Press Releases
Washington, D.C. (April 16, 2024)—Below is Ranking Member Raul Ruiz’s, M.D. opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today’s Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic hearing examining the peer review process and the relationship between scientific journals and the federal government.
Washington, D.C. (April 15, 2024)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, introduced the Government Spending Oversight Committee Act, which would place federal inspectors general (IGs) at the center of fraud reduction and provide them tools to lead the government’s efforts to combat fraud across more than ten major funding bills—including pandemic-related spending.
Washington, D.C. (April 12, 2024)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, led Committee Democrats in highlighting the crucial role of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in ensuring Americans have access to a clean and safe food and drug supply.
Washington, D.C. (April 11, 2024)—Below is Ranking Member Jamie Raskin’s opening statement at today’s hearing entitled “Oversight of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.”
Washington, D.C. (April 8, 2024)—Today, Ranking Member Raskin, Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, Juan Ciscomani, and Steven Lynch introduced the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Retirement Technical Corrections Act.
The bill would require the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to fix its error and grant officers their promised retirement benefits that were removed from them through no fault of their own.
Washington, D.C. (April 5, 2024) — Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and Rep.
Washington, D.C. (April 4, 2024)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and Rep. Kweisi Mfume, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce, issued the following statements after the U.S.
Washington, D.C. (March 26, 2024) — Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs, urged Chairmen James Comer and Glenn Grothman to hold a hearing regarding Jared Kushner’s apparent influence peddling and quid pro quos for actions he undertook to reshape U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East and beyond, as senior adviser in former President Donald Trump’s Administration.
Washington, D.C. (March 25, 2024)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, sent a letter to Mr. Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, requesting a briefing and information on the Change Healthcare cyberattack and subsequent system outages starting in February 2024.