Floor Statements
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) gave the following remarks on the House floor during debate on the…
Read More (Chairman Smith: A Vote Against This Budget Is A Vote to Raise Taxes on Low-Income Americans)As prepared for delivery. “I rise in strong support of the U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act – bipartisan legislation that…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act)As prepared for delivery. “I rise today in support of H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act)As prepared for delivery. “I rise to speak in support of H.R. 9495, brought forward by Representatives Tenney, Kustoff, and…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act)“American families should have this information in order to buy products that support Israel’s economy – particularly in a time…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Anti-BDS Labeling Act)As prepared for delivery. “I rise to speak in favor of the Taxpayer Data Protection Act. “When Americans file their…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Taxpayer Data Protection Act)“Members of Congress have heard over and over again about a labor shortage, and ‘Help Wanted’ signs dotting storefronts across…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the BRIDGE For Workers Act)“We have a responsibility to make sure programs are meeting the current needs of families and children that need it…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Protecting America’s Children by Strengthening Families Act)“This legislation requires the Department of Health and Human Services and states to improve tracking for children in the foster…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Find and Protect Missing Foster Youth Act)“The Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act actually codifies a Trump Administration policy that will incentivize employers to offer coverage for…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act)