GOP investigations of Biden to test Chairman Comer’s power Rep. James Comer has a balancing act ahead of him as the new chairman of the powerful House Oversight and Accountability Committee The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023
White House tells top House Republicans to hold their horses on oversight requests Letters obtained by The Independent show the White House is not honouring requests made while Republicans don’t have majority control of the House The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022
Republicans have won the House. Now, they're promising to investigate the Bidens GOP Rep. Comer says pending investigations will show Hunter Biden engaged in influence peddling. Comer alleges then-Vice President Biden may have financially benefitted from his son's businesses. WEKU · Nov 17, 2022
Democrats delay votes on police, gun control legislation WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders pulled back on planned votes this week on a package of public safety bills that included police grant funding and an assault weapons ban, amid division within their caucus. Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022
Democrats delay votes on police, gun control legislation - Roll Call House Democratic leaders pulled back on planned votes this week on bills that include police grant funding and an assault weapons ban. Roll Call · Jul 27, 2022
What to watch as Roger Goodell defends the NFL on Capitol Hill When the embattled commissioner appears, House Democrats will have a lot of questions about his handling of the Washington Commanders. Roll Call · Jun 21, 2022
‘New wound’: Expert questions whether 11-year-old Uvalde student should have testified WASHINGTON — Perhaps the most notable witness at Wednesday’s House Oversight committee hearing on gun reform was one who did not attend in person: Miah Cerrillo, an 11-year-old who survived the horrific mass shooting in Uvalde by smearing blood on herself and playing dead. Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022
Gun control - latest: Matthew McConaughey pounds lectern in emotional call for change after Uvalde massacre House Oversight Committee will meet on Wednesday to hear stories of gun violence’s impact on families The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022
What's next in the Washington football team congressional oversight saga? Accusations that the club kept revenue it was supposed to share with the NFL may become a larger issue than workplace harassment allegations. Roll Call · Apr 20, 2022
Hunter, Bowser, COVID origins: House GOP plots investigations House Republicans who'd assume control of oversight committees should their party return to power next year are sketching out familiar targets. Axios · Mar 1, 2022
Contractor’s ‘excess’ profits reignite debate on Pentagon oversight WASHINGTON — An aerospace contractor’s alleged overcharging of millions of dollars for military spare parts is triggering the latest partisan debate over where to draw the line between too much oversight of Pentagon contractors and not enough. Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2022
Contractor's 'excess' profits reignite debate on Pentagon oversight - Roll Call Congress is considering legislation to require government contractors to reveal more about their pricing, setting off a partisan debate. Roll Call · Jan 19, 2022