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News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. James Comer, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Rahul Gupta, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), requesting a briefing regarding ONDCP’s progress in preparing the 2022 National Drug Control Strategy and ONDCP’s ongoing efforts to mitigate America’s substance use disorder crisis.


Chair Grijalva Praises Court Decision to Restore Endangered Species Act Protections for Gray Wolf

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement following yesterday’s federal district court decision to restore federal protections under the Endangered Species Act for gray wolves in much of the lower 48 states. These protections were removed following a Trump administration decision to delist the gray wolf in late 2020, a move that was strongly criticized for lacking both scientific evidence and public support.


Notice published on Feb. 9 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on Feb. 9

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Readout of Deputy Secretary Graves Meeting with Ambassador Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar

News Release: Today, Deputy Secretary Don Graves held an introductory meeting with Ambassador Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. During the meeting, Deputy Secretary Graves and Ambassador Al Thani discussed Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s successful visit to the United States, the recent Boeing and ...


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today accompanied the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and San Carlos Apache tribal leaders on a visit to the Oak Flat site within Tonto National Forest. USFS conducted the site visit in conjunction with a formal tribal consultation...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Comer, Keller, Oversight Republicans: Biden’s Plan to Send U.S. Energy Overseas Further Harms Americans

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Representative Fred Keller (R-Pa.), and Oversight Republicans sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing serious concerns over his plan to export energy to Europe while crippling domestic energy production...


Wyden Announces Support for Robert Califf to Lead FDA

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued a statement of support for Dr. Robert Califf, nominated to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).


Scalise & Comer Launch Probe into GoFundMe’s Censorship

News Release: WASHINGTON -Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) and House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today launched a probe into GoFundMe’s selective discrimination to cancel the Canadian truckers’ campaign and...


Republicans Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season

News Release: Washington, D.C.--Senate Republicans, led by Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), are urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to do everything it can to support taxpayers during the current tax filing season. In a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Chuck...


Finance Committee to Convene Hearing on Tax Filing Season, IRS Customer Service Challenges

News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Thursday, Feb. 17, will convene a hearing on the tax filing season and IRS challenges to providing customer service.


News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA - Today Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced that it is requesting Environment Consultations with the Government of Mexico under the Environment Chapter of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)...


Crapo Statement on High, Persistent Inflation

News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the following statement after the January Consumer Price Index (CPI) release showed inflation surged 7.5 percent year over year.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $800,000 grant to the city of Springfield, Missouri, to conduct planning efforts for the redevelopment of the Lake Springfield area. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Commerce Department on Feb. 8

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.