House Committee on Oversight and Reform committee Ranking Member Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., speaks during a hearing on voting rights in Texas on July 29, 2021, in Washington. Kentucky's top Republican lawmakers want to extend an oddly shaped congressional district to add Democratic-leaning Frankfort to the solidly red 1st District in an apparent effort to shore up another district that for decades has swung between both parties. The likely beneficiary would be 6th District GOP Rep. Andy Barr, the only incumbent Kentucky congressman to face a tough reelection campaign in recent years. The other affected congressmen is Republican James Comer. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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