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June 20, 2011 AARP’s misleading ad about balancing the budget

With talks on reaching a deal to cut spending and raise the debt ceiling reaching a critical stage, the venerable…

Washington, DC – Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Members, led by Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) and Ranking Member Xavier…

June 17, 2011 Main Street to Washington: You Aren’t Helping

On the heels of recent reports and a New York Times article detailing the economic challenges facing small businesses, the Department of Labor released data this…

June 17, 2011 Coming soon: A bigger, costlier Obamacare

Obamacare poses two great dangers to our nation: lower quality of care and runaway costs. It will stifle innovation and…

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, and House Ways & Means…

(Remarks as Prepared) In today’s hearing, we will review several programs under our jurisdiction that are designed to help ensure…

Yesterday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveiled www.TradeSupportsJobs.com, a website highlighting U.S. exports and the jobs they create for all 50 states…

June 16, 2011 AARP: OK to Cut Medicare as Long as We Profit

AARP is out with a new TV ad attacking Congressional Democrats and Republicans for considering policies that would extend the…

June 16, 2011 Hearing on Improving Programs Designed to Protect At-Risk Youth

HEARING ON IMPROVING PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROTECT AT‑RISK YOUTH HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES OF THE COMMITTEE…

June 15, 2011 Camp Demands IRS Answer Questions About Gift Tax Investigation

Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) released a public letter he sent to the…