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Pat Fallon Runs for Oversight Chair, Promises Fraud Probes

4/23/2026

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Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) entered the race to chair the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, pledging probes of COVID-19 relief misuse, foreign-funded protest groups, and Medicare-Medicaid fraud.
He warned that a Republican minority would limit him to ranking member while he continues defending U.S. President Donald Trump.
Republican leaders are touring the nation to promote the Working Families Tax Cuts as a boost to American prosperity.

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Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) entered the race to chair the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, pledging probes of COVID-19 relief misuse, foreign-funded protest groups, and Medicare-Medicaid fraud.
He warned that a Republican minority would limit him to ranking member while he continues defending U.S. President Donald Trump.
Republican leaders are touring the nation to promote the Working Families Tax Cuts as a boost to American prosperity.