Oversight
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the IRS announced plans to make their…
Read More (Chairman Smith Statement on IRS’s Attempt to Make Direct File Scheme Permanent)WASHINGTON – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO), Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Energy and…
Read More (Committee Chairs Lead Congress-Wide Effort to Curb Antisemitism on College Campuses)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Ways and Means Committee voted to release over 100 pages of newly obtained evidence, provided to the…
Read More (Ways and Means Committee Releases Evidence Showing Hunter Biden Lied Under Oath During Recent Congressional Testimony)“New documents provided by the whistleblowers show that Hunter Biden repeatedly lied to Congress in his February deposition to distance…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Markup of Materials Protected Under Internal Revenue Code Section 6103)Committee passed legislation closes loopholes in the tax code, protects Americans’ First Amendment rights, and raises penalties for the unauthorized…
Read More (Ways and Means Advances Solutions to Protect Election Integrity, Fight Foreign Money in American Politics)As prepared for delivery “This committee has been concerned with the proliferation of tax-exempt organizations that receive generous benefits under…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Markup of 501(c) Legislation)Republican bills promote U.S. election integrity, close loopholes for tax-exempt entities, and protect Americans’ First Amendment rights WASHINGTON, D.C. – Throughout…
Read More (Committee Republicans Take Aim at Foreign Funding Influencing U.S. Elections and Policy Through Tax-Exempt Organizations)The Taxpayer Data Protection Act follows the unprecedented leak of taxpayer information by an IRS contractor whose sentencing is unlikely…
Read More (Smith, Ways and Means Republicans Introduce Legislation to Increase Maximum Penalties for Leaking Taxpayer Information)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) called on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCC) today to provide the…
Read More (Chairman Smith to U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Explain Yourselves)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reports indicate that individuals associated with organizations enjoying generous tax benefits under the U.S. tax code have direct…
Read More (Ways and Means Republicans Call for Rigorous Oversight of U.S. Tax-Exempt Organizations with Suspected Ties to Chinese Communist Party)