Press Releases

Washington, D.C. (January 6, 2025)— Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement following the Senate’s party-line vote to confirm Russell Vought—a lead architect of Project 2025—as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB):

Washington, D.C. (February 6, 2025) - Below is Ranking Member Shontel Brown's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation hearing on animal research and testing. 

Washington, D.C. (February 5, 2025) Below is Ranking Member Gerald E. Connolly opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at todays Committee hearing on President Trump and Elon Musks dangerous efforts to dismantle the federal workforce.

Washington, D.C. (February 4, 2025)— Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Steny Hoyer, the Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, hosted a roundtable with major federal employee groups and civil service organizations to coordinate action on the Trump Administration’s unprecedented and dangerous attacks on the federal workforce and the critical services they provide to the American people.

Washington, D.C. (February 4, 2025)—Today, Representatives Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee; Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee; Richard E.

Washington, D.C. (February 4, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep.