Press Releases

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 ...

Bipartisan bill institutes new guidelines to alleviate and prevent future backlogs WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Fred Keller (R-Pa.) delivered remarks on the House floor in support of H.R. 7337, the Access for Veterans Records Act, a bipartisan bill to alleviate the veterans’ records backlog at the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC). More than two years ago, Oversight Committee Republicans launched an investigation into the NPRC’s backlog of more than ...

Request a briefing and all documents related to the Office of Special Counsel’s investigation into Secretary Granholm WASHINGTON — Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) are raising serious concerns following an investigation by the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) determining that Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm violated the ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today renewed his request to Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for information regarding Hunter Biden and other Biden associates and family members’ suspicious foreign business transactions flagged by U.S. banks and called for all documents, communications, and records related to these transactions to be preserved. The Biden Administration has publicly asserted it provides suspicious ...

In Case You Missed It In October 2020, just 20 days before the contentious presidential election, a startling article appeared in The New York Post detailing shady business dealings and influence peddling by Joe Biden’s ...

Call on Mayor Bowser to provide answers about plan to address surging crime in D.C. WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today blasted District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser on D.C.’s soaring crime and deteriorating conditions. In a letter to Mayor Bowser, the Ranking Members outline how Democrat Defund the Police influence and soft-on-crime ...

WASHINGTON — Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency: “Today’s Supreme Court decision is a monumental step forward to prevent the Executive Branch from unilaterally pushing burdensome regulations on the American people that are outside the scope of the laws passed by Congress. Since assuming office, the ...

Call out Secretary Buttigieg for unserious and out-of-touch solutions to complex problems WASHINGTON — Ahead of the July Fourth holiday weekend, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republican lawmakers blasted U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg regarding the Department's failure to remedy the increasing rate of flight cancellations. The Republican lawmakers request a briefing with ...

Request all documents and communications between White House and FERC    WASHINGTON — Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) probed the White House’s involvement in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) draft policy that would place significant barriers within the natural gas pipeline permitting process and diminish ...