Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rules Committee Ranking Member James P. McGovern (D-MA) released a statement on the new procedural steps House Democrats are taking to avoid a default on the federal debt:
“Yesterday, in step with Democratic Leader Hakeem Jefferies, I introduced a special rule that sets in motion an alternative plan to prevent a default.
McGovern Welcomes Democratic Members to the Rules Committee for the 118th Congress
McGovern Congratulates Rules Committee Chairman Tom Cole
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rules Committee Ranking Member James P. McGovern (D-MA) today congratulated Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK) on being named Chairman of the House Committee on Rules for the 118thCongress:
Chairman McGovern & Chairman Grijalva Announce Roundtable Discussion Examining Indigenous Nutrition and Food Systems
Hearing will focus on need to build economic resiliency
to respond to future emergency events
Legislation will set national standards for voting, stop partisan gerrymandering, and strengthen the American people’s faith in our democracy
Chairman McGovern Opens Debate on Rule for Bill to Combat Islamophobia Worldwide
Chairman McGovern Announces Roundtable on Hunger in Rural America
Twelfth in a series of events examining the steps Congress and the Biden administration can take to finally end food insecurity in this country
Chairman McGovern Statement on the Passing of Senator Bob Dole
WASHINGTON, DC —House Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) released the following statement on the passing of Senator Bob Dole: