{"id":1844739,"date":"2023-02-13T07:49:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T12:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1844739"},"modified":"2023-02-13T07:52:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T12:52:39","slug":"james-comer-hunter-biden-probe-critical-for-legislative-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/james-comer-hunter-biden-probe-critical-for-legislative-fix\/","title":{"rendered":"James Comer: Hunter Biden Probe Critical for Legislative Fix"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjames-comer-hunter-biden-probe-critical-for-legislative-fix%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1844739&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/GettyImages-1246892256-scaled-e1676219837702.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>A top House Republican believes that Hunter Biden&#8217;s congressional investigation is vital to creating a legislative environment. \u201clegislative fix\u201d To prevent financial complications involving the president of United States.<\/p>\n<p>House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) repeatedly stressed a need for legislation during an interview Sunday, days after Biden\u2019s attorney denied the oversight panel\u2019s request for information, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/3851602-hunter-biden-attorney-rejects-house-oversight-request-for-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It was claimed. \u201cno legislative purpose.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to know what is allowable and what isn\u2019t allowable,\u201d Comer told ABC News\u2019s \u201cThis Week\u201d host George Stephanopoulos. \u201cWe need to have strict ethics laws and we need to significantly increase the disclosure laws in America. I think this investigation is going to be very important to fix a problem before it gets out of hand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Republicans in Congress are looking into whether President Joe Biden was involved in financial schemes that cost millions of dollars to Hunter Biden in countries like Russia, China, and Ukraine. During the campaign, the elder Biden claimed that he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/biden-once-denied-knowledge-of-hunters-business-dealings-now-hes-certain-they-were-not-illegal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunter Biden was never a friend.<\/a> Comer spoke out about his foreign ventures but Comer said that congressional investigators are involved \u201chave evidence that would suggest otherwise.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Joe Biden&#8217;s relatives made millions of dollars from China and other adversaries. This threatens national security.<\/p>\n<p>To prevent the family members of those at power from selling access, we need to have stronger ethics and financial disclosure laws.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPoversight?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GOPOversight<\/a> Accountability will be assured<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisWeekABC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ThisWeekABC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4hZhca9Anl\">pic.twitter.com\/4hZhca9Anl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. James Comer (@RepJamesComer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepJamesComer\/status\/1624787590158360577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Last week, Comer <a href=\"https:\/\/oversight.house.gov\/release\/comer-widens-investigation-into-bidens-involvement-in-his-familys-business-schemes%EF%BF%BC\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sended requests<\/a> Hunter Biden&#8217;s documents and other information. Hunter Biden\u2019s lawyer, Abbe Lowell, <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/house-oversight-committee-hunter-bidens-attorney-exchange-letters\/story?id=97006869\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You replied with a response<\/a> The oversight panel agreed.\u00a0\u201clacks a legitimate legislative purpose and oversight basis for requesting such records from Mr. Biden, who is a private citizen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lowell also offered to meet with Comer\u2019s committee \u201cto see whether Mr. Biden has information that may inform some legitimate legislative purpose and be helpful to the Committee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It remains to see if Comer will accept Lowell&#8217;s offer. The Republican-led panel that he chairs has subpoena powers and could escalate the situation in the days ahead. Hunter Biden is being investigated by federal prosecutors for tax crimes, among other things. The First Son said that he is. <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/sunday-talk-shows\/546384-hunter-biden-says-he-is-100-certain-he-will-be-cleared-of\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certain<\/a> He will be freed from any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Comer said any legislation Congress comes up with can be bipartisan, acknowledging how Democrats have raised concerns about the foreign business dealings of former President Donald Trump\u2019s family. In particular, Stephanopoulos mentioned Trump\u2019s son-in-law Jared Kushner and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2023\/02\/12\/after-helping-princes-rise-trump-kushner-benefit-saudi-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His ties with the Saudis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Comer claimed Kusher is different from the Bidens in that he has interviewed investigators. Comer stated that the Bidens, on the other hand, are \u201cdoing everything they can to block our investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The lawmakers can&#8217;t get to a \u201cbipartisan legislative solution\u201d until \u201cwe know the extent of what the Biden family influence peddling involved, especially with respect to Communist China,\u201d Comer, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A top House Republican believes that Hunter Biden&#8217;s congressional investigation is vital to creating a legislative environment. \u201clegislative fix\u201d To prevent financial complications involving the president of United States. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) repeatedly stressed a need for legislation during an interview Sunday, days after Biden\u2019s attorney denied the oversight panel\u2019s request &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1844431,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[3620,7734,5092,3822,5334,5409,4083],"class_list":["post-1844739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-biden","tag-comer","tag-critical","tag-hunter","tag-james","tag-legislative","tag-probe"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1844739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1844431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1844739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1844739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1844739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}