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Comer criticizes ‘repeat offenders of breaking decorum’ during Congressional hearings

House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) on Thursday pinned the blame for last week’s tumultuous contempt hearing on a number of “repeat decorum violators” in Congress. “It’s very disappointing. This isn’t the first time. Hopefully it’s the last,” Comer joked in an interview with CNN. “All of the members who have been […]

Comer must face ethics investigation for Biden inquiry fundraising: Democratic group

EXCLUSIVE — House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) could face an ethics investigation over allegations the Kentucky Republican is using his high-profile impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden for campaign fundraising.  The Democratic-aligned Congressional Integrity Project sent a request to the Office of Congressional Ethics to determine whether Comer violated House rules by soliciting […]

Comer criticized for canceling DC mayor hearing following GWU encampment clearing

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) is receiving criticism after canceling a congressional hearing to explore Washington, D.C.’s response to George Washington University‘s pro-Palestinian student protests. Comer announced the cancellation of the hearing on Wednesday following the clearing of the campus protesters by the Metropolitan Police Department earlier that morning. The demonstrations had been […]

Comer denounces Greene’s motion to vacate Speaker: ‘Not the right business model’

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) pushed He returned to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) motion to resign House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), calling it “not a good business model.” “Mike Johnson has found himself in a bad situation,” Comer said Friday. interview With Martha McCallum of Fox News. “The situation has deteriorated considerably […]

Comer, Raskin get into shouting match: ‘Somebody needs therapy here’ 

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) engaged in a heated exchange of insults during a Congressional hearing Wednesday. The two top members of the House Oversight Committee yelled at each other for more than five minutes during a hearing on the Chinese Communist Party on Wednesday. The two men posed questions to […]