WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * Comer and Higgins Investigate D.C. Attorney General's Politically Motivated Lawfare WASHINGTON--House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) are examining the District of Columbia Attorney General's recently dism  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Condemns CDC Cuts During Gun Violence Awareness Month * WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) took to the House floor to condemn the Trump Administration's cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and its Division of Violence Prevention and Division of Injury Prevention. "Over the years, the CDC has advanced our nation's public health throug  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Statement on H.Res.488, "Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado" * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement on her vote on H.Res.488, "Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado." "The overwhelming purpose of H.Res.488 was to condemn the horrific antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado whe  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Announces New Appointments to the U.S. Service Academies * WASHINGTON, DC \- Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) announced the names of 17 Fifth District students appointed to the United States Service Academies. The students, nominated by Congressman Hoyer, received appointments to the Air Force Academy, the Naval Academy, the Coast Guard Academy, and the Military Academy at West Poi  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer: We Are America, and We Will Not Allow Putin to Win By Intimidation. * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks in support of the amendment by Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) regarding the United States' contribution to the infrastructure of the   more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Sarah K. Elfreth, D-Maryland, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on June 10, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Eric Amick as he prepares for retirement after more than 23 years of service to the U.S. House of Representatives. Eric was born in Cumberland, Maryland. In 1976, he graduated from Bishop Walsh High School. After high school, Eric attended Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on June 10, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Cephas Carter, who will be retiring after 35 years of serving the House. Cephas has been with the Clerk office since October 1989. He started his tenure as a Property Supply Specialist under the then Clerk Donnald K. Anderson. In 1992, he joined the Office of the Official Reporters as   more