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Seeks additional transcribed interviews with four White House employees WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued a subpoena to former White House Counsel Dana Remus to appear for a deposition related to President Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents. In addition, Chairman Comer is seeking transcribed interviews with four White House employees familiar with President Biden’s mishandling of ...

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation today held a hearing titled, “Advances in Deepfake Technology.” Subcommittee members discussed with subject matter experts how deepfake technology can be used by bad actors and hostile nations to distort reality and create harmful images. They also explored ways to authenticate and identify artificial ...

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued additional subpoenas to Hunter Biden’s business associates, Eric Schwerin and Mervyn Yan, his gallerist, George Bergès, and art patron, Elizabeth Naftali, to appear for depositions. In addition, Chairman Comer requested a transcribed interview with the Americore Holdings, LLC trustee regarding “loans” the Bidens received. “The House Oversight Committee is leaving no ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) today delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled “Advances in Deepfake Technology.” Chairwoman Mace discussed both the benefits and risks to the power of artificial intelligence and warned that realistic-looking, AI-generated falsified images and videos can cause ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today issued subpoenas to President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, brother, James Biden, and Biden family associate, Rob Walker, to appear for depositions. Chairman Comer also requested additional members of the Biden family and their associates appear for transcribed interviews. Chairman Comer plans to send additional subpoenas and transcribed interview requests later this ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) will hold a hearing titled “Oversight of the U.S. General Services Administration.” This full committee hearing will examine the operations of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and how its activities influence billions of dollars in annual discretionary spending on rent, travel, IT ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today continuing oversight of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) controversial decision to place a sweeping ban on a commonly used insecticide that protects America’s food supply. The EPA’s decision disregards U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)-Pest Management scientists who previously expressed they believed EPA could retain certain chlorpyrifos uses that meet EPA’s safety ...

WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) and Representative Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) are pressing New York Governor Kathy Hochul to hand over information related to her state’s disastrous COVID-19 nursing home policies after repeated obstruction. Since the start of the pandemic, the Select Subcommittee has sent more than eight letters to Governor Hochul, former Governor Andrew Cuomo, and the Cuomo Administration requesting access to ...

“The FDA is failing to ensure vitally important pharmaceuticals remain on pharmacy shelves.” WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) today are calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide information to understand the FDA’s response to a growing number of critical drug shortages delaying and prohibiting ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) will hold a hearing titled “Advances in Deepfake Technology.” The subcommittee hearing will leverage expert witnesses to examine recent advances in the creation and distribution of falsified image, video, and speech, commonly known as deepfakes. The hearing will explore how this ...