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Letter to Small Business Administration Chief Counsel for Advocacy Claudia Rogers Regarding the Regulation of Small Businesses
Hearing
The Internet of Cars

PURPOSE: • To highlight how the automotive industry is tackling important issues around cybersecurity, spectrum, and privacy as the age of the connected vehicle rapidly approaches. • To give members of the Subcommittee an opportunity to learn about vehicle-to-vehicle communications technology and what it means for our future economy. BACKGROUND: • Connected vehicles are cars that “access, consume, create, ...
Hearing
Federal Student Aid: Performance-Based Organization Review

WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Wednesday, November 18, the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), and the Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations, chaired by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), will hold a joint hearing titled, “Federal Student Aid: Performance-Based Organization Review.” The hearing will take place at 9:00 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The Department of ...
Letter
Letter to Secret Service Director Joseph P. Clancy regarding the Washington Post’s investigation into Alvin “A.T.” Smith
Hearing
U.S. Department of Education: Information Security Review

TAKEAWAYS: • The Department of Education (DoEd) has at least 139 million unique social security numbers in its Central Processing System (CPS). • Reminiscent of OPM’s dangerous behavior, DoEd is not heeding repeat warnings from the Inspector General (IG) that their information systems are vulnerable to security threats. o In the IG’s latest report, there were 6 repeat findings and 10 repeat recommendations. o The Department scored NEGATIVE 14% on the OMB ...
Press Release
HEARING WRAP UP: Oversight Committee Examines Dept. of Education

Witnesses: Mr. Greg Wilshusen, Director, Information Security Issues, U.S. Government Accountability Office The Honorable Kathleen S. Tighe, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Education Mr. Danny A. Harris, Ph.D., Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Education TAKEAWAYS: • The Department of Education (DoEd) has at least 139 million unique social security numbers in its Central Processing System ...
Letter
Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson regarding efforts to digitize immigration application forms
Letter
Letter to GAO Comptroller General Gene Dodaro regarding the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid
The Overview
CHAFFETZ VIDEO RELEASE: #TBT Style

Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released its latest Member profile video highlighting Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT). Since it is #ThrowbackThursday, catch a glimpse of the Chairman’s life story as told through the below photos. The Chairman in his earliest moments …
Letter
Letter to Overseas Private Investment Corporation President & CEO Elizabeth Littlefield regarding its processes