When House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer’s (R-KY) star witness, ex-FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, was arrested last week for allegedly lying about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, the party’s impeachment inquiry began to fall apart. Then when reports came earlier this week that Smirnov had connections to Russian intelligence agencies — the party’s efforts to oust the president went from bad to worse. Several lawmakers are declaring the effort — which GOP House members have made their number one priority — officially “dead,” according to TIME Magazine. READ MORE: ‘We w…