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Oversight Committee Seeks Information After Biden Administration Sells U.S. Federal Helium System to CCP-Connected Business, Messer LLC

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is seeking information from the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and General Services Administration (GSA) on the sale of the United States’ Federal Helium System (FHS) to a company with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). On June 27, 2024, the Biden Administration announced the final sale and transferring of the U.S. government’s remaining helium reserve to Messer LLC, a subsidiary of a German ...

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Timmons & Subramanyam Seek Answers, Mitigation Measures to Enhance Washington Airspace Safety

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) and Ranking Member Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) are opening an investigation into the U.S. military’s use of airspace in the National Capital Region. This letter follows the mid-air collision of a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines flight 5342 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on January 29, 2025, which claimed the lives of sixty-seven people. In a letter to ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Further Collaboration Needed Between Federal, State, & Local Law Enforcement to Bring Down Transnational Criminal Organizations

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement held a hearing titled, “Enhancing Federal, State, and Local Coordination in the Fight Against Criminal Illegal Aliens.” Subcommittee members discussed the need for increased collaboration between federal, state, and local law enforcement to rein in criminal illegal aliens who are often ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Preventing Fraud in Government Payment Systems Through Bipartisan, Commonsense Solutions

“Actual data and actual solutions are what today’s hearing is going to be about” WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing today titled “Shifting Gears: Moving from Recovery to Prevention of Improper Payments and Fraud” to continue a multi-year long investigation into flaws in federal government payment ...

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Higgins Opens Hearing on Enhancing Federal, State, and Local Immigration Law Enforcement Efforts Against Criminal Illegal Aliens

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled “Enhancing Federal, State, and Local Coordination in the Fight Against Criminal Illegal Aliens.”In his opening statement, Subcommittee Chairman Higgins highlighted the need for coordination between federal ...

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Sessions Opens First Subcommittee Hearing on Fraud in Government Payment Systems

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at the Subcommittee’s first hearing of the 119th Congress titled “Shifting Gears: Moving from Recovery to Prevention of Improper Payments and Fraud.” Subcommittee Chairman Sessions began his remarks by emphasizing that preventing fraudulent and improper payments will continue to be an important subject of investigation ...

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Comer, Steil, Langworthy Ask Treasury for Access to ActBlue Suspicious Activity Reports, Continue Investigation into Potential Fraud

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), and Representative Nick Langworthy (R-N.Y.) are continuing an investigation into reports of fraudulent and illicit campaign activity linked to the Democrat Party’s go-to online fundraising platform, ActBlue. During the 118th Congress, the Biden Administration intentionally stonewalled this investigation by withholding ...

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Comer Applauds FEMA for Holding Bad Actors Accountable for Political Discrimination Against Trump Supporters

WASHINGTON— House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided an update on its investigation into allegations of political discrimination within the agency and is holding bad actors accountable. In November 2024, FEMA fired a supervisor for directing relief workers to avoid assisting ...

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Higgins Announces Hearing on Enhancing Federal, State, and Local Coordination in the Fight Against Criminal Illegal Aliens

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) will hold a hearing titled “Enhancing Federal, State, and Local Coordination in the Fight Against Criminal Illegal Aliens.” At the hearing, members will highlight the need for collaboration between local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to secure the ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Sanctuary Mayors Refuse to Change Policies That Obstruct Federal Immigration Enforcement and Protect Dangerous Criminal Aliens

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a full committee hearing today titled, “A Hearing with Sanctuary City Mayors.” Members highlighted how the Biden-Harris Administration created the worst border crisis in American history. Since taking office, President Donald Trump has acted swiftly to deliver on his promise to restore the rule of law and secure the border. ...