Rep. James Comer (R-KY) was “blindsided” by his constituents’ reaction to the 2021 Capitol insurrection, stating it was as though they wanted the rioters to succeed in overturning the 2020 presidential election. Comer is the focus of an extensive profile published by the New York Times on Tuesday. The Republican lawmaker chairs the House Oversight […]

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