Tag: Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.)

Former Biden Aide to Provide House Investigators With Details in Classified Documents Case

Kathy Chung, a former assistant to President Joe Biden, has agreed to comply with part of a House Oversight Committee request for information on the classified documents found at Biden’s old office space at the Penn Biden Center in November. Chung previously served as Biden’s executive assistant and, according to CNN, was one of the…


Hunter Biden Business Partner Cooperating With House GOP Investigators, Comer Says

One of Hunter Biden’s business partners is cooperating with congressional investigators, according to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) In an interview with Just The News, Comer said attorneys for Eric Schwerin—a business associate of President Joe Biden’s son—have been in communication with the congressional committee about turning over information about his business dealings….


Comer Launches Probe into State Department’s Alleged Funding of Group Blacklisting Conservative Media ‘Under the Guise of Combatting Disinformation’

House Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) sent a letter on Thursday to the U.S. State Department demanding records and a briefing by the agency regarding its alleged funding of a “disinformation tracking group” that is blacklisting conservative-leaning news outlets. The letter (pdf) cites as evidence the Washington Examiner’s series of investigative reports uncovering the State Department’s…


Republicans Take Social Security, Medicare ‘Off the Table’ in Debt Ceiling Talks

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, said on Jan. 30 that Republicans would not consider cuts to Social Security or Medicare in negotiations on raising the nation’s debt ceiling. “We’re not going to default,” Comer said. “But Republicans are going to fight for spending cuts. And I think the American taxpayer…


NARA Says It Must Consult With Special Counsel Before Providing Information Related to Biden Documents to Congress

The National Archives said it has to consult with the Department of Justice (DOJ) before providing Republican lawmakers with information related to the discovery of classified documents from the Obama administration linked to President Joe Biden. Debra Steidel Wall, head of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), said the agency is willing to share…


House Judiciary Republicans Undaunted by White House Rebuff on Oversight Requests

House Judiciary Committee Republicans aren’t backing off their plans for a massive oversight effort focused on President Joe Biden, his son Hunter Biden’s financial dealings, politicalization of the Department of Justice, and multiple other issues. “The White House’s petty letter won’t slow anything down when it comes to us conducting legitimate, constitutional oversight,” a Judiciary…


House Oversight’s Incoming Chairman Launches Probe of Biden Energy Deal with Saudis

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), the incoming chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced Sunday a “broad probe into President [Joe] Biden’s energy crisis that is harming the pocketbooks of Americans,” with particular emphasis on the Chief Executive’s “secret deal” with Saudi Arabia. “Since Day One in office, President Biden has waged war…


House Republicans to Probe Biden Energy Deal With Saudis: Comer

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), the likely incoming chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced on Dec. 4 a “broad probe into President [Joe] Biden’s energy crisis that is harming the pocketbooks of Americans,” with particular emphasis on the president’s “secret deal” with Saudi Arabia. “Since Day One in office, President Biden has…