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August 01, 2024 What They Are Saying: How Ways and Means Legislation Will Protect Jewish Students and Help Parents Save for Kids’ Education

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Colleges and universities that fail to protect Jewish students could face financial consequences under legislation recently approved by…

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July 31, 2024 Chairman Smith: The Biden-Harris Economy Fails Lower-Income Americans

“Regardless of what the Federal Reserve chooses to do with interest rates in the future, the Biden-Harris record is already…

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July 30, 2024 Tax Team Recap: Ways and Means Republicans Hit the Ground Running Ahead of 2025 Trump Tax Cut Expirations

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and Tax Subcommittee Chairman Mike Kelly (PA-16) previously announced the formation of…

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July 26, 2024 Chairman Smith: Democrats Cannot Change the Biden-Harris Record of High Prices

“One thing Democrats cannot change is the Biden-Harris record: 20 percent rise in prices and interest rates keeping families from…

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July 25, 2024 OP-ED: Congress must act to prevent “Tax Armageddon”

WASHINGTON – In a Washington Examiner op-ed, Ways and Means Committee Vice Chairman Rep. Vern Buchanan (FL-16), who is leading the American Manufacturing Tax…

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July 25, 2024 Four Key Moments: Hearing on Tax-Exempt Funding of Antisemitism

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Antisemitic protests across the country are being fueled in part by tax-exempt organizations that in some cases have…

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July 24, 2024 Chairman Smith Statement on 235 Years of the House Committee on Ways and Means

WASHINGTON – On the 235th anniversary of the founding of the Ways and Means Committee on July 24, 1789, Chairman…

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July 24, 2024 Ways and Means Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Support Children and Families 

Legislation reauthorizes and reforms child welfare program and strengthens child support enforcement. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Ways and Means Committee…

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July 24, 2024 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Markup of Child Welfare Legislation

Legislation reauthorizes and reforms child welfare programs and strengthens child support enforcement. As prepared for delivery. “Let me begin by…

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