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WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) today announced a hearing on “Breach of Trust: Surveillance in Private Spaces.” At the hearing, members will examine the growing availability and sophistication of surveillance technology and evaluate the risks that inappropriate use of these devices poses to personal privacy and security. They will The post Mace to Hold Hearing on the Misuse of Surveillance Technologies in Private Spaces appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) announced a joint hearing on “Mandates, Meddling, and Mismanagement: The IRA’s Threat to Energy and Medicine.” This hearing will highlight how the Biden Administration used the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) The post Burlison and Grothman Announce Hearing on the Inflation Reduction Act’s Harm to American Energy and Medicine appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today issued the following statement on the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) annual Duplication and Fragmentation report: “GAO’s excellent work has been a cornerstone of congressional oversight and decision-making for over 30 years. While we’ve made significant strides in saving taxpayers more than $700 billion, The post Comer: GAO’s Duplication Report Offers Blueprint to Safeguard Taxpayer Dollars and Strengthen Government Efficiency appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chair Clay Higgins (R-La.) today announced the panel will hold a roundtable on “A View From the Frontlines: A Police Week Roundtable on Emerging Issues Facing American Law Enforcement.” This roundtable will take place during National Police Week and will identify and examine the challenges state and local law enforcement The post Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Announces Roundtable on National Police Week appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) today held a hearing on “Unfair Play: Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.” At the hearing, members examined the impact of policies adopted by athletic governance bodies that allow biological men to compete in women’s sports. These policies contradict federal law, demean women, and threaten their physical The post Hearing Wrap Up: Women’s Sports are for Women Only appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—Today, the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing on “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part II.” During the hearing, members examined the high levels of waste, fraud, and abuse in the welfare system and discussed how the increasing cost of programs burdens taxpayers and keeps Americans in poverty more The post Hearing Wrap Up: Rental Assistance Programs Need Reform to Lift Americans Out of Poverty appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) today delivered opening remarks at a hearing on “Unfair Play: Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.” In her remarks, she outlined several consequences of allowing men to compete in women’s sports, including violations of federal law, unfairness to female athletes, and potential physical The post DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Opens Hearing on Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part II.” In his remarks, Subcommittee Chairman Grothman highlighted the waste, fraud, and abuse that permeates rental assistance welfare programs, and emphasized the need to reform them. He noted that The post Grothman Opens Second Hearing on Examining the Growth of the Welfare State appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced that the governors of Illinois, Minnesota, and New York will testify on June 12, 2025, at a hearing on their states’ sanctuary policies that shield criminal illegal aliens from immigration enforcement: “Sanctuary policies only provide sanctuaries for criminal illegal aliens. Former President The post Chairman Comer Announces Sanctuary Governors Will Testify on June 12 appeared first on United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.