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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Saturday June 03, 2023 ( 4 items )  

House Committee Chairs Comer, Steil Announce Joint Hearing on ACE Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, and Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) today announced a joint hearing titled "American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity i  more

House Oversight Committee Chair Comer Probes FTC Chair Khan's Abuses of Power
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release and letter on June 1, 2023: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today opening an investigation into President Biden's Federal Trade Commission (FTC) appointee Chair Lina Khan. FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson recently resigned from her role after concerns about the integrity of the FTC under Chair Khan's   more

ICYMI: Sen. Paul. Introduces Conservative Alternative to Biden-McCarthy Debt Deal
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: Yesterday, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced his conservative alternative to the Biden-McCarthy debt deal. This alternative was offered as an amendment to the so-called "Fiscal Responsibility Act" deal and would have replaced existing language with responsible reforms and necessary cuts. The Senate voted on Dr. Paul's amendment during a vote series Thursday night. The final vote tally was  more

Senate Minority Leader McConnell: Senate Passes Bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following statement on June 1, 2023: * * * U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement on the Senate's passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act: "Four months after Speaker McCarthy invited President Biden to begin negotiating a resolution to the looming debt crisis, an important step toward fiscal sanity will finally become law. "Thanks to House Republicans' eff  more