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WASHINGTON – Rep. Dan Lungren, R-Calif., Ranking Republican on the Committee on House Administration, today announced the GOP Members for the Committee's Subcommittee on Elections and the Subcommittee on Capitol Security for the 111th Congress.

GOP Members of the House Administration's Subcommittees for the 111th Congress:

WASHINGTON – Today, House Republican Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, announced his decision to appoint Rep. Dan Lungren, R-Calif., as the Committee on House Administration's Ranking Republican for the 111th Congress.

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has released the results of the annual audit of the U.S. House of Representatives for fiscal year 2007. For the tenth consecutive year, the House has received an unqualified or "clean" opinion - and demonstrated continued financial improvement. This year, in the interest of economy and efficiency, the OIG is issuing its report electronically.

WASHINGTON – Today, GOP Members of the Committee on House Administration sent a letter to the Elections Subcommittee Chair, Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., requesting that the Subcommittee hold a hearing on the widespread, fraudulent voter registration activities conducted by the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) to determine if federal legislative action is necessary.

WASHINGTON – Today, the Committee on House Administration’s Ranking Republican Vernon Ehlers, R-Mich., issued the following statement in response to the Senate’s confirmation of the Committee on House Administration’s Director of Legislative Operations and Counsel, Gineen Bresso Beach, to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC):

WASHINGTON – The Committee on House Administration adopted new web regulations that will permit Members to use outside websites like YouTube to communicate with constituents.

WASHINGTON – Today, the Committee on House Administration’s Ranking Republican Vern Ehlers, R-Mich., issued the following statement in response to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on the vulnerabilities of the U.S. carbon offset market and the House’s participation:

WASHINGTON – Today, the Committee on House Administration’s Subcommittee on Elections and the Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties hosted a joint hearing on federal, state and local preparations for the 2008 General Election.