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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Wednesday March 27, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Congressman Rogers Secures $3 Million to Build Homes for Flood Survivors
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) secured a $3 million Community Project Funding earmark for the Housing Development Alliance, Inc. (HDA) in the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024, which was signed into law on March 9, 2024. The funding will be used to build new affordable homes for survivors of the catastrophic flood that swept through Eastern Kentucky in July 2022. "I have met many of   more

House Committee Chairs Comer, Arrington Issue Statements on GAO Improper Payments Report
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas), co-leaders of the Improper Payments Working Group, today issued statements on the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) report, "Improper Payments: Information on Agencies' Fiscal   more

House Oversight Committee Chairman Comer Presses State Department on U.S. Embassy Closures Due to Security Concerns
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- 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.) is conducting oversight of the Biden Administration's series of embassy closures and partial evacuations around the world. In a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Chairman Comer requests a briefing on how the U.S. plans to meet foreign policy objectives in  more