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| Washington, D.C. – Today, the chairs of six committees in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced H. Con. Res. 24, a resolution expressing the sense of the Congress, that when completed, Special Counsel Mueller's report should be made available to the public and to Congress. |
Washington, D.C. (Mar.7, 2019)— Tomorrow, on Friday, March 8, 2019, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, will deliver the keynote speech and accept the "Sunshine in Government Award" at the Freedom of Information Conference for his tireless efforts to increase government transparency.
Next week is "Sunshine Week," which is dedicated to increasing transparency and accountability at all levels of the federal government. The Oversight Committee plans to hold a hearing on FOIA on Wednesday, March 13, 2019.
Washington, D.C. (Mar. 6, 2019)—Today, the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) released their 2019 High Risk List, an inventory of government operations vulnerable to waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement. GAO updates the High Risk List every two years at the beginning of a new Congress to focus national attention on these critical areas.
Washington, DC (Mar. 6, 2019)—Below is Subcommittee Chairman Harley Rouda's opening statement for today's Subcommittee on Environment hearing on "Examining PFAS Chemicals and their Risks."
Today we will hold the first hearing of the Committee on Oversight and Reform's Subcommittee on Environment.
Washington, D.C. (Mar. 6, 2019)—On Thursday, March 7, 2019, the Committee on Oversight and Reform will hold a hearing on "The Trump Administration's Response to the Drug Crisis."
WHERE: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building
WHEN: Thursday, March 7, 2019
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
PURPOSE
Washington, D.C. (Mar. 6, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.
| Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Jody Hice (R-GA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security, and Committee on Oversight and Reform Chairman Elijah Cummings (D-MD) yesterday introduced H.R. 1496, the Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019. |
Washington, D.C. (Mar. 6, 2019)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued a strong statement on the House floor in support of H.R. 1, The "For the People" Act.
| Washington, D.C. (Mar. 6, 2019)—Today, the Subcommittee on Environment, chaired by Rep. Harley Rouda, held a hearing on PFAS Chemicals and their Risks. TAKEAWAYS |