Tag: Lisa McClain

Rep. McClain Rips Financial Regulators for SVB Collapse

The swift demise of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has raised serious concerns about the bank’s management and, more importantly, the failure of oversight. These issues were highlighted during Wednesday’s hearing of the Oversight Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, where Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) expressed her apprehensions. “The speed that it failed raised immediate…


‘White Coat Waste Project’ Brings More Congressional Attention to Overseas Labs Conducting Experiments on Animals

Congressional efforts to investigate and even cease federal funding of some overseas labs have increased since White Coat Waste Project (WCW) disclosed several Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)-obtained documents detailing what the watchdog group described as “cruel and barbaric” experiments on animals. On March 15, President Joe Biden signed into law a $1.5 trillion federal…