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IRS Tax Delinquency Report Shows Federal Employees Owe $1 Billion

TOMORROW-House Oversight Committee to hold markup on tax delinquency bill among others WASHINGTON— The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today released its 2014 tax delinquency report, which identifies the total number of federal civilian employees who are tax-delinquent and the total amount owed in past-due taxes. Tomorrow, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (UT-03) will hold a mark-up to examine ...

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Hearing Wrap Up – USSS: Holding the Protectors Accountable

HOUSE OVERSIGHT FULL COMMITTEE HEARING USSS: HOLDING THE PROTECTORS ACCOUNTABLE Witness: Joseph P. Clancy, Director, United States Secret Service (USSS)   CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO ...

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House Oversight Committee Members Call on President Obama to Remove Chemical Safety Board Chairman and Top Staff

Fourteen House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Members issued a bipartisan letter to President Obama requesting that he exercise  his statutory authority to remove U.S. Chemical Safety Board Chairman Dr. Rafael Moure-Eraso as well as CSB General Counsel Richard Loeb and Managing Director Daniel ...

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Hearing Wrap Up – FCC: Process and Transparency

HOUSE OVERSIGHT FULL COMMMITTEE HEARING FCC: PROCESS AND TRANSPARENCY Witness: Tom Wheeler, Chairman, U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)   Click here ...

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Oversight Subcommittee to Hold Federal Employees Accountable for Unpaid Taxes

On Wednesday, March 18th, the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations will hold a hearing  to examine “Federal Workforce Tax Accountability.” The hearing will  consider reforms to ensure federal employees and contractors have fulfilled their federal tax obligations. BACKGROUND: The Standards of ...

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Chairman Chaffetz Opening Statement During FCC Hearing

CHAIRMAN CHAFFETZ OPENING STATEMENT DURING FCC HEARING "The lack of transparency surrounding the open Internet rulemaking process leaves us with questions.” Chairman Chaffetz statement as delivered: We are here ...

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HEARING ADVISORY: Joint Subcommittee Hearing to Examine Taxpayer Cost of Illegal Immigration

WASHINGTON – The Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security and the Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules will hold a hearing titled “The Fiscal Costs of the President’s Executive Actions on Immigration” on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. The hearing will examine the fiscal costs that will accrue to the federal government and state governments as a result of the President’s executive actions on immigration. ...

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Hearing Advisory: Oversight to Examine FCC Transparency

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will hold a hearing titled “FCC: Process and Transparency” on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. This hearing will examine transparency and independence issues with respect to the FCC’s process for developing the new net neutrality rules. BACKGROUND: In late 2010, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a set of regulations that control how traffic is carried over the ...

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Chaffetz, Cummings Issue Letter to Secret Service Director Requesting More Information Regarding Drinking and Driving Incident

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (UT-03) and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (MD-07) sent the following letter to U.S. Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy today regarding allegations that two senior USSS ...

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Chaffetz, Cummings Issue Joint Statement on Late-Night Car Incident Involving Secret Service Agents

WASHINGTON – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (UT-03) and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (MD-07) released the following statement today after news broke that two U.S. Secret Service (USSS) agents were involved in a late-night car accident on ...