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Comer, Foxx Renew Information Request to Treasury Related to Suspicious Activity Reports Associated with Antisemitic Groups

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) are today reiterating a request to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) for certain groups associated with illegal and antisemitic activities, including on college campuses around the United States. In a letter to Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the lawmakers take note ...
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Sessions Announces Field Hearing in Hawaii on Federal Response to Maui Wildfires

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) today announced a hearing titled “Assessing the Federal Government’s Response to the 2023 Maui Wildfires” to examine the ongoing federal response to the devastating wildfires in Lahaina, Hawaii that occurred in August 2023. “The wildfires in Maui ...
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Comer Presses National Security Council on Developing Plan to Combat CCP Influence

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing the Committee’s government-wide investigation into the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) ongoing efforts to target, influence, and infiltrate every sector and community in the United States. In a letter to National Security Council (NSC) Advisor Jake Sullivan, the Chairman seeks to ascertain whether the NSC is establishing a government-wide strategy necessary to deter and defeat CCP ...
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Oversight, Judiciary, and Ways and Means Committees Release Report on Impeachment Inquiry Finding Joe Biden Has Committed Impeachable Conduct

WASHINGTON—Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Committee on the Judiciary, and Committee on Ways and Means released a report on the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden, finding he committed impeachable offenses. The report details evidence to establish President Biden abused his office and violated his oaths of office as Vice President by engaging in a conspiracy to peddle influence to enrich his family. As President, Joe Biden and the Biden-Harris ...
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Comer Launches Probe into Governor Walz’s Extensive Engagement with China and CCP Entities

Walz’s connections to China raise questions about possible CCP influence in his decision-making as governor—and should he be elected, as vice president. WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is launching an investigation into Minnesota Governor Timothy Walz, Kamala Harris’s recently announced vice-presidential running mate, following reports detailing the Governor’s longstanding connections to Chinese ...
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Comer Seeks Information from Google and Meta on Potential Censorship of President Trump Assassination Attempt 

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is launching an investigation following recent concerning reports indicating Meta’s AI assistant and Google Search’s Autocomplete function generated inaccurate or nongermane information related to the assassination attempt of President Donald Trump. The Committee has long been concerned with how large technology companies leverage their businesses to influence public opinion, especially against the ...
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Comer Pushes DOT for Details on Amtrak’s Use of Eminent Domain to Assert Control of D.C.’s Union Station

Threatens the compulsory process if DOT continues to fail to provide the Committee information WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing to investigate Amtrak’s use of heavy-handed tactics, including eminent domain, to assert control over Washington, D.C.’s Union Station. To date, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has failed to provide the Committee any information related to Amtrak’s use of ...
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Comer Continues Probe into Biden-Harris Administration’s Collusion with Anti-Second Amendment Groups

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing to investigate the Biden-Harris Administration’s potential collusion with anti-Second Amendment plaintiffs. In the latest letter to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Steven Dettelbach, Chairman Comer is requesting phone records from the ATF Director after the Committee learned Director Dettelbach used text messages and/or encrypted apps to communicate ...
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Comer Calls on OIG to Initiate Review of USDA’s Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act

Requests additional USDA documents and communications to better understand how the department has enforced the HPA WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is conducting oversight of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) enforcement of the Horse Protection Act (HPA) and its promulgation of a final rule titled Horse Protection Amendments. Considering information obtained by the Oversight Committee and recent ...
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Comer Requests Transcribed Interviews with Climate Advisor Podesta and SPEC Employees

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today continuing the committee’s investigation into the office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC). After the Biden-Harris Administration has repeatedly suppressed records requests by the Oversight Committee regarding the SPEC office and its activities, the Oversight Committee is requesting transcribed interviews to assist in its investigation. In a letter to White House Senior ...