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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Wednesday May 15, 2024 ( 4 items )  

House Committee Chairs Comer, Foxx Seek Information From Treasury Secretary Yellen on Groups Funding Pro-Hamas Propaganda and Antisemitic Harassment on College Campuses
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on May 14, 2024: Today, House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) are continuing to investigate the funding sources for the illegal, antisemitic encampments on college campuses. In a letter to Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen,   more

House Oversight Committee Members Comer, McClain Probe Shortages of Schedule II Drugs, Including Adderall
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- 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.) and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) are furthering their investigation into the growing number of critical drug shortages impacting Americans' medical care. In a letter to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administra  more

McConnell Remarks On Princeton Offering 'Restorative Justice' To Hamas Sympathizers
WASHINGTON, May 14 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding college campus protests: "Last month, I suggested that administrators at schools like Columbia - where nests of anti-Semitism were festering and growing - ought to follow the lead of Princeton, where trespassers were quickly arrested and removed by law-enforcement.   more

McConnell: Withholding Aid From Israel Gives Terrorists Lifeline
WASHINGTON, May 14 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Israel: "I'd like to begin my remarks today with a quote: "'The idea that we would cut off military aid to an ally - our only true, true ally in the entire region - is absolutely preposterous. It's just beyond my comprehension why anyone would do that.' "Five year  more