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May 29, 2026 Five Key Moments: Working Americans Share The Personal Benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a recent Ways and Means Committee Tax Subcommittee hearing on how the Working Families Tax Cuts benefit…

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May 22, 2026 Ways and Means Committee Continues to Expand Health Care Access for Seniors in Rural and Underserved Areas

Committee-approved bills expand Medicare coverage to tests and treatments administered by local pharmacists and new home dialysis supports, independent physicians…

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May 22, 2026 Ways and Means-Approved Policies Fight Fraud In Critical Safety Net Programs

New anti-fraud guardrails prevent theft of taxpayer-funded benefits in Medicare, TANF, and unemployment insurance.  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Republicans…

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May 21, 2026 Chairman Smith Opening Statement at Markup of Anti-Fraud, Health, and Social Security Legislation

“The policies we will consider today complement President Trump’s new anti-fraud task force by helping recover stolen taxpayer dollars and…

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May 19, 2026 Bipartisan Legislation Protecting Taxpayer Due Process Rights Approved by House

WASHINGTON, D.C. – American taxpayers will be assured their day in court should they have a dispute with the Internal…

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May 19, 2026 Historic Bipartisan Legislation Championing Foster Youth Approved by House

WASHINGTON, D.C. – America’s foster youth aging out of the child welfare system will have more support and greater opportunities…

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May 19, 2026 Chairman Smith on House Floor: Bipartisan Reforms Improve Outcomes for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following statement during debate in the U.S….

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