News – Ways and Means

June 27, 2024 Chairman Smith Op-Ed: All Options Must be on the Table to Deliver Tax Relief for Working People

By Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) Washington Examiner Republicans are already hard at work to once again…

June 27, 2024 Seniors on Path to Access New Medication and Treatments Thanks to Ways and Means-Passed Legislation

Legislation provides seniors with coverage of anti-obesity medication, cancer screening, and breakthrough medical devices. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Seniors will have greater…

June 27, 2024 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Markup of Health Care Innovation Legislation

As prepared for delivery “American innovation has delivered some of the world’s greatest medical breakthroughs that have saved countless lives…

June 26, 2024 Ways and Means Committee to Markup Legislation to Promote Medical Innovation, Access to Care, and Lower Long-Term Healthcare Costs

“The bills the Committee will consider this Thursday are solutions that bring Medicare coverage policies out of the past and…

June 25, 2024 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Hearing on Strengthening Child Welfare and Protecting America’s Children

As prepared for delivery. Families form the bedrock of a strong society, and it is crucial to have systems in…

June 25, 2024 Chairman Smith, Representative Moore Introduce Bill to Prevent Separation of Parents and Children Due to Poverty

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fewer families suffering from poverty would be unnecessarily separated under legislation introduced by Ways and Means Committee Chairman…

June 24, 2024 CBO and JCT Confirm the Debt-Driving Cost of Biden’s Plan to Permanently Expand Obamacare Subsidies for the Wealthy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel and Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) Chief of Staff Thomas…

June 24, 2024 ICYMI: Document Signed by Hunter Biden Confirms He Lied Under Oath

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Ways and Means Committee recently released evidence provided by the IRS whistleblowers confirming that Hunter Biden lied to Congress…

June 20, 2024 Smith: Canada’s New Discriminatory Taxes on Americans Deserve Swift Response

Whoa Canada! New Digital Service Taxes Go After American Jobs WASHINGTON, D.C. – After Canada’s Parliament gave final approval to a…

June 18, 2024 ICYMI: New Evidence CONFIRMS Hunter Biden’s Statement to Congress Regarding Infamous WhatsApp Message was a lie, DOJ Must Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – New evidence, provided by IRS whistleblowers and released by the Ways and Means Committee on May 22,…