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January 29, 2025 Smith: Extending Trump Tax Cuts Will Help Small Businesses Access Capital and Create New Jobs

“Congress must work quickly to provide Main Street job creators with the confidence they need to borrow capital, invest in…

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January 28, 2025 Congressional Watchdog Reports Underscore Need for Ongoing TANF Oversight and Reform 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oversight of America’s welfare system is still falling short of protecting taxpayers and preventing waste, fraud and abuse,…

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January 27, 2025 Chairman Smith Congratulates Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Senate Confirmation

WASHINGTON – After the Senate voted to confirm Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (68-29) on a bipartisan basis, Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08)…

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January 27, 2025 Small Businesses Will Create At Least 1 Million New Jobs Annually If Trump Tax Cuts Are Made Permanent

WASHINGTON, DC – Permanently extending the 20 percent deduction for 26 million American small businesses from the 2017 Trump tax cuts…

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January 25, 2025 Chairman Smith Statement on Governor Kristi Noem’s Confirmation as Secretary of Homeland Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the U.S. Senate confirmed South…

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January 23, 2025 President Trump’s Cease and Desist to IRS Protects Middle Class Families and Small Businesses from IRS Audits and Weaponization

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump is answering Americans’ fears of a supercharged Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with an executive order halting the hiring…

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January 22, 2025 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Member Day Hearing

“We are holding our Member Day hearing earlier than last Congress, because speed is of the essence to deliver much…

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January 21, 2025 Smith Lauds President Trump’s Action Ending Biden’s Global Tax Surrender

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After President Trump issued a Day One executive order that reaffirmed Americans’ sovereignty over our own taxes…

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