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August 16, 2021

Washington, D.C. (August 16, 2021)— Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, released the following statement on the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan:


August 16, 2021

Washington, D.C. (August 16, 2021)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Stephen F.


August 12, 2021

Washington, D.C. (August 12, 2021)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after the Census Bureau released census redistricting data based on the 2020 Census:

Issues: Census

August 11, 2021

Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2021)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upheld in part the Committee's subpoena for eight years of financial information from President Trump and his businesses:


August 9, 2021

Washington, D.C. (August 9, 2021)— Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, and Rep. Glenn Grothman, the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee, sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III demanding information about the January 5, 2020, terrorist attack against U.S.


August 6, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.), Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, United States Representative Mark DeSaulnier (D-Calif.), and United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) sent a letter urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file an immediate appeal of Purdue Pharma, L.P.'s bankruptcy plan of reorganization that would prevent the Sackler family from being held accountable for the opioid crisis.

Issues: Opioids

August 5, 2021

Washington, D.C. (August 5, 2021)— Yesterday, Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Member of the Subcommittee, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, seeking a briefing and information about serious allegations of discrimination by Michigan Customs and Border Patrol agents across administrations.


August 3, 2021

Washington, D.C. (August 3, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, senior Committee Member and Co-Chair of the Democratic Women's Caucus Rep. Jackie Speier, and Rep. Mikie Sherrill, issued the following statement after the release of a gender equity review commissioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for its women's and men's basketball championship programs:

Issues: Gender Equity

July 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. (July 30, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, released handwritten notes taken by then-Acting Deputy Attorney General Richard P. Donoghue of a December 27, 2020, phone call with former President Donald J. Trump and former Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen.


July 29, 2021

Washington, D.C. (July 29, 2021) — Today, the Members of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, chaired by Rep. James E. Clyburn, received a briefing from Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, regarding the spread of the Delta variant in the United States.

Chairman Clyburn said in opening remarks: