WASHINGTON, D.C. – Days before IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel is scheduled to testify before the Ways and Means Committee, a new report issued by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) finds the agency is failing to put adequate controls in ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee hearing, Republican and Democrat members made clear that the Biden Administration must stand up for American interests at the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) upcoming 13th Ministerial Conference. Witnesses urged the Administration to continue to press forcefully for critical dispute ...
Washington, D.C. — Today, the House passed H.R. 485, the Protecting Care for All Patients Act, to ban federal health programs from using discriminatory measures known as Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) by a vote of 211 to 208. The legislation is led by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), House Ways ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over 250 medications are currently in short supply, covering everything from asthma and blood clots to treatments for multiple kinds of cancers. At the same time, America is too dependent on foreign countries for ingredients and medical supplies, warned witnesses at a Tuesday Ways and Means Committee hearing on the drug shortage ...
"The purpose of today's hearing is to help us meet this moment and signal to the Biden Administration what strong U.S. leadership at the WTO looks like. These should not be partisan issues."
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"It's clear to me that we need to incentivize the development of higher quality drugs and improve purchasing dynamics without relying on mandates from Washington."
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Lawmakers are in need of an updated review and analysis of the global rice market to implement policies that will best ensure U.S. producers are able to compete on a level playing field, wrote Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) in a
Chairman Smith: “Our tax relief package will help make the difference for millions of small businesses trying to make payroll, while they build things here in America.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith ...
Chairman Smith: “Interest rates remaining at a 23-year high is another sign that Congress should be providing relief for working families and small businesses hammered by high prices and the interest rates that come with fighting inflation.”
Chairman Smith: “Because of this bill, working parents crushed by high prices will have an easier time putting food on the table, more things will be made here in America, and the nation will be more competitive with China.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. ...