Press Releases
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 29, 2020)—Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pressing for compliance in the Subcommittee's investigation into the agency's policies governing serological testing for coronavirus.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 28, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) acknowledged in congressional briefings that states continue to face shortages of personal protective equipment and coronavirus testing supplies:
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 28, 2020)— Today, Inspectors General (IGs) from the Department of Justice, the Department of the Treasury, and the Small Business Administration briefed Members of the Committee on Oversight and Reform regarding their ongoing oversight efforts in response to the coronavirus pandemic and proposals to strengthen the independence of all IGs.
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, issued the following statement:
| Washington, D.C. (Apr. 28, 2020)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, released preliminary investigative findings showing that the natural gas pipeline approval process used by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) unjustly tramples on the rights of private landowners. |
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 27, 2020)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, and Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, issued a statement commending Michael Horowitz, the Chairman of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, for selecting Robert A.
Washington, D.C. (April 27, 2020)— On Friday, Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham and senior Census officials briefed Members of the Committee on Oversight and Reform on the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the 2020 Census and the Trump Administration's recent request for Congress to delay key statutory deadlines.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 27, 2020)—Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, and Committee Member Mark Green issued the following statements after the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) confirmed it will conduct a new health study to examine whether U.S. servicemembers and veterans who deployed to Karshi-Khanabad (K2) Air Base in Uzbekistan after September 11, 2001, are more likely to experience adverse health effects.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 24, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued a statement commending New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for mailing absentee ballot applications to all registered voters for the upcoming June 23 election and calling on Congress to swiftly pass emergency legislation to save the Postal Service in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. She stated:
| Washington, D.C. (Apr. 23, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, on the House Floor in support of H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act: Watch Chairwoman Maloney's floor statement. |