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March 09, 2023 Smith and Rodgers: Biden Medicare Gimmick Won’t Save Medicare but Will Lead to Fewer Cures

Washington, D.C. — In anticipation of President Biden’s forthcoming plan to expand government price controls that kill cures, increase taxes, and…

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February 24, 2023 Smith, Rodgers: Biden Admin Doubles Down on Restricting Medicare Coverage for Seniors

WASHINGTON, DC – Medicare coverage for novel drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease will continue to be restricted by the Biden Administration’s…

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February 23, 2023 Congressional Republicans Push for Transparency, Accountability of Drug Price-Setting Fund

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Senate…

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January 09, 2023 J. Smith Statement on Selection as Next Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after being selected to serve as the Chairman of the…

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November 19, 2022 Brady: Why Are Switzerland and Mexico More Protective of American Medical Innovation than the Biden Admin?

After Switzerland and Mexico circulated evidence to all World Trade Organization members rebutting arguments for the proposed extension of the Trade-Related Aspects…

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November 08, 2022 Wenstrup: Democrats’ So-Called “Inflation Reduction Act” Robs Americans of Lifesaving Cures

“The Inflation Reduction Act will wipe out nearly a third of the current annual spending on cancer research and development,…

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November 08, 2022 Republicans Vow to Hold the Government Accountable

In a series of letters to top officials, Ways and Means Republicans have laid the groundwork for an onslaught of…

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November 05, 2022 How Ways and Means Republicans Are Fighting for a Future That’s Built on Freedom

For a PDF of this document, click here. Health care costs have soared under Democrats’ policies, with the largest increase…

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November 03, 2022 Brady, Kelly, Smucker Renew Calls for Transparency & Data on Covid-19-Related Nursing Home Deaths

Amid unresolved questions surrounding certain states’ decisions to require nursing homes to admit or re-admit COVID-19 infected residents – regardless…

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October 28, 2022 Brady Responds to White House Distortions on Dems’ Medicare Cuts and GOP Tax Reform Successes

After fueling an inflation crisis that has health care premiums at their highest in years, Democrats cut Medicare and seniors’…

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