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139 quotes from James Comer
“Joe Biden was either complicit or incompetent.”
— James Comer
March 20, 2024   •   Comer presenting two interpretations of Biden's involvement in his family's business activities. This was Comer's political conclusion, not an adjudicated finding.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“The American people are tired of waste, fraud, and abuse.”
— James Comer
October 3, 2026   •   Comer discussing federal spending oversight.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“An overwhelming amount of evidence.”
— James Comer
September 25, 2023   •   Comer's characterization of evidence gathered concerning Joe Biden's involvement in family business matters.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“Wasteful spending has consequences.”
— James Comer
October 3, 2026   •   Comer discussing federal fiscal oversight.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“We need transparency.”
— James Comer
October 3, 2026   •   Comer discussing federal health agencies and COVID-19 origins.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“This is influence peddling.”
— James Comer
May 1, 2023   •   Comer characterizing Biden family business arrangements.
James Comer media remarks
“The facts speak for themselves.”
— James Comer
August 19, 2024   •   Comer discussing the Republican committee findings from the Biden impeachment inquiry.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“President Joe Biden is 'the brand.'”
— James Comer
March 20, 2024   •   Comer describing the committee's theory of Biden family influence peddling.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“The Biden family enterprise is centered on Joe Biden's political career and connections.”
— James Comer
April 17, 2023   •   Comer's characterization of Biden family business activities.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“The American people deserve the truth about COVID's origins.”
— James Comer
October 3, 2026   •   Comer discussing the committee investigation into competing hypotheses for the origin of SARS-CoV-2.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“What were the Bidens selling?”
— James Comer
May 10, 2023   •   Comer questioning what services Biden family members provided in exchange for foreign payments.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“We've followed the money and that continues with today's subpoenas.”
— James Comer
September 28, 2023   •   Comer announcing subpoenas for Hunter and James Biden's bank records.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“Hold James Biden accountable for lying to Congress.”
— James Comer
January 17, 2025   •   Comer urging incoming Attorney General Pam Bondi to pursue the House committees' criminal referral concerning James Biden. A congressional referral is not itself a criminal conviction.
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
“The Oversight Committee will deliver much needed answers.”
— James Comer
April 17, 2023   •   Comer promising continued investigation of Biden family business transactions.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“Determine if the Biden family has been targeted by foreign actors.”
— James Comer
April 17, 2023   •   Comer identifying a national-security question his committee intended to investigate.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“The Biden Crime Family.”
— James Comer
October 3, 2026   •   Partisan phrase Comer has used when discussing allegations involving Biden family business activities. Use as political rhetoric rather than a factual designation of the family as a criminal organization.
James Comer public remarks
“We've identified six additional members of Joe Biden's family.”
— James Comer
April 17, 2023   •   Comer discussing people his committee identified as potentially benefiting from Biden family businesses.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“Joe never met with or spoke with any of the foreign nationals.”
— James Comer
September 13, 2023   •   Comer summarizing a claim he said had been undermined by witness testimony and records.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“Accountability matters.”
— James Comer
October 3, 2026   •   Comer discussing the purpose of the House Oversight Committee.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
“President Biden claimed his family didn't receive money from China.”
— James Comer
November 29, 2023   •   Comer criticizing Biden's public statements about his family's China-related business dealings.
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability