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The Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act

January 09, 2023 — Blog

For a printable version of this one-pager, please click here. Republicans are blocking the Biden Administration from unleashing 87,000 new IRS agents to go after families and small businesses and their unprecedented increase in IRS audits. The ...

Ways and Means Republicans Introduce Bill to Protect Middle Class, Small Businesses from Supersized IRS

October 06, 2022 — 'Inflation Reduction Act'

Ways and Means Republicans, led by Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), introduced a bill to prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using its massive, $80 billion infusion of taxpayer dollars to squeeze more revenue out of American taxpayers who earn less than $400,000 per year. “No matter what they deny, Democrats in Washington are unleashing an ...

Rep. A. Smith, Ways and Means Republicans Introduce Bill to Block the Biden Administration’s Plan to Hire 87,000 new IRS Agents

September 30, 2022 — Blog

Republican Leader of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), along with Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA), introduced a bill to prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using its massive, $80 billion infusion of taxpayer dollars to squeeze more revenue out of American taxpayers, by repealing all enforcement funding from ...

Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Leaders Honor Late Congresswoman Walorski with Maternal and Child Home Visiting Legislation

September 20, 2022 — Blog

House Ways and Means Committee and Energy and Commerce Committee leaders introduced legislation to honor the late Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (R-IN) by reauthorizing the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program. The bill increases funding for services that aid new parents and their children from before birth through kindergarten with in-home support that has ...

Smith: Families Struggling with Record-High Inflation Don’t Need More IRS Audits

August 12, 2022 — 'Inflation Reduction Act'

Democrats’ Manchin-Biden Build Back Better paves the way for more audits on hard-working taxpayers instead of offering relief for American families struggling with inflation, Republican Leader on the Trade Subcommittee Rep. Adrian Smith (R-TX) writes in an op-ed for Fox News. Democrats rejected Republican efforts to safeguard low- and middle- income taxpayers from ...