Oversight

Barr strives to bring integrity, transparency to horse racing

U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) introduced legislation on Thursday to pave the way for the creation of a national uniform…

7 years ago

House approves bill requiring amateur sporting organizations to report abuse allegations

The House overwhelmingly approved legislation on Thursday led by U.S. Rep. Susan Brooks (R-IN) that would require amateur athletics governing…

7 years ago

Barr reintroduces legislation to bring transparency to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Seeking to hold the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) accountable to taxpayers, U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) reintroduced legislation last…

7 years ago

Chaffetz, Grassley question legality of HHS memo regarding employee contact with Congress

U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) and U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) questioned the legality and constitutionality on Tuesday of a…

7 years ago

Hurd reintroduces bill to modernize, improve government’s information technology

Bipartisan legislation reintroduced by U.S. Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX) would accelerate the federal government’s transition to cloud-based computing, reducing wasteful…

7 years ago

Gardner introduces bipartisan bill to preserve taxpayer-supported government data

Federal agencies would be required to maintain publicly available, machine readable datasets used by small businesses, researchers and scientists under…

7 years ago

McMorris Rodgers reintroduces bill to rein in government spending

In an effort to hold the federal government accountable for runaway spending, legislation reintroduced by U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers…

7 years ago

Young pushes for timeline on when USAID will implement GAO recommendations

U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) pressured the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for answers about when it would implement…

7 years ago

Dent leads hearing on Veterans Affairs oversight, transparency amid department’s challenges

U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) voiced confidence in the ability of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector…

7 years ago

Social Security payee program oversight explored in subcommittee hearing

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) said there is significant room to improve Social Security Administration (SSA) oversight of the 6.5…

7 years ago

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