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Ranking Member Robert Garcia Holds House Republicans’ Feet to the Fire, Demands DOJ Subpoena Timeline & Enforcement for Epstein Files
July 24, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Chairman James Comer, requesting Committee Republicans immediately subpoena the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the Epstein files after Rep. Summer L.

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Congress Department of Justice
Ranking Member Robert Garcia Statement on the Epstein Files, Ghislaine Maxwell Subpoena, and GOP Cover-Up
July 23, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C.– Today, Ranking Member Robert Garcia released the following statement in response to the decision made by House Republicans to end Congress early and flee Washington, D.C., rather than vote to release the Epstein files. This comes after the House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s confidante, for information regarding the files.

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Administration Congress Department of Justice Ethics and Transparency
Ranking Member Robert Garcia on Passage of Trump's One Big, Ugly Bill
July 3, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after Republicans sold out their own constituents to pass Trump's One Big, Ugly Bill:
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Issues: Congress
Top House Democrats Call on Senate Homeland Security Committee to Reject Nomination of Extremist Trump Loyalist to Lead Office of the Special Counsel
June 26, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2025)— Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, sent a letter to the U.S.

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Congress Ethics and Transparency Whistleblower
Rep. Robert Garcia’s Statement On Election to Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee
June 24, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. (June 24, 2025)— Today, Rep. Robert Garcia released the following statement after House Democrats selected him to serve as Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  He was elected by a vote of 150-63.
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119th Congress
Issues: Congress
House Republicans Clear Path for Trump Corruption with Attacks on GAO
June 23, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. (June 23, 2025)— Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement on House Republicans’ targeted attacks on the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO), which include a 49% proposed cut in funding and a unilateral prohibition on GAO holding the Administration accountable for illegal impoundments of congressionally appropriated funding:
Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Congress Ethics and Transparency
Acting Ranking Member Lynch: Senate Republicans Expand Trump Administration’s Assault on Lifesaving Programs, Civil Servants
June 13, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. (June 13, 2025)— Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement after Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Republicans released the text of their billionaire-subsidizing reconciliation bill that will escalate the Trump Administration’s political purge of federal workers, and gut the take-home pay and workforce protections of nonpartisan civil servants:
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119th Congress
Issues: Congress Federal Budget Federal Workforce
Committee Democrats Urge Chairman Comer to Subpoena DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to Answer for Violent Assault of Sen. Padilla
June 13, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. (June 13, 2025)— Today, Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Summer L. Lee, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, led Committee Democrats in sending a letter to Chairman James Comer urging him to demand Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem appear before the Committee to address the violent detention of California Senator Alex Padilla.
Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Congress Ethics and Transparency
Acting Ranking Member Lynch & Subcommittee Ranking Member Stansbury on DOGE Rescission Package
June 3, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C. (June 3, 2025)—Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, released a statement on the Trump Administration’s proposed rescission package asking Congress to enshrining Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts into law: 

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Administration Congress DOGE
Subcommittee Ranking Member Krishnamoorthi’s Opening Remarks on Republican Efforts to Raise Costs on Americans to Subsidize Tax Giveaways to Billionaires
May 20, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. (May 20, 2025)— Below is Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi’s opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today’s joint Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial services hearing on Republicans’ attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act and the middle class.
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