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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 14, 2022

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendments en bloc offered by the gentleman from Illinois will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. Hice of…

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Sep 14, 2022

Mr. Chair, I rise to oppose the amendments en bloc. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Kentucky is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Sep 13, 2022

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize the Carrico family of Fancy Farm, Kentucky, who recently received the Angels in Adoption Award from the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute. Each year, CCAI selects individuals across the…

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Jul 18, 2022

Madam Speaker, today, I rise to discuss yet another disastrous economic record for the Biden administration: Inflation has hit 9.1 percent. Grocery costs are up. Gas prices are up. Nearly every essential item for living is up. The Biden…

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Jun 23, 2022

Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed…

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Jun 23, 2022

Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the amendment which ironically highlights the underlying bill's serious intrusion into Americans' privacy. When the government collects very personal and sensitive information, as H.R. 4176 seeks to…

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Jun 23, 2022

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this amendment stoops to the lowest level possible--in fact, 6 feet under. It is bad enough that under H.R. 4176, House Democrats seek to subject living people…

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Jun 23, 2022

Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jun 23, 2022

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, the U.S. House of Representatives should focus on helping the American people survive economic turmoil and defending our borders and national security. I urge House…

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Jun 23, 2022

Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the amendment offered by Congresswoman Jackson Lee. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jun 23, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act requires Federal agencies to collect highly sensitive information from the American people. With Americans facing record inflation, record…

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Jun 23, 2022

Madam Speaker, the amendment admits that the ultimate purpose of this bill is to steer taxpayers' hard-earned dollars to yet another demographic subgroup. The amendment requires GAO to report on how the bill will impact Federal agency…

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