Press Releases
Washington, D.C. (May 24, 2023)—Below is Ranking Member Cori Bush's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs examining the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to improve the energy efficiency of gas stoves and reduce indoor health hazards related to kitchen appliances.
Washington, D.C. (May 24, 2023)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, led Democrats in addressing the role of Pharmacy Benefit Mangers (PBMs) in high drug prices and calling for action to build on Democrats' work to lower prescription drug prices and expand access to affordable health care.
Washington, D.C. (May 17, 2023)—Today, Rep. Cori Bush, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, led Subcommittee Democrats in examining the Biden-Harris Administration's urgent efforts to adopt emission standards that will help American families breathe easier while tackling the climate crisis.
Washington, D.C. (May 17, 2023)—Today, Rep. Raul Ruiz, M.D., Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, led Select Subcommittee Democrats in prioritizing seniors' health and safety, highlighting the need to develop forward-looking policies to save lives in the event of another public health crisis. During the hearing, Select Subcommittee Democrats stressed the impact of the Trump Administration's nursing home industry deregulation and botched pandemic response that left high-risk residents more vulnerable to infection and death from COVID-19.
Washington, D.C. (May 17, 2023)—Below is Ranking Member Raul Ruiz's, M.D. opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic hearing examining nursing home mortality and COVID-19 policies.
Opening Statement
Ranking Member Raul Ruiz, M.D.
Washington, D.C. (May 17, 2023)—Below is Ranking Member Kweisi Mfume's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce hearing with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
Washington, D.C. (May 17, 2023)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, led Democrats in defending D.C.'s right to self- governance and criticized Republicans for hindering the District's efforts to address crime.
Washington, D.C. (May 16, 2023)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Rep. Kweisi Mfume, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce, and Rep. Gerald E.