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Mace: Utilizing Cutting-Edge Tech Will Keep Nation’s Defenders and Citizens Safer

Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.)


Comer: IRS Whistleblowers Reveal Justice Department Attempted a Biden Family Cover-Up

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.)



Comer, LaTurner, Oversight Republicans Probe EPA Overreach in Power Plant Emissions Proposed Rule

Led by House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Kan.)


Lawmakers Demand Investigation into IRS Whistleblower Retaliation in Hunter Biden Probe

A bicameral group of senior lawmakers is calling for an immediate review of reported reprisal against investigators who raised concern about the Hunter Biden investigation.


Chairman Smith: Inflation Twice the Federal Reserve’s Target Is No Reason to Celebrate

House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement following the release of the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation:


Smith: Hunter Biden Attorneys Attempt to Chill Investigation Using Same Retaliatory Tone Against Whistleblowers as Biden DOJ

After Hunter Biden’s attorneys sent a 10-page letter to the Ways and Means Committee attempting to discredit IRS employees blowing the whistle on misconduct and abuse in an investigation into their client, Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement:


Chairman Smith Statement on SCOTUS Decision Striking Down Biden’s Student Loan Giveaway

In a 6-3 decision the United States Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s student loan giveaway to higher income Americans on June 30, 2023.


Smith, Comer, Jordan Seek Over a Dozen Transcribed Interviews Related to Agency Misconduct in Hunter Biden Investigation

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.), Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.)


Smith, Comer, Jordan: Congress Investigating DOJ & IRS Misconduct With Respect to Hunter Biden Allegations

House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.), Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.)


Wyden Statement on Supreme Court Hearing Moore v. United States

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement today on the announcement that the Supreme Court will hear Moore v. United States, a case dealing with the parameters of Congressional authority to levy taxes:


Wyden, Collins to Introduce Bill Bringing Marriage Equality to the Tax Code

Today, on the ten-year anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Windsor, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)



Crapo Statement at Hearing on Cattle Supply Chains and Amazon Deforestation

U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, delivered the following remarks at a hearing entitled “Cattle Supply Chains and Amazon Deforestation.”



What They Are Saying: Committee Republicans Vote to Rescind Erroneous BLM Rule

Last week, the House Committee on Natural Resources marked up and passed H.R. 3397, which would require the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)



Biden Admin Announces Rule Impacting Sportsmen's Fishing, Hunting Access

Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Administration (USFWS) announced a rule to ban the use of lead ammunition and tackle in eight national wildlife refuges.


Committee Republicans Question CEQ Chair on Ballooning Budgets, Radical Initiatives

Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources held an oversight hearing on the Council of Environmental Quality's (CEQ)