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Oversight Republicans Slam Democrats for Peddling False Information During Previous Markup

Committee Democrats misled the public, said new federal employee benefits would cost minimal taxpayer dollars WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Republicans sent a letter to Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) slamming Committee Demcorats for presenting misleading information at a previously held markup of H.R. 564, the “Comprehensive Paid Family and Medical ...

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Herrell, Comer Request IG Investigation into DHS’s Operation Allies Welcome

Seek to understand DHS’ process for vetting and resettling of Afghans WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) and House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Secuirty (DHS) Inspector General Joseph Cuffari requesting an immediate investigation by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) into the Department of Homeland Security’s actions and decisions related to ...

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Comer: I am pleasantly surprised that Democrats finally called a Biden Administration witness to testify

WASHINGTON – Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform held a full Committee hearing titled, “Hurricane Ida and Beyond: Readiness, Recovery and Resilience.” In his opening statement, Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) thanked Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell for appearing and expressed his pleasant surprise that Committee Democrats had finally called a Biden Administration witness to testify . Ranking Member Comer noted ...

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Letter to Mayor Bowser on Rise in Crime and Homelessness in DC

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Republicans Express Concerns Over D.C. Mayor Bowser’s Failure to Address Surging Violent Crime and Homelessness

Request briefing on status of funding for the Metropolitan Police Department WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Republicans sent a letter to the mayor of the District of Columbia, Muriel Bowser, seeking an explanation on the plummeting funding levels for the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) amidst a substantial increase in homelessness and violent crime plaguing the nation’s ...

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Comer, Mace Letter to Austin on Charges against Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller Jr.

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Letter to Committee Democrats: We should have had an Afghanistan hearing months ago

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Oversight Republicans: We Should Have Had an Afghanistan Hearing Months Ago

Americans continue to wait for transparency and accountability from President Biden WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Republicans sent a letter to Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Subcommittee on National Security Chairman Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.) renewing their request for a public hearing on the Biden Administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Committee ...

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Comer, Mace Demand Briefing on Charges Against Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller Jr.

Actions against Lt. Col. appear politically motivated and an attempt to silence whistleblowers from criticizing the Biden Administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal  WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Ranking Member Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin requesting information about the court martial of ...

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Mace: We must ensure any plan to combat domestic terrorism includes protections of fundamental rights and liberties guaranteed by our Constitution

WASHINGTON – Today, the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties held a hearing to examine the Biden Administration’s counterterrorism strategy. In her opening statement, Subcommittee Ranking Member Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) emphasized the need for Americans of all races, religions, and backgrounds to be afforded the opportunity to live in safety. With terrorist attacks sprouting up both at home and abroad, the lawmaker voiced support for renewed efforts in combating ongoing ...