Recent Hearings

December 10, 2014

Examining EPA’s Management of the Renewable Fuel Standard Program

Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements
Local Time: 9:30 a.m. in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building
December 10, 2014

Addressing the Backlog in the Federal Employee Retirement Process

Federal Workforce, US Postal Service and Census
Local Time: 1:30 p.m. in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building
December 09, 2014

Examining ObamaCare Transparency Failures

Full Committee
Local Time: 9:30 a.m. in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building
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Press Releases

January 8, 2015

IN THE NEWS: Chairman Chaffetz will shine spotlight on Interior, EPA powers

The House GOP's new top watchdog plans to intensify oversight of the Interior Department and U.S. EPA in the 114th Congress, spotlighting everything from alleged restrictions on federal lands to emplo
January 1, 2015

Chairman-elect Chaffetz Announces New Oversight Subcommittees and Chairs

Incoming Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz announced this week six new Subcommittees that will be established during the 114thCongress and the Chair selections: “When
December 31, 2014

Oversight Committee Releases 348 Page Report on Legislative, Oversight Accomplishments

Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., released a comprehensive report detailing the legislative and oversight work between 2011 and 2014. “With a mi
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Reports

Legislative and Oversight Accomplishments of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Legislative Work Through its efforts, the Committee has seen 23 bills enacted into law and 74 bills passed by the House between 2011 and 2014. Notably, the bipartisan Digital Accountability and Transp
December 18, 2014

Misplaced Priorities: How the Social Security Administration Sacrificed Quality for Quantity in the Disability Determination Process

Key Findings: ·         All of the 48 ALJ focused reviews conducted by SSA and reviewed by Committee staff showed numerous deficiencies in ALJ decision-making and several disturbing patterns.
December 8, 2014

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) Involvement in ‘Operation Choke Point’

Key findings: ·  The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the primary federal regulator of over 4,500 banks, targeted legal industries.  FDIC’s explicitly intended its list of “high-risk mer
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