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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.
Mr. Speaker, Oversight and Reform Committee Republicans witnessed firsthand the crisis on the border after the southern border trip I led earlier this month. By pushing blanket amnesty and eroding interior enforcement, President Biden has…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and memory of my good friend Danny ``Flapper'' Burgess from my home area of Monroe County, Kentucky. Flapper was a larger-than-life figure. If you ever met Flapper Burgess, you left with a…
Madam Speaker, I rise to stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine in the face of unprovoked Russian invasion. Vladimir Putin's war has sent millions of Ukrainians fleeing, and he is now targeting civilian populations, schools, and…
Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor Jane Wheatley, CEO of the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky, who retired after 20 years in this critically important position. While Jane has led this institution for two decades, her service…
Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Grothman), who also serves as ranking subcommittee member on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Alaska (Mr. Young), the dean of the House.
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, Americans hold the United States Postal Service in extremely high regard, and that is for good reason. All rely on it for our paychecks, medications, news, magazines…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume, and I thank my House colleagues for their heartfelt remarks today. Madam Speaker, America's most esteemed institution, the United States Postal Service, is in trouble. Since the…
Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx), who has worked steadfastly and been on board and had significant input in this bill from day one.
Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the amendment. Madam Speaker, as we have worked together on the Postal Service Reform Act over the past year, Chairwoman Maloney and I strove to fully incorporate the legislative feedback we received…
Madam Speaker, may I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 8\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from New York has 9 minutes remaining.
Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Malliotakis).
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