August 2020
Washington, D.C. (Aug. 22, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, released new internal Postal Service documents warning Postmaster General Louis DeJoy about steep declines and increasing delays nationwide over the last two months as a result of his drastic operational and organizational changes.
| Washington, D.C. – Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney of New York delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In this week's address, the Chairwoman discussed House Democrats' urgent response to the Trump Administration's campaign to sabotage the Postal Service, which threatens lives, livelihoods and the life of our American democracy. Video and audio of the Weekly Democratic Address can be downloaded here. |
Washington, D.C. (Aug. 21, 2020)—Today, in testimony before the House Rules Committee on the Delivering for America Act, Rep. James Comer, the Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, which has jurisdiction over the U.S. Postal Service, asserted repeatedly that there are "no delays" occurring throughout the country at postal facilities, claiming over and over again that there is no data or other information proving these delays are real.
Washington D.C. (Aug. 21, 2020)—On Monday, August 24, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, will hold a hybrid hearing with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and Postal Service Board of Governors Chairman Robert M. Duncan regarding changes at the postal service under Mr. DeJoy's leadership.
August 21, 2020 (WASHINGTON) – Today, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) reaffirmed its August 14 decision regarding President Donald Trump's illegal appointments of Chad Wolf as the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security and Ken Cuccinelli as the Senior Official Performing the Duties of Deputy Secretary.
Washington, D.C. (Aug. 19, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced that more than 200 Members of the House of Representatives have now signed on as co-sponsors of H.R. 8015, the Delivering for America Act, which the House will consider on Saturday:
| Washington, D.C. (Aug. 19, 2020)—Today, Rep. |
| Washington, D.C. (Aug. 18, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after the Postmaster General announced he will suspend sweeping changes to the Postal Service until after the election: |
Washington D.C. (Aug. XX, 2020)—Yesterday, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform's Subcommittee on National Security, and Rep. Ami Bera, M.D., Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation, held a joint briefing on "China's Oppression of Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang."