Press Releases

The lawmakers are seeking information from OPM, OMB and GSA WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Government Operations Ranking Member Jody Hice (R-Ga.) sent a letter to the Director of U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Kiran Ahuja, Acting Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Shalanda Young, and Administrator for the U.S. General Services ...

WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to initiate a Department of Justice investigation into whether EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. violated federal law by failing to disclose information after using taxpayer funds to perform gain-of-function research on potentially deadly pathogens in Wuhan, ...

Comer, Fallon once again request hearing and call on Secretary Mayorkas, CBP, and ICE to testify WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Representative Pat Fallon (R-TX) sent a letter to Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney and Committee Democrats lamenting their continued and persistent inaction on conducting oversight over the deteriorating situation along the United States Southern Border. In the seven months ...

WASHINGTON - Today, Ranking Member James Comer (KY-01) and Congressmen Andy Biggs (AZ-05) and sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers on DHS’ “Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law” that will prevent ICE agents from enforcing our immigration laws.   “Enough is enough. The Biden administration has created a crisis at our southern border and now Secretary Mayorkas is directing ICE agents not ...

Cloud, Republicans request information from FCC on broadband access issues  WASHINGTON – House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Ranking Member Michael Cloud (R-Texas), and Oversight Republicans sent a letter to the Acting Chairwoman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Jessica Rosenworcel, requesting information regarding the status of Internet Service Providers ...

Joined Fox News to discuss NIH confirming dangerous, taxpayer funded Wuhan experiments WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) joined “The Ingraham Angle” with Laura Ingraham to discuss the confirmation by the National Institute of Health (NIH) that taxpayer funds were used for dangerous gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. In a

Ranking Members Comer, McHenry request an immediate briefing and background information on USPS’s new paycheck-cashing services. WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Patrick McHenry (R-NC) wrote a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy expressing their concerns regarding a United States Postal Service (USPS) pilot program offering ...

Opens first briefing by emphasizing the need for conducting proper oversight and rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse. WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) joined the bipartisan Congressional Transparency Caucus as a Vice-Chair and will aid Caucus Chair Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) and Co-Chair Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) in their efforts. The American people have the right to access their government’s ...

Express concerns about the legality and implementation of the President’s vaccine-and-testing mandate WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Committee on Education and Labor Ranking Member Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), and Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Martin J. Walsh regarding the Biden Administration’s troubling ...

Request briefing on Administration’s plan to remedy yet another crisis of their own making WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Republicans wrote a letter to the Port Envoy of the Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force, John D. Porcari, requesting an immediate briefing related to the ongoing supply chain crisis in the United States. The Biden Administration’s misguided policies are ...