Press Releases
Washington, D.C. (January 10, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E.
Washington, D.C. (January 9, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, requesting an in camera review of Volume Two of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s final report on President Trump’s and his associates’ willful mishandling of classified documents.
Washington, D.C. (January 7, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after a judge temporarily blocked the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on President-elect Trump’s mishandling of classified documents:
Washington, D.C. (December 18, 2024)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, issued the following statement after reporting revealed that U.S.
Washington, D.C. (December 17, 2024)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, issued the following statement after Alexander Smirnov pled guilty to working with Russian intelligence agencies to promote false bribery allegations in an effort to smear President Biden. Mr. Smirnov’s phony accusations were recorded in the FBI’s FD-1023 tipsheet repeatedly cited by Congressional Republicans throughout their failed impeachment campaign against President Joe Biden:
Washington, D.C. (December 17, 2024)— Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, issued the following statement after Rep. Gerald E. Connolly was elected to lead Committee Democrats as Ranking Member in the 119th Congress:
“I join my Democratic colleagues in congratulating Rep. Gerry Connolly on his election to serve the Committee on Oversight and Accountability as Ranking Member in the 119th Congress.
WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Ranking Member Kweisi Mfume and Chairman Pete Sessions continue their bipartisan oversight of the Department of Defense’s personnel vetting practices. The lawmakers remain concerned about delays and issues with the National Background Investigation Service (NBIS) program. In a letter to the U.S. Government and Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Gene L.
Washington, D.C. (December 13, 2024)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs, sent a letter to U.S.