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Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement in response to the initiation of reduction in force (RIF) at the Department of Education (ED). 

Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2025)—Rep. Kweisi Mfume, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, led Subcommittee Democrats in condemning the Trump Administration and DOGE’s efforts to make unsubstantiated claims of fraud to justify deeply unpopular cuts to Social Security and the vital services people across America depend on every day.

Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2025):  Below is Ranking Member Summer Lee's opening statement at today's Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement hearing on the Trump Administration's cruel and radical immigration agenda.

Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, and Rep. Wesley Bell sent letters to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Andrew Ferguson, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and Attorney General Pamela J.

Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2025). Below is Ranking Member Kweisi Mfume's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Subcommittee on Government Operations hearing on DOGE's efforts to fabricate improper payments to justify taking a chainsaw to critical federal services and assistance programs Americans rely on. 

Washington, D.C. (March 10, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E.

Washington, D.C. (March 10, 2025)— Today, Representative Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, submitted an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025 Continuing Resolution to block the Trump Administration from purging at least 100,000 expert, career federal workers and replacing them with inexperienced partisan loyalists. 

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