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Reps. Greg Casar and Jasmine Crockett Lead Oversight Push to Get Answers on Texas Floods, Disaster Preparedness
July 11, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Greg Casar and Rep. Jasmine Crockett of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, backed by Ranking Member Robert Garcia, sent three letters demanding answers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Department of Commerce Inspector General, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).  The letters request information about the lead up and response to the recent Texas flooding tragedy and preparedness for future emergencies, including the impact of DOGE cuts on the National Weather Service (NWS), and demand answers about Secretary Kristi Noem’s reported delay of FEMA search and rescue assets.
Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Administration
As RFK Jr. Rigs Vaccine Advisory Committee and Pushes Anti-Vax Propaganda, Ranking Members Robert Garcia, Raja Krishnamoorthi Demand Answers
July 10, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, sent a letter to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Chief of Staff Matthew Buzzelli demanding an urgent briefing.  The request follows a June meeting of CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) during which the committee refused to approve certain flu vaccines, relied on misinformation, and elevated anti-vaccine activists over CDC experts.  The lawmakers are seeking answers on how these dangerous decisions will affect all Americans, especially children who are most at risk.
Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Administration DOGE Health Care
Ranking Member Robert Garcia’s Statement on Republicans’ Obsession with Joe Biden
July 9, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C.— Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement on Committee Republicans’ obsession with Joe Biden:  

“The only person’s health that Republicans care about is Joe Biden’s – even as 17 million Americans lose access to affordable health care thanks to their big budget betrayal.

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Administration
Ranking Member Robert Garcia’s Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Gut Federal Workforce
July 8, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C.— Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued a statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow the Trump Administration to resume mass firings of federal workers. 

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Administration DOGE
Ranking Member Robert Garcia on Passage of Trump's One Big, Ugly Bill
July 3, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after Republicans sold out their own constituents to pass Trump's One Big, Ugly Bill:
Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Congress
Ranking Member Garcia and Committee Democrats Demand Department of Homeland Security End Illegal Trump Policy Limiting Congressional Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities
July 1, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C.—Today, in his first action as Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep.

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Administration Immigration and Border Issues
Top Democrats Request FTC Documents on Several Investigations into WinRed
June 26, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2025)— Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Joe Morelle, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Administration, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, requested documents from Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson related to any investigations, findings, and penalties imposed on WinRed dating back to June 2019.
Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Ethics and Transparency Technology/Privacy
Subcommittee Democrats Denounce Republican Attacks on Civil Rights, Freedom, Progress, and Equality
June 26, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2025)— Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Services, led Subcommittee Democrats in denouncing Republicans’ efforts to politicize diversity, equity, and inclusion programs to bolster the Trump Administration’s extremist right-wing agenda.
Subcommittees
119th Congress
Health Care and Financial Services (119th Congress)
Issues: Racial Equity
Top House Democrats Call on Senate Homeland Security Committee to Reject Nomination of Extremist Trump Loyalist to Lead Office of the Special Counsel
June 26, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2025)— Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, sent a letter to the U.S.

Subcommittees
119th Congress
Issues: Congress Ethics and Transparency Whistleblower
Ranking Member Subramanyam’s Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on the National Guard State Partnership Program
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