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TOMORROW: Jordan joins first Benghazi Select Committee hearing, chairs Oversight subcommittee hearing on IRS

September 16, 2014
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana), chairman of the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation and Regulatory Affairs, will chair a hearing tomorrow on inconsistencies between sworn testimony before the Oversight Committee and recent discoveries by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) related to the missing e-mails of former IRS employee Lois Lerner.

Rep. Jordan will also participate tomorrow in the first public hearing of the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The hearing will focus on security improvements for U.S. installations abroad, which were recommended by the U.S. Department of State's Accountability Review Board after the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack that resulted in the deaths of four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens.

WHAT: first congressional hearing before the Select Committee on Benghazi

WHO: Rep. Jim Jordan; Greg Starr, assistant secretary of diplomatic security; Mark Sullivan, chairman, Independent Panel on Best Practices; Todd Keil, member, Independent Panel on Best Practices

WHERE: HVC-210, Capitol Visitor Center; online: http://benghazi.house.gov/

WHEN: 10 a.m., Wednesday, September 17

WHAT: congressional subcommittee hearing on IRS efforts to recover Lois Lerner's missing e-mails

WHO: Rep. Jim Jordan, chairman, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation and Regulatory Affairs; John Koskinen, commissioner, IRS

WHERE: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building; online: http://oversight.house.gov/hearing/irs-targeting-scandal-changing-stories-missing-e-mails/

WHEN: 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 17

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