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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Tuesday August 12, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Barr: Trump will clean up DC, just like the Border
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr: Trump will clean up DC, just like the Border * Washington, D.C.-- Today, President Donald Trump announced he would invoke Section 740 of the Home Rule Act and placing the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control. He also announced the deployment of National Guard troops to DC to restore order. Following this announcement, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) released the following state  more

Chairman Comer Praises President Trump's Efforts to Crack Down on Crime and Lawlessness in D.C.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Comer Praises President Trump's Efforts to Crack Down on Crime and Lawlessness in D.C. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement praising President Trump's efforts to curb crime, restore law and order in Washington, D.C., and protect the safety of residents an  more

Chairman Guthrie Applauds FCC on Adopting Rules to Modernize Submarine Cable Regulations
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Guthrie Applauds FCC on Adopting Rules to Modernize Submarine Cable Regulations Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, issued the following statement regarding the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) adoption of an item to update subsea cable regulations: "Subsea cables underp  more

Chairman Guthrie Issues Statement Regarding CBO Coverage Update From the One Big Beautiful Bill
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * Chairman Guthrie Issues Statement Regarding CBO Coverage Update from the One Big Beautiful Bill Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, issued the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) latest coverage update on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (O  more

Chairmen Guthrie, Palmer, and Joyce Investigate California's Unlawful Implementation of an EV Mandate
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie, Palmer, and Joyce Investigate California's Unlawful Implementation of an EV Mandate Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommitt  more