EXCLUSIVE — A top Republican member of Congress intends to 'press' the Biden administration over the Department of State bankrolling a 'disinformation' tracking group that is secretly blacklisting and trying to defund conservative media outlets.
, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, said he aims to investigate"this attack on the First Amendment."
"U.S. taxpayer dollars should never be funneled to left-wing disinformation groups that are trying to blacklist American news outlets," Comer told the."Freedom of speech and the press are core American values and must be protected against radical progressives seeking to censor opinions and facts that don’t fit their political narrative."
"The House Oversight and Accountability Committee will press the Biden administration for answers about this attack on the First Amendment," he added.
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