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Comer Probes TOPGUN Over Reports of Physical, Mental Harm to Naval Aviators

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is opening a probe into the United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor Program (TOPGUN) after reports surfaced of physical and mental harm done to pilots and instructors within the program. In a letter to Acting Secretary of the United States Navy Terence Emmert, the Chairman requests a briefing with as well as documents and information related to internal efforts to mitigate risk to Navy ...

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Mace Opens Hearing on Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled, “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty.” In her opening statement, Subcommittee Chairwoman Mace ...

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DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Announces First Hearing to Launch the “War on Waste”

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Majorie Taylor Greene today announced the Subcommittee’s first hearing will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, and be titled “The War on Waste: Stamping Out the Scourge of Improper Payments and Fraud.” Since 2003, a staggering $2.7 trillion taxpayer dollars have been lost to fraudulent and improper payments. Democrats, aided by the Biden-Harris Administration, exacerbated this fraud by massively ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: The Federal Government Wastes Millions of Taxpayer Dollars on Unapplicable, Unnecessary Testing that is Cruel to Animals

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation held a hearing titled, “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty.” Subcommittee members discussed how the federal government wastes millions of dollars on cruel and unnecessary animal research. Subcommittee ...

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Comer: Oversight Committee is Working with DOGE to Improve Government Efficiency, Eliminate Rampant Washington Waste

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled “Rightsizing Government.” In his opening statement, Chairman Comer emphasized that President Donald Trump is delivering on his promise to eliminate Washington waste and reform the bloated federal bureaucracy. He noted that there has long been bipartisan concern ...

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Chairman Comer Announces Sanctuary City Mayors Will Testify on March 5

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced that the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York City have confirmed their attendance to testify at a full committee hearing on March 5, 2025. Last week, Chairman Comer announced an investigation into the policies of sanctuary ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Making the Federal Government Efficient and Saving Taxpayer Dollars is a Top Priority in the 119th Congress     

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today held a full committee hearing titled, “Rightsizing Government.” At the hearing, members highlighted how President Donald Trump created and empowered the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to conduct a government-wide audit to root out waste, fraud, and abuse and protect taxpayer dollars. To date, the Trump Administration is ...

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Grothman Announces Hearing on Reforming the Welfare State

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) will hold a hearing titled “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part 1” to scrutinize the enormous expansion of welfare programs over the last 60 years and evaluate strategies to reform deficiencies in the welfare system. Annually, the federal government spends nearly $1.2 trillion on more than 80 welfare programs. This system breeds dependency on federal assistance, penalizes married ...

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DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Invites NPR and PBS Leaders to Address Biased News Coverage at Public Hearing

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Majorie Taylor Greene today invited the Chief Executive Officers of National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) to testify at a hearing concerning the systemically biased news coverage produced on behalf of federally funded radio and TV stations. NPR and PBS have repeatedly undermined public trust by ignoring stories that were damaging to the Biden Administration, dismissing genuine ...

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Mace Announces Hearing on Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) will hold a hearing titled “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty.” The federal government misuses billions of taxpayer dollars on unnecessary animal experiments every year. Non-animal testing alternatives, driven by increasingly sophisticated technological tools, can more accurately model human biology and replace ...