By: Congressman James Comer, U.S. Representative, 1st District of KentuckyIn Congress, we are tasked with serving the interests of diverse demographics within our congressional districts. The...
USDA Announces Industrial Hemp Rules and Regulations
Today, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the interim final rule for implementing the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program as authorized by the 2018 Farm Bill. The interim...
Congressman Comer Applauds Passage of the Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act in the House
Today the House of Representatives passed the Dignity in Aging Act of 2019 (H.R. 4334), which reauthorizes the Older Americans Act (OAA) - key legislation governing the organization and...
From State Ag Departments to Congress: Our Farmers Need the USMCA
By: U.S. Representatives Dan Newhouse (WA-04), James Comer (KY-01), and John Rose (TN-06)As former heads of our states’ agriculture departments, we understand the significance an updated trade...
Congressman Comer Hosts Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson in Murray
MURRAY, Ky. – On Sunday, Congressman Comer hosted Congressman Collin Peterson (D-MN), Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, in...
Bringing Bluegrass Values back to Washington
By: Congressman James Comer, U.S. Representative, 1st District of KentuckyThe House of Representatives is back in session following a productive district work period. Throughout the month of August,...
Congressman Comer Announces Upcoming Town Hall Dates
Adair CountyTuesday, August 20, 201910:30 - 11:30 AM CTAdair County Judicial Center201 Campbellsville Street1st Floor Adair District CourtroomColumbia, KentuckyMetcalfe County Tuesday,...
USMCA is a Win for America
By: Congressman James ComerPresident Trump, along with leaders from Mexico and Canada, signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on November 30, 2018. Since then, Canada began the...
Congressman Comer Introduces Legislation to Inlcude Citizenship Question on Census
WASHINGTON - Congressman Comer introduced legislation Tuesday with Congressman Jim Jordan that would require a citizenship question on the United States census.The Citizens Count Census Act (H.R....
Working to Protect Our Children
By: Congressman James Comer, U.S. Representative, 1st District of KentuckyIn recent months, I’ve been very proud to work on an issue that every Member of Congress can wholeheartedly support –...