Press Releases

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs yesterday held a hearing titled “The Next Generation: Empowering American Nuclear Energy” during which subcommittee members had the opportunity to question Biden Administration officials from the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the ...

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation held a hearing titled, “Toward an AI-Ready Workforce.” Members discussed with subject matter experts how to effectively train an AI workforce to ensure economic benefits from AI are broadly distributed.. Members also discussed how to equip public sector workers with AI skills and how the government can apply ...

WASHINGTON—Following the publication of a requested report on foreign ownership and investment in U.S. farmland by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) issued the following statement: “Growing foreign ownership of U.S. farmland, particularly by China, poses a direct threat to our ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Pat Fallon (R-Texas.) today opened a hearing titled “The Next Generation: Empowering American Nuclear Energy” by outlining how ensuring the United States is on track to meet the energy needs of tomorrow is crucial to our national security.

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) issued the following statement on securing a deposition date for Hunter Biden: “Hunter Biden will appear before our committees for a deposition on February 28, 2024. His deposition will come after several interviews with Biden family members and associates. We look forward to Hunter Biden’s testimony.” As part ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on today’s transcribed interview with Kevin Morris, a Hollywood lawyer and Democrat donor: “Kevin Morris’s massive financial support to Hunter Biden raises ethical and campaign finance concerns for President Joe Biden. Shortly after meeting Hunter Biden at a Joe Biden campaign event in 2019, Kevin Morris began paying Hunter Biden’s tax liability to ...

WASHINGTON — Today, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) led a transcribed interview of Dr. David Morens — a top advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci at the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The six-hour testimony centered on allegations that Dr. Morens deleted COVID-19 origins material and used his personal email to avoid the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) during the pandemic. In emails revealed by the Select ...

WASHINGTON – House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled “The Biden Administration's Regulatory and Policymaking Efforts to Undermine U.S. Immigration Law.”In his opening statement, Chairman Comer slammed the Biden Administration for not paying heed ...

WASHINGTON – Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled “Toward an AI-Ready Workforce.”In her opening statement, Subcommittee Chairwoman Mace emphasized how maintaining America’s edge in AI is key to our continued national security and economic prosperity.

Witness testifies “President Biden is the first President to ever un-secure a border on purpose.” WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing titled “The Biden Administration's Regulatory and Policymaking Efforts to Undermine U.S. Immigration Law.”Chairman James ...