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Calls on State Department to provide unredacted documents related to Envoy Kerry’s negotiations with Climate groups   WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is calling on U.S. Department of State Secretary Antony Blinken to provide unredacted documents and communications related to Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) John Kerry’s collusion with leftist environmental groups and all information on ...

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’ transcribed interview with Carol Fox, a trustee for Americore’s bankruptcy proceedings. The full transcript can be found here. Background: As the U.S. Trustee for ...

WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a markup to consider a series of bills that address prescription drug costs, regulatory burdens, crime in the nation’s capital, improving government operations, and tracking mail in ballots. “I am thrilled that the Oversight Committee took action today to further several pieces of legislation – many ...

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a Committee markup will take place on Tuesday, February 6 at 10:00 am ET to consider a series of legislation. WHAT: Full Committee Markup H.R. 262, the All Economic Regulations are Transparent (ALERT) Act of 2023: Requires agencies to submit monthly updates to the Office of Information Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) on their ...

WASHINGTON — The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic held a hearing titled “Overseeing the Department of Health and Human Services’ Compliance with Congress” to demand accountability from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) following months of deliberate stonewalling and relentless attempts to evade the Select Subcommittee’s investigations. Today’s hearing proved that whether in a public forum, behind closed doors, or in written communications, HHS ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today are calling on Lanette Phillips to appear for a transcribed interview as part of the House’s impeachment inquiry. Lanette Phillips, a Hollywood producer, introduced Hunter Biden to his art gallerist, Georges Bergès, as well as Kevin Morris, a Hollywood lawyer and Democrat donor who has loaned Hunter Biden over $6.5 ...

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services yesterday held a hearing titled “America’s Report Card: Oversight of K-12 Public Education” to continue the Committee’s oversight of America’s public education system and the impact of pandemic-era policies on K-12 students’ educational outcomes. At the ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) are today furthering the Committee’s oversight of federal agency performance, including the impact of  agencies’ telework policies on agency missions by requesting information related to agencies’ implementation of the Biden Administration’s Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) guidance ...

WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) opened today’s hearing titled “Overseeing the Department of Health and Human Services’ Compliance with Congress” by describing the relentless stonewalling and obstruction of the Select Subcommittee’s investigations by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS has repeatedly produced documents that are illegible, unresponsive, and unnecessarily redacted while simultaneously ...

White House has refused to release these documents for over five months WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) today are calling on the White House to immediately authorize the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to provide all drafts of then-Vice President Joe Biden’s speech ...