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February 07, 2023 Chairman Smith Opening Statement:  The Greatest Theft of Taxpayer Dollars – Unchecked Unemployment Fraud

WASHINGTON, DC – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) shined a spotlight today on how Democrats, at every turn, blocked investigations into the greatest theft…

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January 31, 2023 Chairman Smith Opening Statement: 118th Congress Organizational Meeting

WASHINGTON, DC – At the Organizing Meeting for the House Committee on Ways and Means, Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) laid out…

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December 14, 2022 A. Smith: American Workers and Businesses Struggling with Record Inflation Cannot Afford Trade Moratorium

“The Biden Administration’s moratorium on trade agreements puts the United States on the sidelines while global competitors aggressively pursue markets…

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July 13, 2022 Hearing Opener: Average Home Price Has Gone Up $100,000 Since President Biden Took Office

Housing inflation is raging at five times the national average before President Biden took office, Ways and Means Republican Leader…

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June 15, 2022 Brady: Under President Biden, Working Women Haven’t Faced an Economy This Bad in Decades

Under President Biden, workers and families are suffering from a dangerous baby formula shortage, raging inflation, and shrinking family budgets….

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June 15, 2022 Fact Check: President Biden’s Economy Isn’t Working for Women and Families

In a Ways and Means Committee hearing examining how in President Biden’s economy, working women haven’t had it this bad…

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June 09, 2022 WRAP-UP: President Biden’s Budget Proposes More Tax Increases That Cripple the Economy

Democrats’ policies have led to unprecedented worker shortages, supply chain disruptions, and price increases that are outpacing workers’ wage growth….

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May 19, 2022 Biggest Unfairness Facing American Taxpayers is Lack of Customer Service at IRS

With millions of American taxpayers still unfairly waiting for long overdue refunds and tax returns amidst an ongoing backlog –…

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May 17, 2022 Hern: Americans Struggle to Get Help from Social Security Administration

In opening remarks for a Social Security Subcommittee hearing, acting Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Hern (R-OK) emphasized that Americans are…

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May 02, 2022 ADVISORY: GOP Meeting: “Biden’s Crippling Tax Hikes Will Decimate Americans’ Shrinking Paychecks”

Reps. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Ways and Means Republican Leader, and Mike Kelly (R-PA), top Republican for the Select Revenue Measures…

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