WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Burlison to Lead Hearing on the State of U.S. Energy Reliability WASHINGTON--Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) announced the Subcommittee's first hearing of the 119th Congress, titled "Leading the Charge: Opportunities to Strengthen America's Energy Rel  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Carter Announce Subcommittee Hearing on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA-01), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, announced a hearing titled An Exa  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Comer & Foxx Investigate Biden Administration's Failure to Enforce Foreign Funding Reporting Requirements at American Universities WASHINGTON--House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) are investigating foreign funding of U.S. higher education institutions af  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rogers Calls on FEMA & Army Corps for Speedy Flood Response PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05), Dean of the House, called on federal officials for a speedy and thorough response to Eastern Kentucky counties impacted by recent deadly flooding, mudslides and high winds. Congressman Rogers personally spoke to leaders with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Kentucky's Congressional Delegation Supports Governor's Request for Expedited Major Disaster Declaration WASHINGTON, DC \-- Kentucky's Congressional Delegation, led by Dean of the House Hal Rogers, sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday in support of Governor Andy Beshear's request for an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration, as a result of deadly flooding across Kentucky that began   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Kentucky's Congressional Delegation Supports Governor's Request for Expedited Major Disaster Declaration WASHINGTON, DC \-- Kentucky's Congressional Delegation, led by Dean of the House Hal Rogers, sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday in support of Governor Andy Beshear's request for an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration, as a result of deadly flooding   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell Proud to Confirm Loeffler as Small Business Administrator Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the confirmation of Kelly Loeffler as U.S. Small Business Administrator: "Kelly Loeffler is another excellent addition to the President's team. My former colleague in the Senate knows firsthand the chal  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell Proud to Confirm Lutnick as Commerce Secretary Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the confirmation of Howard Lutnick as U.S. Secretary of Commerce: "The American people handed the Trump Administration a crystal-clear mandate to hit the brakes on President Biden's reckless spending and runaway i  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Rep. Luna Provides Update on Task Force Efforts to Declassify Key Federal Documents, Requests Update from Trump Administration on Declassification WASHINGTON--Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), the chairwoman of the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, today provided an update on the panel's ef  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Perspectives From the Field: Farmer and Rancher Views on the Agricultural Economy, Part 2" at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 26, 2025, at 216 Hart Senate Office Building: Panel 1 * Mr. Bret Erickson, Chairman, U.S. Government Relations Council, International Fresh Produce Association, Edinburg, TX * Mr. Jeremy Hinton, Chairman, Kentucky Horticulture Council, President,   more