Press Releases
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 7, 2020)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Gerry Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, Rep. Brenda Lawrence, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Representatives Stephen F. Lynch, A. Donald McEachin, Andy Levin, and Donna Shalala sent a letter to House and Senate leadership urging them to include meaningful relief for the United States Postal Service in the next COVID-19 response legislation.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 7, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after President Donald Trump removed Acting Pentagon Inspector General Glenn Fine from the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee:
"President Trump's actions are a direct insult to the American taxpayers—of all political stripes—who want to make sure that their tax dollars are not squandered on wasteful boondoggles, incompetence, or political favors.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 7, 2020)—Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper seeking information about the availability of ventilators and personal protective equipment (PPE) to military and civilian personnel.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 6, 2020)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) John F. Sopko conducted a video briefing for Committee Members on the status of women's rights in Afghanistan.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 2, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Committee Member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez issued the following statement after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it revised its policy of turning away blood donations from gay and bisexual men in light of the long-term impacts of the coronavirus crisis on the nation's blood supply:
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 2, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after the Committee released new documents obtained from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) showing that the agency has provided only a fraction of the personal protective equipment and critical medical supplies requested by five states and the District of Columbia:
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 2, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) urging its member drug companies to commit to setting affordable prices for any medications that are or may be used to prevent or treat coronavirus, including vaccines.
Washington, D.C. – Fourteen House Committee Chairs sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Russell Vought today requesting an immediate extension of public comment periods, hearings and meetings due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 1, 2020)—Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to use its authority to clear the market of e-cigarettes for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic and use all available tools to encourage Americans to stop smoking and vaping.