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October 08, 2009 Senior Republicans Hold Roundtable; Point to Job Loss Created by Careless Buy American Expansion

Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Representatives Charles Boustany (R-LA), David Dreier (R-CA), Wally Herger (R-CA) and…

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October 08, 2009 HHS Secretary’s Letter Confirms CMS Overreached in Issuing Medicare Plan Gag Order

Washington, DC – Ways and Means Committee Republicans today reacted sharply to a letter from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius regarding the recent gag order…

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October 07, 2009 The Lesson of State Health-Care Reforms

As Ways and Means Republicans have noted, the health plans Congressional Democrats are proposing have already failed at the state…

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October 07, 2009 Floor Statement of Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI): H.R. 3590 Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act

Since September 11th, American military, diplomatic, and intelligence personnel have seen extended and recurring deployments in support of contingency operations…

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October 05, 2009 Obama Misery Index (OMI) Soars Past 50% in Just Eight Months

Source: Ways and Means staff calculations, using Department of Labor and Department of Treasury data.  Baseline for debt data, which…

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October 05, 2009 What We Would Have Told Obama

“If the goal of reform is to provide the best possible patient care, let’s take the government-controlled ‘public option’ —…

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October 02, 2009 Democrat Stimulus Dreams Mask Nightmare of Record Unemployment for U.S. Workers

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Camp, Ranking Member Committee on Ways & Means stated, “Today’s grim statistics reflect the continuing failure…

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October 01, 2009 Can You Spot the Source of False Information?

Late last month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) directed Medicare Advantage (MA) plans to discontinue any communications…

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October 01, 2009 Camp Statement on Hearing on Defined Benefit Pension Plan Funding Levels and Investment Advice Rules

I’d like to thank the Chairman for holding this important hearing.  As he knows, Republicans enacted many improvements to our…

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