Press Releases
“This Christmas, as the calendar rolls over to 2026, workers can expect bigger paychecks and the largest tax refunds in…
Read More (Smith: Republicans Cut Taxes For Working Families and Set Stage for Strong Economy in 2026)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Manufacturers are the biggest industry winner from the Working Families Tax Cuts, laying the groundwork for a domestic…
Read More (Big, Beautiful Success Story: Among American Industries, Manufacturing Benefits Most from Working Families Tax Cuts)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Ways and Means Committee approved nine bipartisan bills touching on trade, health care, Social Security, and…
Read More (Ways and Means Advances America’s Strategic Interests in Africa and Haiti, Expands Medicare Coverage, Fights Fraud, Strengthens Taxpayer Rights)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Federal Open Market Committee announced…
Read More (Smith on Interest Rate Announcement: Lower Rates Support Affordability, More Investment, Bigger Paychecks)Ways & Means Committee considers renewal of AGOA and HOPE/HELP for Haiti, Medicare coverage expansion, fraud prevention measures, trade enforcement,…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Bipartisan Legislation Offers Targeted Solutions for Real Problems Faced By Real Americans)WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee hearing on global economic competitiveness, tax experts applauded the working families…
Read More (Five Key Moments: Hearing on Promoting Global Competitiveness for American Workers and Businesses)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Trump Accounts – enacted as part of the working families tax cuts – give parents a new way…
Read More (Big, Beautiful Success Story: Trump Accounts Give Farm Kids A Stronger Start in Life)Inflation beat expectations and paychecks continue to rise faster than prices. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08)…
Read More (Smith Statement on PCE Report: Federal Reserve Should Lower Interest Rates Next Week)WASHINGTON, D.C. – With strong bipartisan majorities, the U.S. House of Representatives has approved six Ways and Means Committee bills that…
Read More (House Approves Ways & Means Legislation to Improve Health Care Delivery, Services to Social Security Beneficiaries, and Taxpayer Protections)WASHINGTON, D.C. – 2026 is shaping up to be the largest tax refund season thanks to the tax cuts for working…
Read More (Big, Beautiful Success Story: Bigger 2026 Tax Refunds Will Further Help Families Cover the Cost of Everyday Expenses)