October 2021
The mission of CBP is to safeguard our nation's borders. CBP is the largest law enforcement agency in the United States with more than 60,000 sworn law enforcement officers and agents.[4] In July 2019, the Committee on Oversight and Reform opened an investigation into violent and offensive posts by CBP employees to secret Facebook groups.
Washington, D.C. (October 15, 2020)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, held a field hearing in Chicago, Illinois to examine the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) declining delivery performance in the city and nationally under the leadership of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressional sponsors of the Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act of 2021 issued the following statements condemning Johnson & Johnson for placing its liabilities for thousands of lawsuits alleging its talc-based products caused cancer into bankruptcy:
Washington, D.C. (October 15, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Committee Member Rep.
Washington, D.C. (October 14, 2021)—Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, released a staff memo revealing that the federal government does not regulate the use of tear gas on humans and has never determined if such use is safe.
Washington, D.C. (October 15, 2020)—Today, October 15, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. CT / 4:00 p.m. ET, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, will hold a press conference with Members of the Illinois congressional delegation to address the dramatic reductions in U.S. Postal Service delivery performance in Chicago and across the country.
Washington, D.C. (October 12, 2021)—Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, issued the following statement after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved continued sales of R.J. Reynolds' high-nicotine Vuse e-cigarettes: