Press Releases

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) today are pressing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Department’s use of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to facilitate the release and onward travel of thousands of illegal border crossers in the United States. The Republican lawmakers are requesting all documents and information related to ...

WASHINGTON — Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) opened today’s hearing by emphasizing how the Biden Administration has put the interests of far-left radical environmental groups over America’s farmers, ranchers, and consumers. In his opening statement, Ranking Member Norman slammed Democrats for not just targeting farmers with burdensome regulations, but also with new tax proposals that would cost farming communities millions of dollars and saddle ...

WASHINGTON — House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened today’s Environment Subcommittee hearing by emphasizing how the United States’ agriculture industry is the world’s best and farmers continue to combine technology, science, ingenuity, and work ethic to provide Americans a reliable food supply. Ranking Member Comer slammed radical environmental policies pushed by the Biden Administration and highlighted how attempts to cement burdensome ...

Committee Democrats continue to ignore a national security and humanitarian catastrophe while holding hearings on pet collars and an NFL team  WASHINGTON — Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republicans sent a letter to Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) blasting Democrats’ for failing to conduct meaningful oversight over the Biden Administration’s self-inflicted humanitarian and national ...

WASHINGTON — House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) joined “Jesse Watters Primetime” on Fox News to discuss new information revealing President Biden’s brother, James Biden, promised to use his political connections in the Middle East to secure funding for Americore Holdings, LLC. Ranking Member Comer is requesting the Treasury Department prioritize the production of the Biden family’s suspicious activity reports that are related to the Middle ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Committee on Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) today are pressing TikTok on allowing China-based employees of its parent company, ByteDance, to access sensitive data belonging to American users. In a letter to TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew, the lawmakers request all documents and communications outlining the relationship between TikTok and ByteDance, as well as any of ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer today wrote to U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raising concerns about James Biden promising to use his political connections in the Middle East to secure funding for Americore Holdings, LLC. Ranking Member Comer is requesting the Treasury Department prioritize the production of the Biden family’s suspicious activity reports that are related to the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and ...

WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Rep. James Comer, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, and Rep. Fred Keller, issued the following statements after the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Access for Veterans to Records Act: “With the ...

Emphasizes the Dobbs decision strengthens the democratic process WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened today’s hearing on the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision by blasting Democrats for attacking the legitimacy of the Court. He emphasized the Supreme Court’s decision strengthens the democratic process by returning the issue of abortion to the states for the American people to decide. Ranking Member Comer ...

Raises concerns about foreign-owned apps playing integral part of schemes targeting veterans Wis.) opened today’s subcommittee hearing by underscoring the importance of protecting our veterans from schemes that target their sensitive information. Grothman emphasized how the federal government must find solutions to these nefarious practices and keep pace with the ever-evolving schemes created by bad actors. Grothman underscored how foreign-owned apps like TikTok are ...