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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Tuesday October 08, 2024 ( 3 items )  

House Oversight Committee Chairman Comer Probes FCC Decision to Revoke Starlink Funds
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is today investigating the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decision to revoke an award authorizing Space Exploration Technologies Corporation's (SpaceX) Starlink to receive $885.5 million in broadband deployment subsidies through the Rural Digital  more

McConnell: The United States Must Recommit to Stand with Israel in its Righteous Fight
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: LOUISVILLE, KY U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the one-year anniversary of the brutal terrorist attacks on Israel: "Time has not dulled the pain inflicted on the people of Israel one year ago today, nor eased the grief left in its wake. October 7th confronted the world with the irredeemable evil of Iran-backed te  more

Sen. Paul Calls Out Biden Admin for Using FEMA to Respond to Border, Weakening Storm Response Readiness
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: Recently, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, along with Senators James Lankford (R-OK), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Josh Hawley (R-MO), and Roger Marshall (R-KS), sent a letter to President Joe Biden calling out the Administration's reliance on the Federal Eme  more