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January 29, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 29, 2020)—This week, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, held a joint hearing with Rep.


January 29, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 29, 2020)—This week, Rep. Gerry Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, held a hearing entitled "Protecting Those Who Blow the Whistle on Government Wrongdoing" to examine who qualifies as a federal whistleblower; what protections such a designation affords to those who make allegations of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement; and whether new legal provisions would improve whistleblower protections.

Issues: Whistleblower

January 29, 2020

This week, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, held a hearing on the Trump Administration's strategy regarding the U.S. conflict in Afghanistan, including ongoing reconciliation negotiations with the Taliban.


January 27, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 27, 2020)—On Tuesday, January 28, 2020, Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, will hold a joint hearing with Rep.


January 27, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 27, 2020)—On Tuesday, January 28, 2020, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, will hold a hearing on the Trump Administration's strategy regarding the U.S. conflict in Afghanistan, including ongoing reconciliation negotiations with the Taliban.

WHERE: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building

WHEN: Tuesday, January 28, 2020


January 27, 2020

Washington D.C. (Jan. 27, 2020)—On Tuesday, January 28, 2020, Rep. Gerry E. Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, will hold a bipartisan hearing to examine who qualifies as a federal whistleblower; what protections such a designation affords to those who make allegations of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement, and whether new legal provisions would improve whistleblower protections.

Issues: Whistleblower

January 23, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 23, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.


January 23, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 23, 2020)—In recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day—and 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, will hold a hearing on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, entitled, "75 Years After the Holocaust: The Ongoing Battle Against Hate."


January 23, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 23, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.


January 23, 2020

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 23, 2020)—Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about its plans to enforce the Trump Administration's recently announced partial ban on flavored vaping pods. FDA needs to monitor, in real time, the large number of children who will migrate to menthol e-cigarettes from other now-banned flavors.