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February 07, 2025 Chairman Smith Condemns IRS’s Illegal Retaliation Against Whistleblowers, Demands Answers from Remaining IRS Leadership

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Top Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials issued illegal gag orders and retaliated against two whistleblowers – IRS Supervisory…

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February 04, 2025 Trump Administration Closes the Door on China Skirting U.S. Tariffs Through De Minimis Shipments

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thanks to President Trump’s recent action on tariffs, China will no longer be eligible to avoid U.S….

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February 01, 2025 Smith: President Trump’s Tariffs Show He Is Keeping His Promise to Protect America’s Communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Trump Administration announced…

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January 31, 2025 Smith: No Time to Waste in Helping Families Fed Up with Inflation

“Congress must pass one, big, beautiful bill to turn President Trump’s mandate into a reality to help families fed up…

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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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