Robert Garcia Archives

President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a campaign rally at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Oct. 27, 2026 in Lubbock, Texas. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump’s AI use to inform military operations questioned by House duo

Ranking members from two House committees requested a closed-door briefing regarding AI-related document retention policies, vendor contracts, cybersecurity safeguards and more.

Oct 29, 2026 By Lindsey Wilkinson

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., and ranking member Robert Garcia, D-Calif., confer during a hearing at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 21, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Bills to fund TMF, overhaul IT procurement move forward in House

Legislation to scale back educational requirements for federal cyber jobs also advanced out of the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday.

Feb 4, 2026 By Matt Bracken

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., participates in a House Oversight Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 9, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Agency software-buying bill advances in the House

The SAMOSA Act, which would require agencies to review their IT purchases and streamline buying decisions, has been in this position before.

Dec 2, 2025 By Matt Bracken