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Comer on Juneteenth Bill: All Americans Should Celebrate Our Fights for Freedom

Voices support for the bill but expresses concern over lack of regular order WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered remarks during the House of Representatives’ consideration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act (S. 475). In his remarks, he voiced support for this bill celebrating the emancipation of African Americans in the United States but expressed concern it was not considered under ...
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Letter to OPM regarding union ethics waivers
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Letter to OMB regarding union ethics waivers
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Comer, Foxx: No Political Union Should Pull Levers of Government Power

Chastise Biden Administration for Use of Ethics Waivers to Bring Union Advocates with Conflicts of Interests into Influential Positions  WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on Education and Labor Ranking Member Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) wrote Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Shalanda Young and Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Acting Director Kathleen McGettigan regarding ...
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Comer Opening Statement at Jan. 6 Hearing: Democrats Prioritize Politics Over People

Committee gears up for second “unproductive” hearing unlikely to uncover any new information WASHINGTON—Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened today’s second House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing about the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by chastising Democrats for holding a partisan show hearing that is unlikely to uncover any new information. He blasted Democrats for failing to invite and compel U.S. Capitol Police Acting Chief Yogananda ...
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Comer, Jordan Request Information on Secretary John Kerry’s Role in the Biden Administration Letter
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Comer, Jordan Request Information on Secretary John Kerry’s Role in the Biden Administration

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) sent a letter to Secretary John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, requesting all documents and communications regarding the role of his cabinet-level position and ability to unilaterally negotiate on behalf of the United States with foreign governments, especially with Communist China.“We write to ...
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Comer & Hice: Biden Administration Puts Feds and Unions First, Americans Last

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Government Operations Subcommittee Ranking Member Jody Hice (R-Ga.) today blasted the Biden Administration’s policy guidance which needlessly delays the return of federal employees to the workplace. “The Biden Administration’s guidance puts unions and federal employees first, and Americans last. Delaying ...
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Scalise and Comer Blast Democrats for Refusing to Investigate COVID-19 Origins

WASHINGTON—Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) and House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today blasted Chairman Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) and Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) for officially refusing to investigate the origins of COVID-19. “In a Friday evening news dump, two of Speaker Pelosi’s top lieutenants, Chairs Clyburn and Maloney made it official—they refuse to ...
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Comer Blasts Capitol Police Chief for Refusing to Testify

If Democrats wanted answers, they would compel Pittman’s testimony WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today blasted Acting Chief of the United States Capitol Police Yogananda Pittman for refusing to testify at tomorrow’s oversight hearing on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. “If Democrats really wanted answers, they would have invited Acting Chief Pittman to testify at one of their two ...