Scalise, Comer call for hearing on Biden's 'failed' COVID-19 response: 'Dereliction of duty'

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House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., and fellow Republican House Oversight Committee ranking member James Comer, R-Ky., called for a joint hearing into President Biden’s "failed" COVID-19 pandemic response.

The No. 2 Republican in the House and his top House Oversight GOP colleague sent the letter to House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., and House Oversight Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., on Monday calling for a joint committee hearing to "conduct legitimate oversight of the Biden Administration."

Scalise and Comer pointed out that Clyburn had promised a hearing into the "totality of the current response" by the current administration and torched Biden’s first year in office as "one full of broken promises."

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