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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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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, protecting our public's valuable information is something we can all agree on. I hope we can continue to do our job and work together on improving the Federal…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, this is a commonsense bill aimed at hiring applicants for Federal positions based on whether they have the relevant skills to do the job. The American people deserve nothing less from their Federal Government. Mr. Speaker, I…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, let me be clear. Not a single dime of taxpayer money should ever flow to anyone engaged in human or sex trafficking activities. This bill is an important step toward ensuring responsible stewardship of taxpayer money. Mr…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, Congress is charged with overseeing the general management and operations of government agencies. For the success of each Federal program, we must have a competent and…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, artificial intelligence, or AI, is a term that applies to a wide variety of technologies. AI plays a role in applications to simplify our everyday lives by performing…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, if this bill sounds familiar to Members, there is good reason for that. Once again, the House of Representatives is debating a bipartisan bill to secure Federal agency…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I want to express sincere condolences to the family of Mr. Suthammanont. I appreciate the underlying intent of this legislation: To ensure the safety of Federal workers…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, it is important that Federal agencies plan and prepare for future infectious disease outbreaks and do so in a transparent manner. This bill is much improved and now also focuses on maintaining Federal agency services to the…

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Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act ensures that Federal agencies are not paying for or participating in human trafficking or human sex trafficking…

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Sep 15, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, it is apparently Groundhog Day in the U.S. House of Representatives. Today, just like the last day we debated a bill in the Oversight and Reform Committee's jurisdiction…

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Sep 15, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Hice), the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations.

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Sep 15, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. The U.S. House of Representatives needs to concentrate its energy on helping Americans survive economic turmoil and defending our borders and national security. I once again urge House…

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