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Despite then Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s claims that the Democrats’ health care law would create “4 million jobs, 400,000 almost immediately,”…
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Read More (Hearing on Child Deaths Due to Maltreatment)While President Obama talks about reining in the deficit, government debt has grown by $3.4 trillion during the first 29…
Read More (Rising Unemployment and Growing Debt Lift “Obama Misery Index” to Near Record Level in June)After the very strong ADP employment report on Thursday, many economists marked-up their forecasts for Friday’s official payroll report. We…
Read More (Jobs Versus Government)I am pleased to be co-chairing this hearing with my colleague Chairman Howard Coble and his Subcommittee colleagues and thank…
Read More (Johnson Opening Statement: Joint Hearing on the Role of Social Security Administrative Law Judges)“Today’s disappointing jobs number proves yet again that our economy is too weak, too fragile and too shaky. Washington’s failed stimulus has produced more spending,…
Read More (Camp: Weak Economy One More Reason to Pass Long-Pending Trade Agreements, Reform Tax Code)Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statements today after…
Read More (Camp, Brady Statements on Lifting of Mexico’s Retaliatory Tariffs)Source: Department of Labor unemployment rate data and Obama Administration January 2009 projections (in “The Job Impact of…
Read More (This is Not A Recovery)As we heard a few weeks ago from the Public Trustees, unless Congress acts, in 2036 Social Security revenues will…
Read More (Johnson Opening Statement: Hearing on Social Security’s Finances)HEARING ON SOCIAL SECURITY’S FINANCES JOINT HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS…
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