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February 13, 2026 Chairman Smith: Working Families Tax Cuts Delivers Extra Tax Relief for Seniors

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With tax filing season underway, seniors 65 and over are seeing an extra tax deduction just for them…

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February 13, 2026 Chairman Smith: More Fairness for American Farmers, Ranchers, and Innovators in New Reciprocal Trade Agreement with Taiwan

WASHINGTON, D.C. – American farmers, ranchers, and innovators will be getting fairer treatment and America’s competitive edge against China will be…

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February 13, 2026 Smith on CPI Report: Trump Economy Delivering On All Fronts And Just Getting Started 

Inflation continues to remain at the lowest level in nearly five years, before the start of Joe Biden’s big spending…

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February 12, 2026 Six Key Moments: Hearing on Foreign Influence in American Non-profits, Unmasking Threats from Beijing and Beyond

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Foreign actors are taking advantage of our tax-exempt sector to sow division, chaos, and hate in communities across…

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February 12, 2026 Chairman Smith On the House Floor: Less-than-Lethal Weapons Should Not Be Taxed Like Firearms

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following statement during debate on H.R….

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February 11, 2026 Trump Economy: Private Sector Job Growth, Higher Wages 

Jobs report beats hiring expectations, unemployment rate falls, and wage growth continues to put more money in the pockets of…

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February 10, 2026 Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Abuse of Tax-Exempt Status By Foreign Nationals Is Unacceptable

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following remarks during a hearing on…

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February 04, 2026 Chairman Smith: Tax Filing Easier than Ever Thanks to Working Families Tax Cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With tax filing season underway, 91 percent of Americans are having an easier time than ever filing their…

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January 30, 2026 Chair Smith: Trump Accounts are Transformational for America’s Children

“One of the biggest legacies of [Trump’s] presidency.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Drawing on his own upbringing, Ways and Means Committee…

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