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Calls on Mayor Karen Bass to testify at an upcoming hearing WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) today launched an investigation into waste, fraud, and abuse of federal funds perpetrated by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). In a letter to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, Subcommittee Chairman Burchett calls on her testify at a subcommittee hearing on September 15, 2026, and to produce ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing titled “No Flame, More Pain: How State and Local Bans on Natural Gas Increase Costs.” In his statement, Subcommittee Chairman Burlison highlighted how natural gas has remained an affordable and reliable ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) delivered an opening statement at today’s roundtable titled “Suppressing the Second Amendment: Examining DOJ’s Posture Toward Firearm Suppressors.” In his remarks, Subcommittee Chairman Higgins emphasized that firearm suppressors are designed to reduce the decibel ...

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs today held a hearing titled “No Flame, More Pain: How State and Local Bans on Natural Gas Increase Costs.” During the hearing, members underscored the advantages the United States holds over the rest of the world with our abundance of natural gas, reviewed how Democrats pursued ...

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Protecting American Citizenship: Confronting Birth Tourism.” In his opening statement, Task Force Chairman Gill emphasized the extensive nature of the birth tourism industry and how thousands of foreign citizens ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) delivered opening remarks at today’s roundtable on “Catch and Release, Lose and Forget: Addressing the Crisis of Unaccompanied Alien Children – Part III.” In his remarks, Subcommittee Chairman Higgins highlighted how cartel activities and incentives ...

WASHINGTON—The Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses held a hearing today on “Protecting American Citizenship: Confronting Birth Tourism.” During the hearing, members scrutinized the prevalence of birth tourism schemes in the United States and investigated firms that have been exploiting birthright citizenship by explicitly marketing ...

WASHINGTON—Today, the Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement held a roundtable titled “Catch and Release, Lose and Forget: Addressing the Crisis of Unaccompanied Alien Children—Part III.” During the roundtable, Members and participants discussed how cartels exploited the disastrous policy decisions made by the Biden Administration ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced an investigation into actions taken by the Biden Administration’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that allowed fentanyl to hit U.S. streets in New Mexico while the agency watched and took no action. The Biden Administration reversed Trump Administration protocols designed to protect public safety, which resulted in more fentanyl related deaths in New Mexico. In a letter to ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) today announced a roundtable titled “Catch and Release, Lose and Forget: Addressing the Crisis of Unaccompanied Alien Children—Part III.” This roundtable follows a previous