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Washington, D.C. (Sept. 6, 2019)—The House Committee on Oversight and Reform and the House Committee on the Judiciary sent a series of letters requesting documents and other information regarding multiple efforts by the President, Vice President, and other Trump Administration officials to spend taxpayer funds at properties owned by the President in potential violation of the Constitution's Emoluments Clauses.
Vice President's Trip to Trump Golf Resort in Ireland
Washington, D.C. (July 31, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to U.S.
| Washington, D.C. (July, 25, 2019)—Today, the Committee on Oversight and Reform voted 23 to 16 to authorize Chairman Elijah E. Cummings to subpoena emails and texts sent to or from White House officials on their personal accounts relating to official business in violation of federal law and the White House's own records policy—documents and information that have been withheld for months. Chairman Cummings issued the following statement on today's vote: |
Washington, D.C. (July 22, 2019)—This week, the Committee on Oversight and Reform will convene a business meeting to hold White House officials accountable for their violations of law and a hearing to examine the gut-wrenching choices families make because of skyrocketing prescription drug prices.
Committee to Hold White House Officials Accountable for Violations of Federal Laws
Washington, D.C. (July 19, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to the U.S.
| Washington, D.C. (July 17, 2019)—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to hold Attorney General William Barr and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross in criminal contempt of Congress for defying bipartisan subpoenas authorized by the Committee on Oversight and Reform and withholding key documents regarding the Trump Administration's illegal pretext for adding a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. |
| Washington, D.C. (July 15, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced that the Committee will move forward to hold Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway in contempt of Congress if she continues to defy a duly authorized bipartisan subpoena for her testimony about her repeated violations of federal law. |