Press Releases

Washington, D.C. (April 18, 2024)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, led Committee Democrats in examining how autocracies like China and Russia have sought to undermine American democracy through pervasive disinformation and propaganda campaigns that have infected the Republican party.

Washington, D.C. (April 18, 2024)—Below is Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton’s opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today’s Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs hearing on Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) exports. 
 

Washington, D.C. (April 17, 2024)—Below is Ranking Member Jamie Raskin’s opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today’s hearing entitled “Defending America from the Chinese Communist Party’s Political Warfare, Part I.”

Washington, D.C. (April 17, 2024)—Yesterday, Rep. Raul Ruiz, M.D., Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, led Select Subcommittee Democrats in debunking Select Subcommittee Republicans’ claims about the federal government’s influence on scientific journals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Washington, D.C. (April 17, 2024)—Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs, led Subcommittee Democrats in emphasizing Republicans’ lack of credibility on border policy after rejecting a bipartisan border security package and using racist rhetoric to fearmonger about immigrants.

Washington, D.C. (April 16, 2024)—Below is Ranking Member Robert Garcia’s opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today’s Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs hearing entitled “How the Border Crisis Impacts Public Safety.”

Washington, D.C. (April 16, 2024)—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 the peer review process and the relationship between scientific journals and the federal government.

Washington, D.C. (April 15, 2024)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, introduced the Government Spending Oversight Committee Act, which would place federal inspectors general (IGs) at the center of fraud reduction and provide them tools to lead the government’s efforts to combat fraud across more than ten major funding bills—including pandemic-related spending.