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James Comer

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James Richardson Comer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2016. A member of the Republican Party, Comer has focused on issues such as agriculture, economic development, and government accountability during his tenure. He previously served as the Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture from 2012 to 2016, where he worked on various initiatives to support farmers and promote the state's agricultural products.

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Apr 16, 2024

I think that we need to focus on in this Committee is greater transparency with where all this money is coming from into these universities.

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Apr 16, 2024

It is despicable that we use that and we allow it.

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Apr 16, 2024

I would note that America has an illegal immigration problem, China does not, and that tells you a lot.

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Apr 16, 2024

China is subsidizing the production of fentanyl precursors and the U.S. is letting it happen.

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Apr 16, 2024

Every agency needs to first recognize that we have a threat from China.

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Apr 16, 2024

We have never faced anything like this, and we are under constant attack from within.

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Apr 16, 2024

What is concerning to me is the draconian mandate coming from this Biden Administration is just plain dumb.

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Apr 16, 2024

The solutions agencies adopt must not only eliminate CCP infiltration and influence from our country, they must help inspire and equip Americans to strengthen their communities, innovate, and create the technologies and phenomena that will…

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Apr 16, 2024

There are no concentration camps in Ukraine.

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Apr 16, 2024

While they seek to distract from our discussion about CCP influence, we will tackle the Chinese Communist Party's campaign to influence and weaken our country.

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Apr 16, 2024

The threat from the CCP is grave. You must step up and recognize what the CCP is seeking to do to our country.

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Apr 10, 2024

We should be concerned not just about illegal substances coming in from China, but from any country and every country of concern.

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Apr 10, 2024

But this Administration has proven it is unable to do anything at the border with respect to security.

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Apr 10, 2024

I think it will be known throughout history as the Inflation Creation Act, and that is why I do not believe a single Republican voted for it.

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Apr 10, 2024

The illicit vapes coming from China flooding our market, these kid-friendly flavors... is the next chapter in this youth vaping epidemic.

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Mar 19, 2024

We need to hear from the President himself, and I assure the American people that they will be able to evaluate for themselves the President's honesty and fitness for the office he now holds.

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Mar 19, 2024

As the Chairman said, millions of dollars from foreign entities run through 20 different companies for what?

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Mar 19, 2024

Either Joe Biden is complicit or Joe Biden is incompetent.

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Mar 19, 2024

Joe Biden was either complicit or incompetent, and the American people deserve to know which one it is.

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Mar 19, 2024

And the only way we get to a point where we get things done is that we learn to talk to one another across the aisle without having another conspiracy theory after another one after another one.

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Mar 19, 2024

The Bidens sell Joe Biden. That is their business.

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Mar 19, 2024

I do not think anyone believes that this is acceptable behavior for the family of the President of the United States to receive tens of millions of dollars from our adversaries.

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Mar 19, 2024

When we deal with influence peddling, we will ask about Jared Kushner.

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Mar 19, 2024

I have been very vocal that I think what Kushner did cross the line of ethics.

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Mar 11, 2024

President Biden, the White House, and his personal attorneys have not been honest with the American people.

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