Monday - May 20, 2024
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Thursday May 09, 2024 ( 6 items )  

House Committee on Oversight Chairman Applauds Passage of Equal Representation Act
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) applauded today's passage of the Equal Representation Act (H.R. 7109). "The Biden Administration's open border policies have created the worst border crisis in American history, impacting every American. "In the midst of a crisis that is setting records fo  more

House Oversight Committee Chairman Comer Issues Statement on D.C. MPD Clearing Out Unlawful and Antisemitic GWU Encampment
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement after the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) cleared out the antisemitic and unlawful protestors occupying George Washington University (GWU) and surrounding public lands: "Following the Metropolitan Police Department finally clearing out t  more

House Oversight Committee Chairman Members, McClain, Rep. Biggs to Biden: Why Have You Not Fired FDIC Chair Gruenberg?
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Representative Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) today are calling on President Joe Biden to provide all documents and communications related to the Biden Administration's response   more

Leader McConnell, Speaker Johnson: "Security Assistance to Israel is an Urgent Priority That Must Not Be Delayed"
WASHINGTON, May 8 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Today, Leader McConnell and Speaker Johnson sent a letter to President Biden urging that congressionally appropriated security assistance to Israel should be expedited immediately: Dear Mr. President: Having recently worked on a bipartisan basis to pass an emergency national security supplemental appropriations bill that included urgent assistance to Israel, we were alarmed by m  more

McConnell Remarks On Support For Israel, Justice For Terrorists
WASHINGTON, May 8 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding national security priorities: "The attacks of October 7th brought the world face-to-face with the savage terrorists who have tried to destroy the Jewish state for decades. "They forced us all to take a sober look at what our ally, Israel, has to defend against every  more

Prescription Drug Socialism Nips Life-Saving Cures In The Bud
WASHINGTON, May 8 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding prescription drug socialism: "Last week, the Biden Administration rolled out the second wave of guidance in the price-fixing scheme it calls the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. But as I said the first time around, the word 'negotiation' is doing a lot of wor  more