Work and Welfare
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following statement at a Work & Welfare…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Hearing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program)WASHINGTON, D.C. – As rampant fraud continues to be uncovered across government programs, the Ways and Means Committee has been…
Read More (What They Are Saying: Ways & Means Legislation Combats Fraud and Protects Benefits for Seniors and Families in Need)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Trump Administration’s Unprecedented Actions to Combat Fraud Underscore Need for Congressional Efforts to Protect Taxpayers, Beneficiaries)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Work & Welfare Subcommittee Chairman Darin LaHood (IL-16) delivered the following opening statement at a joint Social…
Read More (Work & Welfare Subcommittee Chairman LaHood Opening Statement: Hearing with Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following statement during debate in the U.S….
Read More (Chairman Smith Floor Remarks: Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act Defends Against Abuse of Taxpayer Dollars, Improves Integrity of TANF to Better Support Families in Need)New anti-fraud guardrails prevent theft of taxpayer-funded benefits in Medicare, TANF, and unemployment insurance. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Republicans…
Read More (Ways and Means-Approved Policies Fight Fraud In Critical Safety Net Programs)“The policies we will consider today complement President Trump’s new anti-fraud task force by helping recover stolen taxpayer dollars and…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement at Markup of Anti-Fraud, Health, and Social Security Legislation)WASHINGTON, D.C. – America’s foster youth aging out of the child welfare system will have more support and greater opportunities…
Read More (Historic Bipartisan Legislation Championing Foster Youth Approved by House)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following statement during debate in the U.S….
Read More (Chairman Smith on House Floor: Bipartisan Reforms Improve Outcomes for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care)WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Ways and Means Committee approved six pieces of legislation with strong bipartisan support that will modernize the John…
Read More (Bipartisan Foster Care Modernization Legislation Advances Out of Ways and Means After Foster Youth and First Lady Melania Trump Advocacy )