{"id":1977381,"date":"2023-07-19T13:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T17:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-administration-subcommittee-on-oversight-holds-hearing-with-inspector-general-of-capitol-police\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T13:37:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T17:37:39","slug":"watch-live-house-administration-subcommittee-on-oversight-holds-hearing-with-inspector-general-of-capitol-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-administration-subcommittee-on-oversight-holds-hearing-with-inspector-general-of-capitol-police\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE: Oversight hearing with Capitol Police inspector general"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-live-house-administration-subcommittee-on-oversight-holds-hearing-with-inspector-general-of-capitol-police%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1977381&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The House Administration \u2062Subcommittee on Oversight to Hold Hearing with Inspector General\u2063 of U.S. Capitol Police<\/h2>\n<p>The \u2063House Administration\u200d Subcommittee on Oversight \u200bis\u2062 set\u2062 to hold an\u200b engaging\u200d hearing \u200con Wednesday, featuring testimony from the \u2064esteemed \u2063inspector\u200b general of the\u2064 U.S. \u2062Capitol Police.<\/p>\n<p>Inspector\u200b General \u200dRon Russo \u200bwill take the \u200dstage before the committee on Capitol Hill, \u200bdelivering\u2062 his insights and\u200d findings. This \u200ccomes in the wake of his recent\u200c internal \u200breview \u2062of\u2063 the department&#8217;s hiring processes, which revealed a shocking statistic. According to \u2063Russo&#8217;s investigation, a\u200d staggering 48% \u200dof Capitol\u2064 Police \u2063applicants were failed by \u200da screening company on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-administration-subcommittee-on-oversight-holds-hearing-with-inspector-general-of-capitol-police\/\" title=\"LIVE: Oversight hearing with Capitol Police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-former-ag-barr-initiated-spying-program-on-americans-back-in-1992\/\" title=\"FLASHBACK: Former AG Barr Initiated Spying Program on Americans Back in 1992\">inspector general<\/a>&#8220;>pre-employment\u2063 psychological evaluations<\/a>. To \u200cput this into perspective, the\u200d national \u2062average \u2062for \u2062such failures \u200cstands\u2062 at\u200d a\u2062 mere\u2063 16%.<\/p>\n<h3>Concerns Raised and Action \u2063Taken<\/h3>\n<p>It was House\u200c Administration Committee \u200cRanking\u2062 Member \u2063Joseph \u2063Morelle (D-NY)\u200d who\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ivy-league-university-removed-from-u-s-news-world-report-rankings\/\" title=\"Ivy League University Removed From U.S. News &#038; World Report Rankings\">initially raised concerns<\/a> about the \u200cscreening\u2064 firm, Global Consortium LLC. In response, Russo promptly \u200dinitiated\u2062 his review \u200din January, and\u2064 the \u2063results\u200b were\u2062 nothing short \u200cof \u200calarming. Morelle \u200dand\u2063 others described the conclusions as &#8220;wide-ranging and deeply troubling.&#8221; Consequently, Capitol\u2063 Police Chief J. \u200bThomas Manger\u2063 made\u2062 the decision to\u2062 terminate the\u200c contract with\u200d the screening company.<\/p>\n<p>As the nation\u200c eagerly awaits this \u200bsignificant\u200d hearing, it is \u2062worth \u200dnoting that\u2063 several \u2063other \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-cancels-pentagons-abortion-policy-setting-up-senate-fight-photos-of-the-week\/\" title=\"House cancels Pentagon's abortion policy, sparking Senate battle: Week in Photos.\">high-profile hearings<\/a> are also\u2064 scheduled to\u2064 take place on \u200cCapitol Hill\u200b on Wednesday. \u200cThe\u200d House Oversight Committee,\u200d for instance, will be graced by the\u200c presence of\u2062 two IRS agents who will shed light\u200c on \u200dthe alleged politicization of\u2062 the Hunter Biden \u200binvestigation.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to mark your calendars\u200d for \u200dthis \u200bcaptivating\u2063 event. The House \u200cAdministration Subcommittee&#8217;s hearing will\u200d commence\u200c at 2\u2064 p.m. EDT on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight will host a hearing on Wednesday with Inspector General Ron Russo of the U.S. Capitol Police. Russo will address the committee on Capitol Hill, discussing his recent internal review that revealed a 48% failure rate among Capitol Police applicants during the hiring process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1977382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1977381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1977381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1977381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1977381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1977382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1977381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1977381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1977381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}