Press Releases
April 10, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 10, 2025)—Yesterday, Committee Democrats denounced the Trump Administration’s purge of thousands of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) workers and questioned witnesses on the wide range of ways such cuts endanger the health and safety of all Americans. Committee Republicans, on the other hand, leaned into conspiracies and attacked childhood vaccines.
Subcommittees
April 9, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 9, 2025)—Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch led Committee Democrats in introducing a Resolution of Inquiry to investigate the Trump Administration’s illegal use of unsanctioned, insecure communications services and platforms for national security duties.
Subcommittees
April 9, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 9, 2025)—Below is Rep. Suhas Subramanyam’s opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today’s Full Committee hearing on the Trump Administration’s purge of thousands of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) workers, endangering the health and safety of the American people.
Subcommittees
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Federal Workforce
Health Care
April 9, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 9, 2025)— Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, and Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Acting General Counsel Charles L. Young III requesting documents, information, and answers as to how DOD is ensuring Elon Musk is not using his position as a Special Government Employee (SGE) to enrich himself or his companies in violation of federal ethics rules.
Subcommittees
April 8, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 8, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, and Rep.
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Federal Workforce
Health Care
April 8, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 8, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Vice Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Acting General Counsel John K. Guenther at the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) requesting documents, information, and answers as to how Commerce is ensuring Elon Musk is not exploiting Commerce to enrich himself in violation of federal ethics rules.
Subcommittees
April 8, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 8, 2025)—Below is Ranking Member Melanie Stansbury’s opening statement at today’s Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing on the Trump-Musk Administration’s campaign to loot the federal government and strip it for parts so that it can give its billionaire cronies major tax giveaways at the expense of Americans’ access to public goods and services.
April 7, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 7, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep.
Subcommittees
April 7, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 7, 2025)—Today, Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, and Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Iris Lan, Chief Legal Officer at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), requesting documents, information, and answers as to how NASA is ensuring Elon Musk is not exploiting NASA to enrich himself and his companies in violation of federal ethics rules.
Subcommittees
April 4, 2025
Washington, D.C. (April 4, 2025)—Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, and Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon requesting information on how the Department plans to meet its congressionally mandated obligations despite President Trump’s Executive Order to illegally dismantle the agency.
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Administration