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News Release: LAKEWOOD, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is announcing holiday closures for the Colorado State Office Public Room.
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BLM plans nine burns in southeastern Colorado
News Release: CAÑON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is preparing to conduct pile burns in nine locations this winter. During the summer months, forest-thinning treatments often leave behind branches and other flammable biomass that is then organized into piles. In the winter, when conditions are safest for removal, the piles are burned. This process is critical to maintaining the health of the forest ecosystem and to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires.
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At Subcommittee Hearing, Witnesses Emphasize Importance of Postal Service’s Preparedness for Holiday Season
Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, held a hearing to examine the United States Postal Service’s performance during the holiday season.
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At Bipartisan Subcommittee Hearing, Members Demand Greater Oversight and Accountability to Prevent Sexual Abuse of JROTC Cadets
Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, held a hearing to examine troubling allegations that dozens of Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) instructors have misused their positions of authority to abuse or exploit students under their supervision.
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Chairs Maloney, Connolly Issue Statements on Revised Agreement Between the National Archives and George W. Bush Foundation
Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Gerry Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, issued the following statements in response to the revised agreement between the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and George W. Bush Foundation regarding the proposal to privatize the George W. Bush Presidential Library by transferring certain operations from NARA to the Bush Foundation.
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Ahead of Hearing, Committee Releases New Information Showing Sexual Abuse in JROTC Programs is More Widespread than Previously Reported
Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, released new information from the Department of Defense (DOD) showing the number of sexual misconduct allegations made against Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) instructors over the last five years to be higher than previously reported.
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At Historic Bipartisan Subcommittee Hearing, Witnesses Emphasize Widespread Benefits of Cannabis Decriminalization
Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, held a bipartisan hearing to examine the many benefits of cannabis decriminalization at the federal level.“Decriminalizing cannabis would benefit a lot of communities, including especially people of color, individuals incarcerated for non-violent offenses, veterans, and federal employees.
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Committee Releases Financial Records Showing Extensive Foreign Government Spending at Trump Hotel During President Trump’s Term
Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) requesting presidential records to determine whether former President Trump distorted U.S. foreign policy to serve his own financial interests, in violation of his oath of office.
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Chairman Krishnamoorthi, Rep. Porter Raise Concerns About Data Collection and Management at Organ Procurement Organizations
Chairman Krishnamoorthi, Rep. Porter Raise Concerns About Data Collection and Management at Organ Procurement Organizations
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Chairwoman Maloney Introduces Legislation to Strengthen the Presidential Records Act
Chairwoman Maloney Introduces Legislation to Strengthen the Presidential Records Act
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Subcommittee Analysis Reveals Excessive Corporate Price Hikes Have Hurt Consumers and Fueled Inflation, While Enriching Certain Companies
Subcommittee Analysis Reveals Excessive Corporate Price Hikes Have Hurt Consumers and Fueled Inflation, While Enriching Certain Companies
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Chairwoman Maloney Releases New Data Analysis Showing How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Make Prescription Drugs and Health Insurance More Affordable for Millions of Americans
Chairwoman Maloney Releases New Data Analysis Showing How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Make Prescription Drugs and Health Insurance More Affordable for Millions of Americans
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Grothman: More Must be Done to Protect Cadets
Grothman: More Must be Done to Protect Cadets
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Comer, Committee Republicans to Hold Press Conference on Investigation into the Biden Family’s Business Schemes
Comer, Committee Republicans to Hold Press Conference on Investigation into the Biden Family’s Business Schemes
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Hice: Democrats Want to Use Postal Service for Progressive Agenda
Hice: Democrats Want to Use Postal Service for Progressive Agenda
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Comer Releases Report on Democrats’ War on American Energy Production
Comer Releases Report on Democrats’ War on American Energy Production
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Top Republicans Probe EPA Sidelining Top Scientists to Ban Chlorpyrifos on Food Products
Top Republicans Probe EPA Sidelining Top Scientists to Ban Chlorpyrifos on Food Products
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Comer and Grothman: IG Confirms Biden Administration Continues to Obstruct Afghanistan Oversight
Comer and Grothman: IG Confirms Biden Administration Continues to Obstruct Afghanistan Oversight
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Oversight Republicans: The Biden Administration Continues to Suppress Free Speech and Discredit Legitimate Criticism
House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and several Oversight Committee Republicans reiterated concerns over reports indicating the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to operate a taxpayer-funded censorship campaign to target online speech and discredit legitimate criticism of the Biden Administration.
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Comer, Oversight Republicans Press DHS on Worst Border Crisis in U.S. History
Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republican lawmakers are calling on U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide the Biden Administration’s plans, if any, to secure the border.
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