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Oversight Advances FOIA 2013 and Other Transparency Bills

“The FOIA Oversight and Implementation Act ensures that many of the legislative and executive actions taken over the past two decades to improve agency response to requests are fully implemented,” said Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif.
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Oversight Committee Passes Information Technology and Cybersecurity Reforms

“These critical bills lay the groundwork for saving taxpayer money and protecting our information from cyber attacks,” said Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif. “Our update to the decade old Federal Information Security Management Act will enhance our cybersecurity...."
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Oversight Committee Advances Bills to Cut Travel Waste, Sell Excess Federal Property, and Hold Tax Evading Federal Workers and Contractors Accountable

“Taxpayers have lost all faith that their government has respect for their hard earned money,” said Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif. “These reforms will cut back on wasteful spending, and hold federal employees and contractors who refuse to pay their taxes accountable.”
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VIDEO RELEASE – “No Leadership, No Responsibility, No Tours”

"It’s telling that the President would rather cancel White House tours during the most popular tourist season than roll up his sleeves and get to work fixing our nation’s spending crisis.”
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Full Committee Business Meeting
Hearing
The Department of Energy’s Strategy for Exporting Liquefied Natural Gas

Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care, and Entitlements, Chairman James Lankford (R-OK)
Hearing
Sequestration Oversight: Understanding the Administration’s Decisions on Spending Cuts and Furloughs

Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care, and Entitlements, Chairman James Lankford (R-OK) and Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the Census, Chairman Blake Farenthold (R-TX)
Hearing
DOD and DHS: Implementing Agency Watchdogs’ Recommendations Could Save Taxpayers Billions

Full Committee Hearing, Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA)
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Oversight Leaders Introduce Bill to Enhance GAO Investigative Powers

“The GAO’s work is vital to Congress and to this Committee in particular,” said Issa. “Congress must have current information on how Federal programs are performing in order to both legislate effectively and to conduct meaningful oversight.”
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Oversight Leaders Introduce Federal Information Security Update Legislation

“Currently, federal agencies are struggling with cyber-security threats,” said Issa. “This update to FISMA will incorporate the last decade of technological innovation, while also addressing FISMA shortcomings realized over the past years.”