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In a letter sent last week, Comer asked the Department of Health and Human Services to consider "disciplinary, contractual, or legal action" against the contractors responsible for the study.
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Representative James Comer asked the Department of Health and Human Services to consider disciplinary, contractual, or legal action against contractors responsible for the alcohol study in a letter sent during the last week of September 2026.
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- Eric Boehm
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{ "date": "2026-09-23", "person": "Rep. James Comer", "organization": "Department of Health and Human Services" } - Subject Tags
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- October 2, 2026 at 5:02 AM (1 week ago)
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- October 2, 2026 at 5:02 AM (1 week ago)
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https://reason.com/2026/10/01/federal-contractors-responsible-for-biased-alcohol-study-should-be-punished-oversight-committee-says
The House Oversight Committee is calling for disciplinary action against federal contractors involved in a 'biased' alcohol study. Rep. James Comer alleges the contractors violated their agreement by releasing a flawed report intended to influence dietary guidelines.
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