
Congressman Comer Discusses Political Future
Clip: Season 3 Episode 193 | 3m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
U.S. Rep. James Comer says he's being encouraged to run for governor.
Kentucky's 1st district Congressman James Comer was in Kentucky last week to discuss his new book. The Republican Women's Club of South-Central Kentucky hosted Comer in Bowling Green. Laura Rogers was there and caught up with him on current events in Washington and his future political aspirations.
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Congressman Comer Discusses Political Future
Clip: Season 3 Episode 193 | 3m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Kentucky's 1st district Congressman James Comer was in Kentucky last week to discuss his new book. The Republican Women's Club of South-Central Kentucky hosted Comer in Bowling Green. Laura Rogers was there and caught up with him on current events in Washington and his future political aspirations.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipTurning to politics, Republican Congressman James Comer making appearances in Kentucky to discuss his new book, the Republican Women's Club of South Central Kentucky hosted Comer Friday night in Bowling Green.
Our Laura Rodgers was there caught up with them on current events and Washington and future political aspirations.
>> They said they could get a crowd and they were told that hurt U.S.. Representative James Comer, who represents Kentucky's first congressional speaking at the Bowling Green Country Club Friday night.
I grew up an hour south of here in Monroe with the college in Bowling Green.
>> I KET he was going to be someone special.
Tina Steam Todd Comer in kindergarten more than 45 years ago.
>> Tompkins Ville Elementary School.
I'm so proud of fame.
>> I'm really excited about the book until The New York Times bestsellers List for Freeway.
>> Homer's book All the Presidents money investigating the secret foreign schemes that made the Biden family Ridge was released in January.
They kept saying the Biden's foreign business and I always had the question.
What business did We brought the Biden family in her deposition that they never could say what business they were and calmer, who serves as chairman of the House Oversight Committee lead impeachment inquiry into the former president.
He says he doesn't feel mainstream media accurately reported the information he presented to them on the investigation.
What I would do in the book is I will report what we failed.
I would report about the press coverage or or whatever that I would have.
And then that would put in the book what the media would actually report, which was often very different than what I wouldn't doubt that the press conference Comer says some of the most convincing evidence came at the end of President Biden's term.
He pardon his entire family.
>> Preemptively for an 11 year period.
The 11 year period.
Just so happened to be the 11 years that I've painted bank records.
So I think the pardons, which should an unprecedented, I think that was an admission of guilt by Joe Biden.
But Biden says those pardons were to guard against possible retribution by President Trump.
>> Are says he is supportive of President Trump's efforts to find what he calls waste, fraud and abuse and the budget.
President Trump put disrupters in office and a lot of these agencies, they to be disruptive.
And I think every agency couldn't couldn't stay and a good thorough audit.
He says there's also been a, quote, open line of communication between Trump's Cabinet and the House Oversight Committee been in communication with cash to tell if the FBI staff communicated multiple times a day with Pam Bondi staff at the Department of Justice.
We asked Congressman Comer about his future political aspirations as there has been indication he could run for governor in 2027 in my heart always been in Kentucky.
I remember when he ran for governor and we had a rally and Tompkins may.
I was 2015 income or loss to the Republican primary to Matt Bevin by 83 votes.
And Molly says he hasn't made an official decision.
The interest is still actually traveling around Kentucky meeting with people about we take turns out or anything like Heading a good, substantive important in meetings with business leaders, local elected officials, party leaders and just getting their input as to whether or not.
>> I should do this and I can say that there's a lot of support out there for for my okay to the CA when the time comes.
But right now it's a little early to make a decision.
Homers.
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