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Chairman Comer Announces Walz, Ellison to Testify at March 4 Hearing on Fraud in Minnesota’s Social Services Programs

WASHINGTON—Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison have confirmed their appearance at the House Oversight Committee’s hearing on “Oversight of Fraud and Misuse of Federal Funds in Minnesota: Part II” on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET.  “Americans deserve answers about the rampant misuse of taxpayer dollars in Minnesota’s social services programs that occurred on Governor Walz’s ...
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Chairman Comer Announces Full Committee Markup of Legislation to Improve and Modernize Government Operations

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a markup will take place on Wednesday, February 4 at 10:00am ET to consider a series of legislation aimed at modernizing federal technology and procurement, strengthening protections against risky supply chains, reducing waste, incentivizing savings, and ensuring more intentional government spending.“The American people deserve a federal government that is ...
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Hearing Wrap Up: Government Should Restore Americans’ Trust in Its Record-Keeping by Promoting Transparency and Accountability

WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets held a hearing titled “Declassified MLK Records: What They Reveal and Why They Matter.” During the hearing, members examined why significant records concerning Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remain sealed and redacted and compared the federal government’s surveillance tactics in the ...
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Chairman Comer Widens Investigation into Fraud in Minnesota’s Social Services Programs

WASHINGTON—Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today is expanding the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s investigation into massive fraud in Minnesota’s social services program under the watch of Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison. In a new letter to the Minnesota Legislative Auditor Judy Randall, Chairman Comer seeks documents and communication related to any review conducted regarding the Minnesota Department of Human Services and allegations of fraud. ...
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Hearing Wrap Up: Making Housing More Affordable Makes the American Dream More Attainable

WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs held a hearing titled “Housing Affordability: Saving the American Dream.” During the hearing, members analyzed the factors, including overbearing federal and state regulations, that have made housing unaffordable for both younger and older Americans, leading to delays in major life milestones. Members also spotlighted ways in which Republicans all over the country are addressing this issue ...
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Luna Opens Hearing on Declassified MLK Records

WASHINGTON—Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets Chairwoman Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Declassified MLK Records: What They Reveal and Why They Matter.” In her opening statement, Task Force Chairwoman Luna called for transparency from the federal government on releasing records related to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. She also emphasized the importance of building on and adhering to President ...
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Burlison Opens Hearing on Saving the American Dream Through Housing Affordability

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Housing Affordability: Saving the American Dream.” In his opening statement, Subcommittee Chairman Burlison noted how skyrocketing housing costs and Democrats’ excessive regulations and illegal immigration have made homes unaffordable for many young Americans. He also highlighted how President Trump and Congressional ...
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Chairman Comer: Clintons Must be Held Accountable for Refusing to Comply with Duly Issued Bipartisan Subpoenas

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered remarks at a markup to consider two reports recommending that the U.S. House of Representatives find former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with duly issued bipartisan subpoenas.  Chairman Comer ...
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Oversight Committee Republicans and Democrats Hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in Contempt for Defying Lawful Subpoenas

WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform voted on a bipartisan basis to advance two resolutions recommending that the U.S. House of Representatives hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with duly issued subpoenas. “Republicans and Democrats on the House Oversight Committee acted today to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State ...
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Chairman Comer Blasts the Clintons’ Unreasonable Demands to Evade Contempt: “They Believe Their Last Name Entitles Them to Special Treatment”

WASHINGTON—In the wake of facing contempt of Congress proceedings, the Clintons’ attorneys made an untenable offer where only the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform would travel to New York to have a conversation with only former President Bill Clinton. Other Committee Members would be barred from participating, and the Chairman and Ranking Member would only be allowed two staff each, with no official transcript. House Committee on ...