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June 06, 2024 Three Key Moments from Hearing on Unemployment Insurance Reforms

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the wake of the fraud and improper payments that characterized the unemployment insurance (UI) program during the…

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June 06, 2024 Three Key Moments from Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on Trust Funds in 2024 and Beyond

Biden’s proposed budget would cut $17 billion from Social Security revenue.  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Social Security’s finances are on an unsustainable…

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June 04, 2024 Work & Welfare Subcommittee Chairman LaHood Opening Statement – Hearing on Unemployment Insurance Reforms

“The purpose of today’s hearing is to learn how Congress can help rebuild and restore confidence in the unemployment insurance…

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June 03, 2024 Committee Chairs Lead Congress-Wide Effort to Curb Antisemitism on College Campuses

WASHINGTON – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO), Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Energy and…

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June 03, 2024 Chairman Smith: Americans Are Paying Twice For Bidenflation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation…

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June 03, 2024 What They Are Saying: Ways and Means Legislation Protects Telehealth and Improves Health Care in Rural America

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last month, the Ways and Means Committee approved legislation that begins to tackle the health care crisis facing rural…

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May 29, 2024 Chairmen Smith & Thompson Op-Ed: Washington must not let politics stand in the way of American agriculture

By Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and Agriculture Committee Chairman G.T. Thompson (PA-15) The Hill Since our…

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May 28, 2024 Five Key Moments from Health Subcommittee Hearing on the Collapse of Private Practice

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Washington policies and regulations, coupled with high inflation, have contributed to the steady collapse of independent medical practices,…

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May 27, 2024 In Pennsylvania, Trump Tax Cuts Revitalize Struggling Communities

Five Key Moments from Tax Subcommittee Hearing on Creating More Opportunity and Prosperity in the Rust Belt ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA – In…

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