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Opening Statements

January 19, 2024 Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Markup of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act

As prepared for delivery. “The bill before us today is the result of a bipartisan conversation this Committee started more…

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January 17, 2024 Work & Welfare Subcommittee Chairman LaHood Opening Statement: Hearing on Supporting Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

“Reducing overlap and administrative complexity would ease the burden on youth struggling to navigate the assistance available to them. This…

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December 13, 2023 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Hearing on Tax-Exempt Charities Influencing the Political Process

“Some individuals are acting like a wolf in sheep’s clothing and setting up tax-exempt organizations for the purposes of affecting…

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December 06, 2023 Tax Subcommittee Chairman Kelly Opening Statement – Hearing on  Tax Policies to Expand Economic Growth

As prepared for delivery. “Thank you to my fellow colleagues and our witnesses for joining us here today.  The topic of…

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December 05, 2023 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Executive Session with IRS Whistleblowers

‘If it were not for these two whistleblowers, we would still be in the dark about the Biden family’s international…

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December 05, 2023 Chairman Smith Press Conference Remarks Prior to Executive Session with IRS Whistleblowers

“President Biden lied. Despite what he claimed, not only has evidence shown he was aware of his office being sold around…

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