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WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) is investigating possible undue interference on the accelerated approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). During the Select Subcommittee’s hearing titled “Assessing America’s Vaccine Safety Systems, Part 1,” FDA Director Dr. Peter Marks testified that the FDA’s approval of the COVID-19 ...

WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) will hold a hearing titled “Examining the White House’s Role in Pandemic Preparedness and Response” to discuss the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy’s (OPPR) role in responding to and preventing future pandemics. The OPPR was established in 2023 to lead, coordinate, and implement actions related to potential biological threats and possible significant public ...

WASHINGTON – Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled “Made in China: Is GSA Complying with Purchasing Restrictions?.”In her opening statement, Subcommittee Chairwoman Mace highlighted how the recent Inspector General (IG) report found the General ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today released the transcript from the committees’ deposition with Hunter Biden. The full transcript can be found here.

WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered remarks on the House floor in support of H.R. 4984, the D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act. Introduced by Chairman Comer, the bipartisan legislation will repurpose approximately 174 acres of unused federal land in the nation’s capital and provide Washington D.C. the opportunity to revitalize the vacant RFK stadium site. The legislation is set to pave ...

WASHINGTON – House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) applauded today’s passage of the bipartisan D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act (H.R. 4984): “Today’s passage of the D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act represents Congress doing its job to oversee the District. This bipartisan legislation will repurpose approximately 174 acres of unused federal land in the nation’s capital ...

WASHINGTON—Today, House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) subpoenaed Attorney General Merrick Garland for records, including transcripts, notes, video, and audio files, related to Special Counsel Robert Hur’s investigation of President Joe Biden’s willful mishandling of classified information. The Judiciary, Oversight, and the Ways and Means Committees are also seeking classified documents ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today furthering the Committee’s review of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies and their impact on American businesses, consumers, and the economy. In a letter to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System General Counsel Mark Van Der Weide, Chairman Comer requests additional information related to how ESG policies continue to drive asset manager actions. Chairman Comer ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) will hold a hearing titled “Made in China: Is GSA Complying with Purchasing Restrictions?” The hearing will examine findings from a recent Inspector General report concerning a General Services Administration (GSA) purchase of 150 videoconference cameras made in the People’s Republic of China – a transaction the IG deemed a violation of the Trade Agreements ...

WASHINGTON—Documents obtained by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability from an interagency review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed emissions rule suggest the Biden Administration questioned the cost and legality of its drastic emissions rule yet continues to push it forward. The documents contain anonymous comments from federal agencies, potentially including the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the Federal Energy Regulatory ...