| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Saturday March 11, 2023 ( 10 items ) |
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Barr's Anti-ESG Legislation Sent to President Biden After Bill Signing Ceremony
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release on March 9, 2023:
U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) participated in a bill signing ceremony held by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to officially sign Congressman Barr's bill blocking the U.S. Department of Labor rule greenlighting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing in employer-sponsored retirement plans.
Congressman Barr invited Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball and Sixth District residen
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Guthrie, E&C Republicans Support Bill to Declassify ALL COVID-19 Origins Reports
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, issued the following joint statement on March 10, 2023:
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (KY-02), full committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (VA-09), and Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Chair Jeff Duncan (SC-03) released the following statement after the House passed S. 619, a bill to requi
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Hearing Wrap Up: Artificial Intelligence Poses Great Risks but Safe Integration Will Yield Positive Results
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on March 9, 2023:
The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation held a hearing yesterday titled "Advances in AI: Are We Ready For a Tech Revolution?" Subcommittee members discussed with experts ways in which artificial intelligence can and will be practically applied across industries and the risks and reward
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Hearing Wrap Up: Biden Admin Ignored Warnings That Trillions in Spending Would Damage Economy, Spur Inflation
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release:
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing yesterday titled "Inflation: A Preventable Crisis." At the hearing, subcommittee members asked expert witnesses how the fiscal policies pursued by President Biden, including the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and Inflation Reduction A
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Hearing Wrap Up: Existing Flaws, Structural Weaknesses, Unprecedented Levels of Spending Led to Rampant Fraud in Pandemic Relief Programs
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release:
The Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce held a hearing yesterday titled, "Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Go Viral: Inspectors General on Curing the Disease." Subcommittee members discussed with Inspectors General from the Department of Labor, Department of Treasury, and the Small Business Administration how rampant waste, fra
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House Committee Chairs Comer, McMorris Rodgers, Jordan Applaud House Passage of Bill to Protect Americans from Censorship
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release:
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Member James Comer (R-Ky.), House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), and House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) applauded House passage of the Protecting Speech from Government Interference Act (H.R. 140). The bill prohibits feder
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House Oversight Committee Chairman Comer: OPM Policies Must Put American People First
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release:
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a hearing titled "Oversight of Our Nation's Largest Employer: Reviewing the U.S. Office of Personnel Management." In his opening statement, Chairman Comer emphasized that oversight of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is critical
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House Oversight Committee Hearing Wrap Up: Waste, Mismanagement at OPM is Reducing Services, Raising Costs for Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release:
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing titled "Oversight of Our Nation's Largest Employer: Reviewing the U.S. Office of Personnel Management."At the hearing, members pressed U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Kiran Ahuja on steps the agency is taking to improve its operations and better serve the Americ
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House Oversight Subcommittee on Health Care Chairwoman McClain: President Biden Doubled Down on Reckless Spending Despite Warnings, Worsened Inflation for American Families
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairwoman of the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, issued the following news release on March 9, 2023:
Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) opened today's subcommittee hearing examining how the Biden Administration's reckless spending under the American Rescue Plan and the Inflation Reduction Act have driven inflation to 40-year highs.
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House Oversight Subcommittee Wenstrup, McClain, Select Subcommittee Republicans Press for Information, Transcribed Interviews on Political Interference in Vaccine & Booster Approvals
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release:
Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio.), Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Select Subcommittee Republicans are pressing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide documents and communications related to the FDA's COVID-19 vaccine approval,
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