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January 15, 2025 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act

As prepared for delivery. “I rise in strong support of the U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act – bipartisan legislation that…

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January 14, 2025 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Hearing on Making the Trump Tax Cuts Permanent

“If we want to continue President Trump’s legacy of a strong economy, Congress must act swiftly to make the tax…

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January 14, 2025 Smith Announces 119th Congress Ways and Means Subcommittee Chairs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After convening the Ways and Means Committee for its official Organizational Meeting for the 119th Congress, Chairman Jason Smith…

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January 14, 2025 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Ways and Means 119th Congress Organizational Meeting

“The Ways and Means Committee will be central to delivering relief to Americans after four years of high prices, high…

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January 10, 2025 Smith: President Trump’s Tax Plan Will Fix Weak Biden-Harris Jobs Market

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released…

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January 08, 2025 New Report Shows More Americans Dependent on Welfare Checks, at the Expense of Work

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Buying Americans out of poverty is undermining incentives to work, with families living in poverty relying more on…

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January 05, 2025 Historic Child Welfare Reforms and Family Supports Signed into Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bipartisan legislation – representing the work of many members of the Ways and Means Committee – to…

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