Improving Americans’ Quality of Life: Homes, Health, Jobs, and EducationOversight Committee Democrats are focused on preserving home ownership, getting America back to work, ensuring quality, affordable health care, and giving all students access to a high-quality education. |
Making Government Work for All AmericansOur aggressive agenda works to root out waste, fraud and abuse in government spending, enhance transparency, and ensure that the needs of Americans are put ahead of corporate special interest. |
Promoting the Safety and Well-Being of the American PeopleWe are committed to supporting our troops and veterans, protecting American consumers, and safeguarding national and homeland security. |
For a PDF version of the Democratic Agenda, please click here.
"The Rise of the Mexican Drug Cartels and U.S. National Security." |
On July 9, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., the Committee on Oversight and Government reform held a hearing titled: The Rise of the Mexican Drug Cartels and U.S. National Security.” The purpose of this hearing was to provide an overview and update on the situation facing both U.S. and Mexican authorities in their efforts to disrupt and dismantle the Mexican drug cartels and examine whether U.S. departments and agencies have sufficient tools and capabilities to execute that effort. The hearing also examined what progress has been made in combating the Mexican drug trafficking as well as prospects for success in the near future. In addition, the hearing explored the operational challenges that remain for both U.S. and Mexican authorities, including issues related to coordination and collaboration. The hearing took place in room 2154 Rayburn House Office Building. To view a webcast of the hearing, please click on the link below: Documents and Links
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