Press Releases
Washington, D.C. (Sept. 20, 2019)—Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Adam B. Schiff, Committee on Oversight and Reform Chairman Elijah E. Cummings, Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler, and Committee on Foreign Affairs Chairman Eliot L. Engel issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump personally attacking an Intelligence Community (IC) whistleblower just days after the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) assured Congress that the individual would be protected against "any retaliation or adverse consequence":
Washington D.C. (Sept. 19, 2019)—On Tuesday, September 24, 2019, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, will hold a hearing to examine the recent outbreak of lung illness associated with using e-cigarette products and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) urgent warning not to use e-cigarettes.
WHERE: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C. (Sept. 19, 2019)—Today the Committee on Oversight and Reform held a historic hearing on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act—the first on DC statehood in over 25 years. H.R.
Washington, D.C. (Sept. 19, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, issued public statements after receiving word that the Trump Administration appears to have reversed its misguided policy of deporting critically ill children and their families.
Earlier today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sent the following notification to the Oversight Committee:
Washington, D.C. (Sept. 18, 2019)—Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to JUUL Labs regarding the company's failure to produce documents requested by the Subcommittee and warning that further noncompliance could result in the issuance of a subpoena.
Washington, D.C. (Sept. 18, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, sent their third letter demanding documents being withheld by the Department of Defense in response to the Committee's requests for information regarding U.S.
Washington, D.C. (Sept. 18, 2019)—Today, Rep.
Washington, D.C. (Sept.17, 2019)— Rep. Harley Rouda, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, the Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Environment, held a field hearing on "Environmental Injustice: Exploring Inequities in Air and Water Quality in Michigan."
TAKEAWAYS
Washington D.C. (Sept. 16, 2019)—On Wednesday, September 18, 2019, Rep. Gerry Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, will hold a hearing to examine the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) on the 10th anniversary of its creation.
WHERE: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building
WHEN: Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Washington, D.C. (Sept. 16, 2019)—Today, Rep. Ted Deutch, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism, and Rep. Max Rose, Chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism, and Reps. Stephen F. Lynch and Jamie Raskin, Chairmen of the Oversight and Reform Subcommittees on National Security and Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, issued the following statement on this week's hearings on the transnational terrorist threat of white nationalist terrorism: