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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Tuesday June 06, 2023 ( 4 items )  

Barr Commends Chairman McCaul for Securing Access to Afghanistan Dissent Cable
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following statement on June 5, 2023: * * * Today, Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) released the following statement after House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul secured an agreement with Secretary Blinken that will allow all members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee an opportunity to view the Afghanistan dissent cable. "I commend Chairman McCaul for his unwavering commitment to transparency and accountability. Thi  more

House Committee Chair Comer on FBI Briefing: Unclassified Record Generated by Trusted Informant, Active During Obama-Biden Administration, Being Used in Ongoing Investigation
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following statement on June 5, 2023: * * * House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement after receiving a briefing from the FBI about the unclassified record alleging then-Vice President Joe Biden engaged in a $5 million bribery scheme with a foreign national in exchange for certain actions: "Today, FBI offi  more

House Committee Chair Comer Presses White House Over IG Vacancies at Departments of State, Treasury & USAID
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release and letter on June 5, 2023: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today sent a letter to President Biden urging him to expeditiously nominate highly qualified candidates to fill Inspector General (IG) vacancies at the Department of State, the Department of Treasury, and the U.S. Agency for International Develop  more

House Oversight Committee Chair Comer, Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Scott Demand Answers as Biden Administration Coordinates With EU on Progressive Climate Agenda
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release and letters on June 5, 2023: The Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, James Comer (R-Ky.), and the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Tim Scott (R-S.C.), are demanding answers from the Biden administration about its role in facilitating the European Union's (E.U.) efforts to imp  more