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James Comer, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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On The Ballot: Running, Republican for U.S. House (KY) - District 1

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08/01/2023 Comer Probes SEC Skirting Federal Hiring Practices
05/19/2023 Comer, Sessions & Boebert Lead Probe of Heightened Federal Agency Telework
05/16/2023 President Biden's Anti-Construction Policies Raise Taxpayer Costs, Freeze Workers Out of Opportunities
01/11/2023 Comer Takes Action to Require Federal Workforce to Return to the Office, Provide Prompt Service to the American People
12/13/2022 Letter to Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Sens. Braun, Burr, Thune and Rep. Foxx Lead Republican Colleagues in Urging Department of Labor to Protect Independent Contractor Classification
09/29/2021 Letter to Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - On the OSHA Mandate
03/09/2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021
10/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Foxx Leads Letter Commending DOL's Efforts to Protect Independent Contractors
07/09/2020 Wall Street Journal - Op-Ed by Congressman Comer: Unemployment Bonus Keeps Workers on the Sidelines
02/18/2020 Skills-based education essential to workforce development
02/06/2020 Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Expressing Disapproval of the Trump Administration's Harmful Actions Towards Medicaid; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protecting the Right to Organize Act of and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020
02/05/2020 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services of the House Education and Labor Committee - Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services
11/13/2019 Recognizing Necco Foster Care of Kentucky
11/12/2019 Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhilon, Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Foxx, Comer Support EEOC Decision to Stop Burdensome Pay Data Collection
10/22/2019 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Comer, Hearing on Examining the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
09/19/2019 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Comer, Hearing on Workplace Nondiscrimination Policies and Priorities
09/16/2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Foxx, Comer Applaud DOL Rule to Protect Religious Liberty
09/10/2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the DOL - Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors
08/23/2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Foxx Leads Letter to DOL, Seeks Reforms to Address Skills Gap
06/12/2019 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
02/13/2019 Fighting for Equal Pay, Not Trial-Lawyer Handouts
02/13/2019 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Opening Statement of Rep. James Comer, Hearing on "Paycheck Fairness Act: Equal Pay for Equal Work"
01/01/2018 Issue Position: Labor
01/01/2016 Issue Position: Debt, Spending, & the need for a Balanced Budget Amendment
01/01/2015 Issue Position: Jobs and Economy
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