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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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Jun 26, 2025

Let this subpoena send a clear message to Biden's inner circle: We will stop at nothing to expose the truth about Joe Biden's decline (and) unauthorized use of the autopen.

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Jun 24, 2025

Mr. Speaker, on June 14, a horrific tragedy was inflicted on America and the State of Minnesota. Early that morning, a deranged assassin ambushed State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, both of whom were shot multiple times at…

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Jun 24, 2025

I try to get along with my colleagues, but I sure want to get along with the president.

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Jun 12, 2025

Despite President Trump's efforts to secure the border and enforce the law, Democrat-run sanctuary cities and states are siding with illegal aliens.

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Jun 12, 2025

Let me be clear: Sanctuary policies do not protect Americans. They protect criminal illegal aliens.

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Jun 10, 2025

I rise in support of H.R. 2096, sponsored by Mr. Garbarino, the Protecting Our Nation's Capital Emergency Act. The men and women of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department serve the community every day to keep this District safe and…

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Jun 4, 2025

If these executive orders were just done and authorized by staff, and Joe Biden’s signature was forged on the autopen as some would believe, then I think the Trump administration is gonna have a pretty good standing in court to get rid of…

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Jun 4, 2025

pushed several members of Biden's inner circle to answer questions about the president's 'mental and physical faculties'

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Jun 3, 2025

Mr. Speaker, the House of Representatives has lost a true statesman. Gerry Connolly was a father, a husband, friend, and a lifelong public servant that dedicated his life to his constituents, his community, and his country. I was deeply…

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Jun 3, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I am happy to support S. 160, the Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act. This bill will amend the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to allow the Department of Defense to, once again, sell excess aircraft and…

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Jun 3, 2025

If White House staff carried out a strategy lasting months or even years to hide the chief executive's condition–or to perform his duties–Congress may need to consider a legislative response.

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Jun 2, 2025

The money laundering and the shell companies, the average American couldn’t understand that. I mean, that was hard to understand.

cnn.com
Jun 2, 2025

People see a president that clearly is in decline. They saw it in the debate.

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May 20, 2025

I’ve always said you get more information in Oversight from depositions and interviews than you do public hearings.

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May 20, 2025

We’re focused on the autopen. Who was making the decisions? Who was authorizing his signature? Was it him?

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May 20, 2025

I'm deeply saddened by the passing of Ranking Member Gerry Connolly. He was a dedicated public servant who represented Virginia's 11th Congressional District with honor and integrity.

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May 15, 2025

The American people are done being lied to.

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May 6, 2025

Many parts of Kentucky are just now recovering from a devastating flood that we saw a few weeks ago. I thank the first responders who were first on the scene, and thank our utility crews who worked day and night to restore utilities. I…

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Apr 20, 2025

Let’s be clear: lying to Congress is a federal crime. Mr. Cuomo must be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

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Mar 6, 2025

I don't believe anyone's calling for mass deportations.

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Mar 4, 2025

We cannot let pro-criminal, alien policies in obstructionist sanctuary cities continue to endanger American communities.

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Mar 4, 2025

Sanctuary cities make us all less safe and are a public safety nightmare.

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Mar 4, 2025

I must add I don't think anyone's calling for mass deportations.

newsweek.com
Mar 4, 2025

This trend of you all trying to get thrown out of committee so you can get on MSNBC is going to end. We're not going to put up with it.

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Mar 4, 2025

Over the past four years, the Biden administration created the worst border crisis in American history.

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