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September 2019

September 19, 2019

Washington D.C. (Sept. 19, 2019)—On Tuesday, September 24, 2019, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, will hold a hearing to examine the recent outbreak of lung illness associated with using e-cigarette products and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) urgent warning not to use e-cigarettes.

WHERE: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building


September 19, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 19, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, issued public statements after receiving word that the Trump Administration appears to have reversed its misguided policy of deporting critically ill children and their families.

Earlier today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sent the following notification to the Oversight Committee:


September 19, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 19, 2019)—Today the Committee on Oversight and Reform held a historic hearing on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act—the first on DC statehood in over 25 years. H.R.

Issues: DC

Meeting Status:
Scheduled
Date:
Location:
2154 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515

September 18, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 18, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, sent their third letter demanding documents being withheld by the Department of Defense in response to the Committee's requests for information regarding U.S.


September 18, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 18, 2019)—Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to JUUL Labs regarding the company's failure to produce documents requested by the Subcommittee and warning that further noncompliance could result in the issuance of a subpoena.

Issues: Health Care

September 17, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept.17, 2019)— Rep. Harley Rouda, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, the Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Environment, held a field hearing on "Environmental Injustice: Exploring Inequities in Air and Water Quality in Michigan."

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September 16, 2019

Washington D.C. (Sept. 16, 2019)—On Wednesday, September 18, 2019, Rep. Gerry Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, will hold a hearing to examine the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) on the 10th anniversary of its creation.

WHERE: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building

WHEN: Wednesday, September 18, 2019


Meeting Status:
Scheduled
Date:
Location:
Gymnasium. 2260 S. Fort StreetDetroit, MI 48217