Economic Statements
Washington, D.C. — After Fitch Ratings downgraded the U.S. government’s credit rating from AAA to AA+, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith…
Read More (Smith: Biden’s Reckless Spending, Brinksmanship Pushes America’s Credit Off the Ledge)WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Reserve continued its campaign to end the crisis of ever higher prices sparked by Washington…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Fed’s Inflation-Fighting Rate Hikes More Proof That ‘Bidenomics’ is Failing Americans)House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Ways and Means Republicans Helping Small Businesses Hammered by Biden Policies)House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the June Consumer Price Index report…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Democrats’ Inflation Mess Pickpocketed Families. Republicans Are Acting to Put Money Back Into Their Pockets.)WASHINGTON, DC – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Bureau of…
Read More (Chairman Smith: “Bidenomics” Is A Disaster for Working-Class Families)WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement following the release of the…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Inflation Twice the Federal Reserve’s Target Is No Reason to Celebrate)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite prices continuing to rise and inflation having increased 15.5 percent since President Biden took office, the…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Biden’s Failed Economic Policies Forcing Fed to Choose Between Chronic Inflation or Risk of Recession)WASHINGTON, DC – As the Ways and Means Committee takes up the American Families and Jobs Act today to provide…
Read More (With Inflation Continuing to Hammer Families and Small Businesses, Ways & Means Committee Is Taking Action to Provide Relief)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Signs reading “Going Out of Business” may soon begin appearing up and down main streets across America,…
Read More (Chairman Smith: “Help Wanted” Signs in Store Windows Are Small Business’s Cry for Relief in Biden Economy)WASHINGTON, DC –Raising the debt ceiling must come with spending cuts to combat the inflation that continues to hurt working-class…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Inflation Report Reinforces Americans’ Demands to Cut Wasteful Spending)