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February 19, 2015 529s Promote a ‘Culture of Saving’

Next week, the House of Representatives will take up Rep. Lynn Jenkins’s (R-KS) bill to strengthen and expand the use…

February 18, 2015 In Malaysia, Ryan Delegation Urges Progress in TPP Negotiations

February 17, 2015 — Members of the congressional delegation meet with Malaysian officials. On the second leg of a three-nation…

February 18, 2015 Ryan Delegation Meets with Daughter of Jailed Malaysian Opposition Leader

While in Malaysia to discuss ongoing trade negotiations, members of a congressional delegation led by Ways and Means Chairman Paul…

February 17, 2015 Ryan Delegation Visits the Crew of the U.S.S. Fort Worth in Singapore

February 16, 2015— Members of the congressional delegation meet with the crew of the U.S.S. Fort Worth, stationed in Singapore….

February 13, 2015 House Passes Bill to Bring Tax Certainty to Small Businesses

WASHINGTON — Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 636, America’s Small Business Tax Relief Act, legislation introduced by Rep….

WASHINGTON — Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) delivered the following opening statement during the committee markup…

February 12, 2015 Currency Manipulation: Finding the Right Solution

There is great unease today about currency manipulation abroad—and rightfully so. Some countries—particularly China—have distorted exchange rates to gain an…

WASHINGTON — Today, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson…

February 12, 2015 Houses Passes Bill to Promote Charitable Giving

WASHINGTON — Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 644, the Fighting Hunger Incentive Act, legislation that makes permanent certain…

February 12, 2015 New Reports Highlight Benefits of Expanded U.S. Trade Policy

The results are in, and experts across the political spectrum agree: Trade is good for America. First, there‘s a new…