WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, issued the following statement on July 23, 2024: * * * House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement after U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle announced her resignation: "The Oversight Committee's hearing resulted in Director Cheatle's resignation and there will be more accountability to come. The Secret Service has a no-fail mission yet it failed historically on Direct  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSres) -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled "The Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers in Prescription Drug Markets Part III: Transparency and Accountability." In his opening statement, Chairman Comer detailed how the House Oversight Committee has obtained over 140,000 pages of documents  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) stood in support of Israel and our allied nation's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his joint session of Congress on Wednesday. Congressman Rogers greeted Netanyahu on the House Floor. "America's support for Israel must remain ironclad. We cannot waver in our partnership with our strongest ally in the Middle East," said Congressman Rogers, Dea  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release: The Subcommittee on Government and the Federal Workforce today held a hearing titled "Oversight of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency" to examine the processes and procedures within the Council for Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) as it seeks to fulfill its mission to address integrity, economy,  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news: In Case You Missed It Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), recently published an op-ed in The Washington Reporter on how Joe Biden's border crisis is hurting communities across Kentucky and the nation. Below are the highlights of the op-ed published by The Washington Reporter. Click HERE to read the full op-ed. "President Joe Biden's open border policies have also led to historic numbers of deadly drugs bei  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 (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 the Democratic nomination for president: "Fortunately, a despicable act of political violence failed. But just two days ago, a different decision succeeded in erasing the will of millions of American voters. "Leading Washington Democrats prevailed upon President B  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 (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 the Secret Service: "Since the Senate last convened, our nation has seen two attempts to circumvent the American people's right to choose their leaders. "The first, of course, was the first time in more than a century that a former President of the United States w  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 (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: "Tomorrow, the Capitol will welcome Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the democratically elected leader of America's closest ally in the Middle East, to address a joint meeting of Congress for the fourth time. "It's a pivotal moment for the U.S.-Israel al  more