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October 28, 2023 Seven Key Moments from Ways and Means Hearing on Educational Freedom and Opportunity

WASHINGTON – At a hearing on expanding educational freedom and opportunity for American families, students, and workers, witnesses shared powerful stories…

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October 27, 2023 Chairman Smith: House Republicans Are Unified Behind Ending Cost-of-Living Crisis for Working Families

WASHINGTON – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation…

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October 26, 2023 Smith: Americans Spending Down Savings, Relying on Credit Cards, Thanks to Failing Bidenomics

WASHINGTON – Americans are relying more on credit cards and dipping into their savings in order to spend according to the…

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October 26, 2023 Chairman Smith Statement on Biden Administration’s Decision to Surrender to China on Digital Trade Rules

Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the U.S. Trade Representative’s office announced plans…

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October 25, 2023 Five Key Moments From Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on Measuring Poverty

WASHINGTON – The Official Poverty Measure affects federal funding intended to help millions of families living in poverty through programs…

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October 24, 2023 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Hearing on Measuring Poverty

As prepared for delivery.  “Thank you Chairman LaHood and Ranking Member Davis. “Today’s hearing is, on the surface, about an…

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October 24, 2023 Work & Welfare Subcommittee Chairman LaHood Opening Statement – Hearing on Measuring Poverty

“Good afternoon and welcome. “I want to thank everyone for joining us for today’s hearing on measuring poverty. “My name…

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October 21, 2023 Five Key Moments from Oversight Subcommittee Hearing on Pandemic Fraud

WASHINGTON – During the pandemic, fraudsters and international crime rings stole hundreds of billions of American tax dollars that were…

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