact of Global Warming on Public Health
    Apr 29, 2019
  3. Cummings Schedules Interview with White House Security Director
    Apr 27, 2019
  4. House Committees Investigate Unprecedented Firings at DHS
    Apr 25, 2019
  5. Trump Administration Expands Obstruction Campaign Beyond White House Staff to Agency Officials
    Apr 24, 2019
  6. Documents Show EPA Administrator Omitted Lobbying Client From Financial Disclosure
    Apr 23, 2019
  7. White House Orders Former Security Director to Defy Oversight Committee Subpoena
    Apr 23, 2019
  8. House Chairs issue statement on release of Special Counsel Mueller's Report
    Apr 18, 2019
  9. Chairman Cummings Issues Statement on Mueller Report
    Apr 18, 2019
  10. House Chairs Demand AG Barr Cancel Press Conference on Mueller Report
    Apr 18, 2019
  11. Cummings Invites Stephen Miller to Testify Before Oversight Committee
    Apr 17, 2019
  12. Cummings Condemns Jordan’s Effort to Obstruct Drug Pricing Investigation
    Apr 17, 2019
  13. Nadler, Cummings & Thompson Demand Documents on Trump Administration Plan to Treat Immigrant Families and Children as Pawns in Political Game
    Apr 15, 2019
  14. Chairmen Seek Documents on Trump Hotel Lease with GSA
    Apr 12, 2019
  15. As Questions Mount on Interior Handling of FOIA Requests, Grijalva and Cummings Lead Letter to Appropriators Pushing for More DOI FOIA Staff
    Apr 11, 2019
  16. Chairmen Ask MLB for Documents on Antitrust Concerns with Potential Purchase of Regional Sports Networks
    Apr 11, 2019
  17. Chairman Cummings Commemorates 30th Anniversary of the Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989
    Apr 10, 2019
  18. Oversight Committee Held Two Key Hearings on Climate Change
    Apr 10, 2019
  19. House Chairs Seek Documents from Trump Administration on Sudden Decision to Stop Defending Health Care Law
    Apr 9, 2019
  20. House Committee Chairs to Unveil New Letters Demanding Answers on Trump Administration’s Decisions in Lawsuit to Destroy Americans’ Health Care
    Apr 8, 2019
  21. Newly Declassified Report Documents TSA’s Failure to Address Security Risks
    Apr 4, 2019
  22. Oversight Democrats Urge House Appropriators To Deny Funds for Trump Government Reorganization
    Apr 4, 2019
  23. Oversight Committee to Begin Key Hearings on Climate Change
    Apr 4, 2019
  24. Subcommittee on National Security Examined the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction’s 2019 High-Risk List
    Apr 4, 2019
  25. Committee Approves Subpoenas in Security Clearance and Census Investigations
    Apr 2, 2019
  26. Bicameral, Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Workers from Losing Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns
    Apr 2, 2019
  27. Subcommittee on National Security to Hold Hearing on the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction’s 2019 High-Risk List
    Apr 2, 2019
  28. White House Whistleblower Comes Forward in Oversight Committee Investigation of Security Clearances
    Apr 1, 2019

March 2019

  1. Chairmen, Norton Request Documents from Secretary DeVos on D.C. School Voucher Program
    Mar 29, 2019
  2. Bicameral Health Leaders Urge HHS OIG to Investigate Verma’s Use of Millions in Taxpayer Funds on GOP Consultants
    Mar 29, 2019
  3. Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Request GAO Review of Agency FOIA Compliance
    Mar 28, 2019
  4. Democratic Chairmen Request Interviews to Investigate Acting Interior Secretary’s Calendar Omissions and Compliance with FOIA
    Mar 28, 2019
  5. Oversight Democrats Expand Voting Probe to Texas and Kansas
    Mar 28, 2019
  6. Committee Passes Legislation to ‘Ban the Box,’ Support Transparency, and Protect Inspectors General
    Mar 27, 2019
  7. Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Examined Improving Cybersecurity at Consumer Reporting Agencies
    Mar 27, 2019
  8. Committee Seeks Documents on Accuracy of President Trump’s Financial Statements
    Mar 27, 2019
  9. Warren, Cummings Release GAO Report Recommending Stronger Consumer Protections to Prevent Another Equifax Breach
    Mar 26, 2019
  10. Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy to Hold Hearing on Improving Cybersecurity at Consumer Reporting Agencies
    Mar 25, 2019
  11. Committee to Hold Business Meeting
    Mar 25, 2019
  12. House Committee Chairs Demand DOJ Release Full Mueller Report & Underlying Evidence to Congress
    Mar 25, 2019
  13. Joint Statement of Judiciary Chair Nadler, Intelligence Chair Schiff and Oversight Chair Cummings
    Mar 24, 2019
  14. Chairmen Cummings, Engel, Schiff Statement Responding to White House Letter on Trump-Putin Communications
    Mar 22, 2019
  15. House Committee Chairs Joint Statement Calling for Full Disclosure of Mueller Report from DOJ and Release of Underlying Evidence to Relevant Committees
    Mar 22, 2019
  16. New Information about White House Officials Using Private Email and Messaging Apps Raises Security and Federal Records Concerns
    Mar 21, 2019
  17. Cummings, DeSaulnier Seek Documents Relating to Sackler Family’s Role in Fueling the Opioid Crisis
    Mar 21, 2019
  18. Sens. Peters and Carper & Rep. Cummings Announce GAO Report Outlining Serious Compliance Issues with Agency and White House Ethics Programs
    Mar 15, 2019
  19. Subcommittees Examined Legislation to “Ban the Box”
    Mar 14, 2019
  20. Cummings Releases Memo on Interview with DOJ Official on Citizenship Question
    Mar 14, 2019
  21. Committee Held Hearing with Secretary of Commerce Wilbur L. Ross, Jr.
    Mar 14, 2019
  22. Chairs Grijalva, Cummings Lead Letter to Acting Secretary Bernhardt Pressing for More Information on New FOIA Policies, Lack of Public Responsiveness
    Mar 13, 2019
  23. House Passes Cummings Bill to Require Agencies and the White House to Preserve Email Records
    Mar 13, 2019

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