James Comer Claims

As governor, James Comer would work to decrease the number of people on Medicaid by changing Kentucky's Medicaid eligibility requirements.

policy 3 occurrences 3 evidence never

James Comer called for Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence never

James Comer's healthcare platform would implement medical review panels.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence never

James Comer would remove Medicaid from the oversight of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence never

James Comer's healthcare platform would increase household income to combat Kentucky's poor health statistics.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence never

As governor, James Comer would have Kentucky students' full tuition reimbursed through credits on Kentucky tax returns if they stay in the state to work.

policy 3 occurrences 2 evidence never · same_term

James Comer would push for an outcomes-based funding model that rewards Kentucky colleges for producing employable students.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence partial · later_term

James Comer would give employers a $2,000 tax credit for each graduate of the Kentucky Community and Technical Colleges they hire.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence never

James Comer would cut the Kentucky Community and Technical Colleges System administrative staffing budget by 10 percent to save $13 million a year.

spending 1 occurrences 5 evidence never · same_term

James Comer would reduce Kentucky government spending by 10 percent.

spending 2 occurrences 4 evidence never · same_term

James Comer would provide an earned 10 percent income tax credit for Kentucky families making $100,000 or less.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence never

James Comer would reduce Kentucky's debt ratio to less than 6 percent within four years.

spending 1 occurrences 1 evidence partial · later_term

James Comer would eliminate other tax breaks, including the film industry tax break, to help pay for his tax credit plan.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence never · same_term

As governor, James Comer would work to change the law on lawmakers' pension increases.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence never

James Comer would seek to obtain MPD's internal report and related documents to ensure crime data is reported accurately and anyone responsible for manipulation is held accountable.

oversight 3 occurrences 2 evidence unresolved · same_term

James Comer would request a staff-level briefing from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on its oversight of the CPT code system.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unresolved

James Comer would advance legislation to prevent fraudulent federal payments before they are issued and strengthen pre-payment fraud controls in federal programs.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence never · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Adairville Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Project.

spending 1 occurrences 3 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Campbellsville University School of Business, Economics and Technology Building Project.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Eddyville Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction Project.

spending 1 occurrences 1 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Frankfort Riverbank Stabilization Project.

spending 2 occurrences 3 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Franklin County Package Treatment Plant Decommissioning Project.

spending 1 occurrences 1 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Henderson Water Utility Raw Water Intake and Pipeline Project.

spending 1 occurrences 1 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Hickman County Industrial Development Authority Business Commerce Building Project.

spending 1 occurrences 1 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Madisonville West Side Lift Station Project.

spending 1 occurrences 4 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would request federal community project funding for the Marion-Crittenden County Airport Parallel Taxiway Project.

spending 1 occurrences 3 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would seek federal funding for infrastructure projects in Kentucky's 1st District.

spending 2 occurrences 8 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would seek federal funding for the Oak Grove Water Infrastructure Project.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would reintroduce the MARINA Act to create a standardized framework for calculating administrative fees for marina operators, cap certain sales at one percent for rent calculations, extend lease terms, and ensure fees are charged only for non-routine Corps district functions.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would support a Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would urge the Kentucky legislature to pass a convention application for a Balanced Budget Amendment in 2026.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence never · same_term

James Comer would support and modernize federal agriculture programs that help farmers operate, compete, and succeed.

policy 1 occurrences 7 evidence delivered · same_term

James Comer would work to strengthen education programs and address the skills gap by expanding opportunities for students and workers.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence never · same_term

James Comer would work to restore healthcare marketplace competition, expand access to high-quality care, and end one-size-fits-all healthcare policies.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence partial · same_term

James Comer would work to reduce federal regulatory red tape.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence partial · same_term

James Comer would work to eliminate unnecessary federal spending, fraud, and abuse.

oversight 1 occurrences 10 evidence partial · same_term

James Comer would protect Second Amendment rights from federal infringement.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence partial · same_term

James Comer would support reducing taxes and reining in regulations to promote economic growth and job creation.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence delivered · same_term