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Six Key Hearing Moments – Expanding on the Success of the 2017 Trump Tax Cuts

April 12, 2024 — Blog

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of the expiration of key components of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2025, the Ways and Means Committee is examining pro-growth and pro-family policies to determine how best to build on its success. Under the 2017 Trump tax cuts, real median household income increased by $5,000 and real wages rose by 4.9 ...

In Chicago, Witnesses Highlight the Power of Work to Lift People Out of Poverty

April 12, 2024 — Blog

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Inside the nation’s oldest faith-based homeless shelter, witnesses shared how work made possible their journey from poverty to self-sufficiency during a Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare hearing on Tuesday. The hearing made Congressional history as the first hearing held in a homeless shelter by a House ...

Ways and Means Members Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Child Support Enforcement for States and Tribes

April 11, 2024 — Press Releases

This week, Ways and Means Republican Kevin Hern (R-OK) introduced legislation along with co-sponsors Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL), Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ), Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI), and Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA), called the Strengthening State and Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act, to avert changes in an Internal Revenue Service ...