Oversight
Washington, DC – Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement on President Biden’s release of his Fiscal…
Read More (Biden Budget Message to Taxpayers: The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves)Washington, D.C. – As the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) launched pilot programs throughout the U.S. for an unauthorized direct e-file…
Read More (Smith: Direct E-File Program No One Asked for Is Simply a Way to Expand IRS)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) joined Fox News host Bill Hemmer on Thursday to discuss…
Read More (Chairman Smith: The Biden Family is Protecting “the Brand,” Joe Biden)WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is currently failing to follow the law and protect taxpayers in several key areas, Ways…
Read More (Six Key Moments from Hearing with IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel)As prepared for delivery. “Thank you Commissioner Werfel for appearing before the Ways and Means Committee a little earlier than…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Hearing with IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Days before IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel is scheduled to testify before the Ways and Means Committee, a new report issued…
Read More (Watchdog: Lack of Guardrails Leaves Confidential Taxpayer Information Vulnerable at the IRS)“We have a duty to protect the American taxpayer from an already supercharged IRS that exerts too much control over…
Read More (Twelve State Attorneys General Join Chairman Smith in Condemning IRS’s Direct File Scheme)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Members of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee wrote to three federal agencies seeking information on…
Read More (Bipartisan Coalition of Ways and Means Members Calls On Federal Agencies to Detail Efforts to Identify U.S. Charities with Possible Links to Terrorism)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…
Read More (Chairman Smith Applauds Decision to Hand Down the Maximum Allowable Sentence on the ProPublica Leaker)WASHINGTON, D.C. – All Republican Members of the Ways and Means Committee sent a letter on Tuesday to the U.S. District Court…
Read More (Ways & Means Republicans: “Throw the Book” at IRS Leaker)