February 2021
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 26, 2021)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act. Below are her remarks, as prepared for delivery.
Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney
Floor Statement for H.R. 1319 – American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
February 26, 2021
| Washington D.C. (Feb. 26, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Bennie G. |
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 26, 2021)—Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, and Rep.
Washington D.C. (Feb. 26, 2021)—On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at 10:30 a.m., Rep. Carolyn B.
Washington D.C. (Feb. 25, 2021)—On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at 9:45 a.m., Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney and James Comer, the Chair and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform; Senators Gary Peters and Rob Portman, the Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee; and U.S. Comptroller General Gene Dodaro, head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), will hold a press call to release the 2021 High-Risk Report.
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 25, 2021)—On Wednesday, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, introduced the Vote by Mail Tracking Act, to make it easier for election officials and voters to track the status of their ballots and for the Postal Service to identify, process, and deliver ballots more effectively.
The legislation will be included in an amendment introduced by the Chair of the Committee on House Administration, Rep. Zoe Lofgren, to H.R. 1, the For the People Act, which will be considered by the House next week.
| Washington D.C. (Feb. 25, 2021)—Today, U.S. Representatives Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA) and Mark Green (R-TN) and U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the bicameral, bipartisan K2 Veterans Care Act. This legislation would establish a "presumption of service connection" for the veterans who served at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base (K2) in Uzbekistan and who have since been diagnosed with toxic exposure-related illnesses and diseases, requiring the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide health care and benefits. |
Washington D.C. (Feb. 24, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a hybrid full committee hearing to review legislative proposals to place the Postal Service on a more sustainable financial footing.
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 24, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement in response to President Joe Biden's announcement of additional members to the Postal Service Board of Governors:
| Washington, D.C. (Feb. 23, 2020)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, held a hearing to examine the current state of the federal workforce and the actions that are necessary to repair, rebuild, and fortify it for the future. |