News from April 2023


Hearing Wrap Up: Chinese Criminal Rings Provide Financial Services and Materials Used by Cartels for Fentanyl and Illicit Drug Trafficking; Biden Administration Must Do More

The Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing titled, “China in Our Backyard: How Chinese Money Laundering Organizations Enrich the Cartels.


Wenstrup: Americans Deserve to Know if the American Federation of Teachers Role in Editing CDC School Reopening Guidance was More Political than Scientific

Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) opened today’s hearing “The Consequences of School Closures,


Hearing Wrap Up: Congress Must Utilize GAO’s High Risk List to Effectively Combat Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing titled “The Government Accountability Office’s 2023 High Risk List.



Comer: We Must Safeguard Taxpayer Dollars and Combat Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

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


McClain: China Playing Major Role in Enriching Cartels, Funding Deadly Fentanyl Epidemic

Health Care and Financial Services Subcommittee Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) opened today’s subcommittee hearing on “China in Our Backyard:


Chairman Comer, Senator Johnson Renew Request for CMS to Review Improper Payment Rate

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)


Comer, McClain Open Investigation into SF Fed’s Role in Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.)


American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten Testifies to Uncommon Influence Over CDC School Reopening Guidance

The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic held a hearing titled “The Consequences of School Closures, Part 2:


Comer Opens Probe into National Labor Relations Board Inspector General’s Efforts to Obstruct Congressional Oversight

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) opened a probe into the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Office of Inspector General (OIG)


Week ending April 15: Environmental Protection Agency publishes 6 notices

There were six notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending April 15, according to the Federal Register.


“Senate” published by the Congressional Record in the Daily Digest section on April 25

“Senate” was published on pages D363-D364 of the Congressional Record on April 25.