WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after a dispute settlement panel investigating Canada’s dairy practices under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ruled against American farmers:
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Conceding widespread confusion over Democrats’ law requiring payment platforms to report to the IRS on all transaction totaling more than just $600, the Biden Administration announced it would delay implementation for a second year in a row. The delay comes one week after the Government Accountability Office announced that the ...
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"The Ways and Means Committee is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana for our sixth hearing outside Washington to hear directly from working families. I would note this is the first subcommittee hearing that this Committee has held outside of the halls of Congress in almost a decade. We are here ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Biden Administration is facing sharp criticism from Congress after the U.S. Trade Representative’s office announced its plans to abandon important bipartisan trade proposals at the World Trade Organization designed to increase American competitiveness, protect workers and businesses, and ensure fairness in ...
WASHINGTON – The Ways and Means Committee heard testimony this week about the explosion of antisemitism on the campuses of American colleges and universities since the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel. These educational institutions enjoy lucrative tax advantages – including on their endowments – while across the ...
A series of spreadsheets and emails included within the over 700 pages of whistleblower documents released by Ways and Means Committee Chairman ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thanks to Democrats, more Americans who mow lawns or sell concert tickets and used couches through Venmo or PayPal will have those transactions scrutinized by the IRS starting in January 2024 thanks to a lower reporting threshold for IRS form 1099-K. Now, a new report from the ...
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"Good afternoon, everyone. I want to recognize two members who are leaving Congress, Brad Wenstrup and Brian Higgins. Brad has devoted his life to service, whether in the Army, as a doctor, or in Congress, and Brian has been a tireless advocate for Western New York, dating all the way ...
WASHINGTON – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed prices rising 17.6 percent since President Biden took office and a survey showed Americans expect inflation to still be elevated in five to 10 years: