Opening Statements
As prepared for delivery. “Thank you, Chairman Cole and Ranking Member McGovern for the opportunity to speak on this crucial…
Read More (Chairman Smith Remarks at Rules Committee: H.R. 1163, the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act)As prepared for delivery. “Chairman Buchanan, Ranking Member Doggett – thank you for the opportunity to share a few thoughts…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Hearing on Examining Policies that Inhibit Innovation and Patient Access)As prepared for delivery. “Thank you all for being with us. Today’s hearing will focus on innovation and some of…
Read More (Health Subcommittee Chairman Buchanan: Hearing on Examining Policies that Inhibit Innovation and Patient Access)As prepared for delivery. “Welcome to today’s field hearing of the Ways and Means Committee about the future of America’s…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Field Hearing on Trade in America: Securing Supply Chains and Protecting the American Worker – Staten Island)As prepared for delivery. “Commissioner Werfel, thank you for being here today. “I first want to address an issue that…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Hearing on IRS Accountability & Transparency)As prepared for delivery. “Thank you, Chairman Ferguson and Ranking Member Larson, for holding this hearing to lay out a…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Hearing on Social Security Fundamentals: A Fact-Based Foundation)As prepared for delivery. “Thank you, Chairman Schweikert and Ranking Member Pascrell. “Today the Oversight Subcommittee is meeting to…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Hearing on on Tax-Exempt Hospitals and the Community Benefit Standard)As prepared for delivery. “Good morning, the Subcommittee will come to order. “It is my privilege as Chairman of the…
Read More (Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Ferguson – Hearing on Social Security Fundamentals: A Fact-Based Foundation)As prepared for delivery. “Ranking Member Pascrell and Subcommittee Members— I look forward to working with you this Congress. “I…
Read More (Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Schweikert – Hearing on Tax-Exempt Hospitals and the Community Benefit Standard)As prepared for delivery. “Thank you, Chairman Cole and Ranking Member McGovern. “It is good to be back in front…
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