Opening Statements
(Remarks as Prepared) According to this year’s report from the Social Security Board of Trustees, Social Security will be unable…
Read More (Johnson Opening Statement: Hearing on 2012 Annual Report of the Social Security Board of Trustees)(Remarks as Prepared) Good morning. I want to welcome everyone and extend a special welcome to our guests, the United…
Read More (Camp Hearing on Russia’s Accession to the World Trade Organization and Granting Russia Permanent Normal Trade Relations)(Remarks as Prepared) Today, we will be hearing from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) on the analysis and recommendations…
Read More (Herger Opening Statement: MedPAC’s June 2012 Report)The hearing will come to order. Good morning and thank you for joining us today for another in our series…
Read More (Tiberi Opening Statement: Hearing on Framework for Evaluating Certain Expiring Tax Provisions)Good morning. Today, we will separately consider four health care measures, two repealing portions of the Democrats’ health care law…
Read More (Camp Opening Statement: Markup of H.R. 436, “Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2011;” H.R. 5842, “Restoring Access to Medication Act;” H.R. 1004, “Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011;” and H.R. 5858, “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health savings accounts, and for other purposes.”)Our hearing today will focus on three critical aspects of the Customs mission: modernization, streamlining and facilitation, and enforcement –…
Read More (Brady Opening Statement: Hearing on Customs Trade Modernization, Facilitation and Enforcement)Our hearing today reviews a key provision of welfare reform: State spending requirements and their impact on work requirements. As…
Read More (Davis Opening Statement: Hearing on State TANF Spending and Its Impact on Work Requirements)This hearing will be the first in a series of hearings exploring tax-exempt issues and related IRS compliance efforts. Tax-exempt…
Read More (Boustany Opening Statement: Hearing on Tax-Exempt Organizations)We are here today to assess the impact of the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment competitive bidding program. Our intent is…
Read More (Herger Opening Statement: Hearing on Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Competitive Bidding Program)As our nation ages, more Americans are depending on Social Security’s benefits and services that they paid for through their…
Read More (Johnson Opening Statement: Hearing on the State of Social Security’s Information Technology)