Press Releases

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) will hold a full committee hearing titled “Oversight of the U.S. Secret Service and the Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump.” The hearing will conduct oversight of the U.S. Secret Service to gather information from Director Kimberly ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Committee Republicans today sent a letter to U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle requesting information regarding the assassination attempt of President Trump and calling for the preservation of documents and communications regarding the Butler, Pennsylvania campaign rally. “The Committee on Oversight and Accountability is investigating the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement after the assassination attempt of President Trump at his rally in Pennsylvania: “My prayers are with President Trump and the victims of the assassination attempt at today’s rally in Pennsylvania. I thank the brave Secret Service members who put their lives at risk to protect President Trump and for the American patriots in the audience who helped ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing to investigate activist and foreign influence in third party litigation funding (TPLF) and is calling for disclosure requirements to ensure fairness and integrity in litigation decisions. In a letter to Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts, Chairman Comer requests that the Judicial Conference review the role TPLF plays in litigation and work towards enforcing transparency ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today renewing the Committee’s requests for information related to the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) lack of commitment to a comprehensive consultation process, which led to a decision to abandon longstanding, bipartisan positions on digital trade. USTR’s lack of transparency and curious interactions with left-wing organizations led to a decision on digital trade that even voices ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today delivered opening remarks at a hearing on “Oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.” Chairman Comer detailed how the EPA under the Biden Administration has pushed a whole-of-government climate agenda, including the implementation of burdensome regulations and sweeping ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is calling on several federal agencies to respect the limits placed on their regulatory authority following the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo. In letters to the Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council, General Services Administration (GSA), and Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Chairman Comer requests information about their interpretations of ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today issued subpoenas to three key White House staff who are reportedly running interference for President Biden and doing the President’s job for him amid his declining cognitive state. According to one former Biden aide, these three employees – Annie Tomasini, Anthony Bernal, and Ashley Williams ...

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing today titled, “Oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.” Members exposed how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Biden Administration has operated outside its rulemaking authority and implemented burdensome regulations and sweeping executive orders to advance President ...

Raises concerns that Dr. O’Connor’s medical assessments of President Biden have been influenced by his involvement in the Bidens’ business schemes WASHINGTON—Following evidence of President Joe Biden’s declining mental state, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today is calling on President Biden’s physician, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, to appear for a transcribed interview regarding his medical assessments of President Biden ...