Sep 30, 2020
Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Starfish Orphan Ministries in Paducah, Kentucky, for being selected as an Angels in Adoption Honoree by the 2020 Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute. The Angels in Adoption program…
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 30, 2020
Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor the late Mr. Ted Roberts, a Paducah, Kentucky, whose life was dedicated to public service in his community. Throughout his job at the United States Postal Service, Mr. Roberts rose through the ranks to…
Sep 30, 2020
Madam Speaker, I want to conclude by talking about the election process that we are about to face. Recent news stories from across America highlight the fundamental problem with blue States implementing universal mail-in voting. Now, let…
Sep 15, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Dr. Leann Dalton Cooper, who has been selected by the Kentucky Family Medicine as the State's top, young doctor. She is a native of Russell County and a graduate of the University of Kentucky College of…
Sep 15, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the valuable services that our senior centers in Kentucky are providing for senior citizens throughout the First Congressional District. Along with essential workers, senior centers have provided crucial…
Sep 15, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to encourage this body to keep Casey County, Kentucky, in your thoughts and prayers. On Sunday, the community experienced flooding that impacted multiple businesses, roads and homes in the area. This is not the…
Sep 15, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize my dear friend, political teacher, community leader, and statesman, Tommy Willett, who passed away on September 8. Tommy served as my Monroe County Judge/Executive from 2011 to 2018. Under his steady…
Aug 22, 2020
Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 182, nays 223, not voting…
Aug 22, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Norman), another great member of the Oversight and Reform Committee.
Aug 22, 2020
Mr. Speaker, Ms. Waters forgets that President Obama removed 12,000 of those blue boxes that she just asked that they quit removing. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman).
Aug 22, 2020
That ship has sailed. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Dakota (Mr. Armstrong) who is another valuable member.
Aug 22, 2020
Mr. Speaker, that ship has sailed. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Gibbs), another great member of the Oversight and Reform Committee.
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