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Hearing Wrap Up: Biden-Harris Administration’s Disastrous Record Hurting Americans

WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing titled “A Legacy of Incompetence: Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Policy Failures.” At the hearing, Republican lawmakers exposed how the American people continue to suffer under the Biden-Harris Administration’s weak leadership and ...

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Sessions to Hold Hearing on DOD’s Financial Practices and Progress Toward Clean Audit

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) today announced a hearing titled “Tracking Progress: Examining the Department of Defense’s Financial Management Practices” to bring transparency to the Department of Defense’s (DOD) financial management practices and progress towards ...

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Markup Wrap Up: Committee Advances Legislation to Reauthorize Critical Drug Programs, Address Use of Official Time for Union Activities, Streamline Permitting, and More

WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a markup to consider a series of bills to address transparency in the federal government, safeguard American taxpayer dollars, and streamline government processes. “Today, the Oversight Committee introduced commonsense measures to remedy a number of issues that will improve service for American taxpayers, make federal agencies more efficient, ...

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Comer, Raskin, Moolenaar, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Empower Federal Acquisition Security Council

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), Select Committee on the CCP Chairman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) have introduced the Federal Acquisition Security Council (FASC) Improvement Act of 2024 (H.R. 9597). This bill improves the Council’s ability to protect the federal supply chain from nefarious entities owned or controlled by a foreign adversary by ...

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Comer & Raskin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) today introduced the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Reauthorization Act of 2024 (H.R. 9598) to reauthorize the ONDCP and related programs and ensure federal agencies are properly resourced to hold accountable those who are trafficking drugs into the United States at the southwest border. “The Office of National Drug Control Policy is ...

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Comer Threatens Subpoena to Obtain CBP Documents in Probe of Vice President Harris’s Role in Border Crisis

WASHINGTON—As part of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability’s probe of Vice President Kamala Harris’s role in creating the worst border crisis in U.S. history, Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today is renewing his request to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide all documents and communications between CBP and the Executive Office of the Vice President related to the southwest border or illegal immigration. If CBP does not provide responsive documents, ...

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Comer & Grothman Demand Full Disclosure from DHS Amid USCG Misconduct Investigation

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) today are pressing U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to release documents to the Committee as part of its investigation of U.S. Coast Guard’s (USCG) mishandling of serious misconduct at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. “It has been made clear that the ...

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Comer Announces Third Hearing on China’s Political Warfare and the Federal Government’s Failure to Address CCP Influence Operations

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a hearing titled “Defending America from the Chinese Communist Party’s Political Warfare, Part III.” This is the third hearing in the Committee’s government-wide investigation of the Chinese Communist ...

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Comer, McClain Renew Request to DEA for Information on Shortage of Schedule II Drugs

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) are today sending a letter to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator Anne Milgram reiterating a request for documents and communications related to the growing number of critical drug shortages impacting Americans’ medical care. In the letter, the lawmakers raise the potential for the compulsory ...

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Comer Announces Full Committee Markup on September 18

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a markup will take place on Wednesday, September 18th at 10:00 am ET to consider a series of legislation. WHAT: Full Committee Markup H.R. 3642, the Executive Branch Accountability and Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. ____, the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of ...