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September 16, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 16, 2019)—Today, Rep. Ted Deutch, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism, and Rep. Max Rose, Chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism, and Reps. Stephen F. Lynch and Jamie Raskin, Chairmen of the Oversight and Reform Subcommittees on National Security and Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, issued the following statement on this week's hearings on the transnational terrorist threat of white nationalist terrorism:


September 16, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 16, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter requesting information and documents regarding troubling questions about whether Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao is using her office to benefit herself and her family.


September 13, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 13, 2019)—Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.

Issues: DC Transportation

September 11, 2019

Washington D.C. (Sept. 11, 2019)—On Monday, September 16, 2019, Rep. Harley Rouda, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, the Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Environment, will convene a field hearing entitled "Environmental Injustice: Exploring Inequities in Air and Water Quality in Michigan."

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September 11, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept.11, 2019)— Rep. Harley Rouda, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, held a hearing on "The Devil They Knew: PFAS Contamination and the Need for Corporate Accountability, Part III."

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September 11, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 11, 2019)—This week, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, held a joint hearing with the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities on "Securing the Nation's Internet Architecture."

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September 11, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 11, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced that the Committee will hold a hearing on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, on September 19, 2019.

Issues: DC

September 11, 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 11, 2019)—Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, issued the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it will ban flavors used in e-cigarettes: