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May 29, 2009 GAO: Almost No State Ensures Taxpayers Paid Back if Sponsored Noncitizens Collect Welfare Benefits

A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report finds that, contrary to the intent of the 1996 welfare reform law, “certain…

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May 21, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Patrick Tiberi (R-OH)

(Remarks as Prepared) Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for calling this hearing.  One of the principal ways that State and local…

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May 19, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Sam Johnson

(Remarks as Prepared) The Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act was signed into law on December 17, 1999,…

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May 14, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Kevin Brady

(Remarks as Prepared) Thank you, Chairman Levin, for calling this hearing on investment.  A hearing is exactly what we need…

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May 14, 2009 Waxman, Boucher Signal Deal on Cap-and-Trade Measure

W&M Chairman Charlie Rangel: “Whether you call it a tax, everyone agrees that it’s going to increase the cost to…

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May 13, 2009 Tax Increases Could Kill the Recovery

The barrage of tax increases proposed in President Barack Obama’s budget could, if enacted by Congress, kill any chance of…

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May 13, 2009 Part D Silver Lining in Tuesday’s Trustees Report

While the Medicare and Social Security Trustees Report contained much bad news, there was a silver lining: competition has created…

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May 13, 2009 Camp Statement Following President’s Health Care Press Conference with Democrat Leaders

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) issued the following statement after President Obama met with…

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May 12, 2009 Camp Statement on the 2009 Trustees Report

Washington D.C. – Ways & Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) released the following statement today after the release of the…

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