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Comer Probes ESG Policies Driving Potential Asset Manager Breach of Federal Laws

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today furthering the Committee’s review of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies and their impact on American businesses, consumers, and the economy. In a letter to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System General Counsel Mark Van Der Weide, Chairman Comer requests additional information related to how ESG policies continue to drive asset manager actions. Chairman Comer ...

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Mace Announces Hearing on GSA Compliance with Procurement Bans

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) will hold a hearing titled “Made in China: Is GSA Complying with Purchasing Restrictions?” The hearing will examine findings from a recent Inspector General report concerning a General Services Administration (GSA) purchase of 150 videoconference cameras made in the People’s Republic of China – a transaction the IG deemed a violation of the Trade Agreements ...

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Oversight Committee Obtains Documents Showing Biden Administration is Disregarding the Costs and Illegality of Its Anti-Fossil-Fuel Policies

WASHINGTON—Documents obtained by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability from an interagency review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed emissions rule suggest the Biden Administration questioned the cost and legality of its drastic emissions rule yet continues to push it forward. The documents contain anonymous comments from federal agencies, potentially including the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the Federal Energy Regulatory ...

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Oversight and Judiciary Committees Release Tony Bobulinski Transcript

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today released the transcript from the committees’ transcribed interview with Tony Bobulinski. The full transcript and exhibits can be found here.

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Hearing Wrap Up: Americans Deserve Improved Vaccine Injury and Compensation Systems

WASHINGTON — The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic held a hearing titled “Assessing America’s Vaccine Safety Systems, Part 1” to examine the effectiveness of vaccine safety reporting and injury compensation systems following the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. Biden Administration officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) all testified that ...

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Hearing Wrap Up: Biden Administration’s Catch and Release Operation Has Inflamed the Raging Crisis at the Southern Border

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs held a hearing titled, “The Consequences of Catch and Release at the Border.” Members discussed with subject matter experts how the Biden Administration’s policy of catch and release and erosion of interior enforcement have led to an out-of-control situation along the U.S. southern border. Members ...

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Comer & Oversight Republicans Probing Biden Administration’s Funding of UN Group with Ties to Hamas

Follows reports showing members of UNRWA staff actively participated in October 7th terrorist attacks on Israel WASHINGTON— House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republican lawmakers are launching an investigation into the Biden Administration’s decision to reinstitute funding to the United Nation’s Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in light of recent reporting revealing some UNRWA staff members ...

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Wenstrup to HHS: Your Inability to Answer Simple Questions is Unacceptable

WASHINGTON — Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) is threatening to subpoena officials at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to obtain testimony related to the Department’s ongoing and deliberate effort to stonewall numerous Select Subcommittee investigations. During a public hearing last month, the Select Subcommittee demanded answers from HHS Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Dr. Melanie Egorin, about HHS’s year-long ...

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Comer Issues Subpoena to Commerce for Firearm Export Pause Docs

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued a subpoena to the U.S. Department of Commerce for documents related to Commerce’s action to cease issuing new export licenses related to certain firearms, firearm components, and ammunition for approximately 90 days to certain countries. The Commerce Department has failed to provide critical information requested by the Committee.  “The Committee initially requested documents and ...

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Grothman Opens Hearing on Consequences of Catch and Release at the Border

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled “The Consequences of Catch and Release at the Border.” In his opening statement, Subcommittee Chairman Grothman highlighted how the Biden Administration isn’t detaining and deporting a significant fraction of ...