Press Releases

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Universal Basic Fraud: Vulnerabilities in Medicaid Waiver Programs.” In his opening statement, Task Force Chairman Gill highlighted how fraudsters have manipulated elderly Ohio residents to make ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) today announced a roundtable titled “Getting Taxpayers a Better Bang for their Buck from Military Contracts.” During the roundtable, members will assess the scope of the U.S. Department of War’s (DOW) spending on acquisition of weapons systems and identify the ...

WASHINGTON—Today, Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) and Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) announced a roundtable titled “The Working Families Tax Cuts in Practice: Rewarding Work, Not Washington.” Signed into law by President Donald Trump on ...

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) today announced the panel will hold its first hearing titled, “Universal Basic Fraud: Vulnerabilities in Medicaid Waiver Programs.” At the hearing, Task Force members will examine fraud in Ohio’s Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) today announced a hearing with the Commissioners of the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC). This hearing builds on the Subcommittee’s broader work examining the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) ongoing financial challenges and identifying ways to improve service and increase revenue. During the hearing, Members will hear directly from PRC Commissioners about steps being taken to address USPS’s ...

Recent reporting exposes how prisoners have used tablets to sexually exploit women and minors WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas), and Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) today opened an investigation into California’s prisoner digital table program and ...

Requests documents and information from Polymarket and Kalshi to better understand how the platforms detect anomalous trading activity to prevent insider trading WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today opened an investigation into how users of prediction market platforms Polymarket and Kalshi potentially are using nonpublic information to engage in insider trading. In letters to Polymarket Chief Executive Officer ...

WASHINGTON— House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) applauded the Trump Administration for holding fraudsters accountable for stealing from taxpayer-funded programs in Minnesota. Today, the Trump Administration announced criminal charges against 15 defendants involved in Minnesota fraud schemes that targeted more than $90 million in taxpayer funds. “The Trump Administration is taking action to hold accountable criminals who are ...

WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a markup and advanced legislation that supports the Committee’s mission to strengthen oversight and ensure federal agencies deliver results for the American people. “Working alongside President Trump, the House Oversight Committee is successfully rooting out fraud and ensuring federal agencies are delivering for hardworking American taxpayers. The bills passed today demonstrate that ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) and Representative Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) are investigating Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. and its affiliates’ provision of abortion services and “gender affirming care” for minors. In a series of letters to Planned Parenthood and its affiliate branches, Subcommittee Chairman Burchett and Rep. Biggs seek documents and information on Planned Parenthood’s delivery of these ...