House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Rule Changes

Investigating Minnesota fraud allegations

Minnesota hasn't elected a Republican governor since 2006. Senator Amy Klobuchar wants to keep it that way.

Updated 6 days ago

Rule Changes

Leading Epstein investigation

No former president has ever been held in criminal contempt of Congress. On January 21, 2026, the House Oversight Committee voted 34-8 to advance a contempt resolution against Bill Clinton, with nine Democrats crossing party lines to support it. A companion resolution targeting Hillary Clinton passed 28-15, with three Democratic votes.

Updated 7 days ago

Rule Changes

Pursuing Bondi deposition despite her firing; confirmed subpoena remains valid and enforceable

President Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on April 2, 2026, replacing her with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche — the lawyer who defended Trump in his Manhattan criminal trial before joining the Department of Justice (DOJ). The move makes Blanche the fourth person to lead the Justice Department under Trump, following Jeff Sessions, William Barr, and Bondi herself. Within hours of Bondi's removal, Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans signaled they would consider Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin as a permanent replacement, though legal scholars raised questions about Blanche's ability to simultaneously serve as both acting attorney general and acting Librarian of Congress.

Updated Apr 3

Rule Changes

Conducted major UAP hearings in 2023 and 2024

For nearly eight decades, the United States government has investigated reports of unidentified objects in its airspace while keeping most of its findings classified. On February 19, 2026, President Donald Trump directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other federal agency heads to begin identifying and releasing government files related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), unidentified flying objects (UFOs), and extraterrestrial life — the broadest presidential directive on UFO transparency ever issued.

Updated Feb 20