Work and Welfare
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and U.S. Senate Finance Committee…
Read More (Smith, Crapo Seek Basic Information on Labor Department’s Fund to Combat Unemployment Insurance Fraud)As prepared for delivery. “My name is Darin LaHood and I represent Illinois’ 16th District, covering much of the central…
Read More (Work & Welfare Subcommittee Chairman LaHood Opening Statement – Hearing on TANF Non-Assistance Programs)As prepared for delivery. “Thank you Chairman LaHood and Ranking Member Davis for holding this hearing about how Congress can…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Hearing on TANF Non-Assistance Programs)In a new letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08),…
Read More (Ways and Means Republicans Demand Answers on Welfare Fraud in Mississippi Scandal Involving Millions in Misspent Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Funds)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Signs reading “Going Out of Business” may soon begin appearing up and down main streets across America,…
Read More (Chairman Smith: “Help Wanted” Signs in Store Windows Are Small Business’s Cry for Relief in Biden Economy)WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 60 stakeholders from across the country including small business groups, state and local industry associations,…
Read More (What They Are Saying: Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act)As prepared for delivery. “This crucial legislation will finally protect taxpayers and victims of fraud against the largest theft of tax…
Read More (Chairman Smith on the House Floor: H.R. 1163, the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement applauding bipartisan passage of H.R….
Read More (Chairman Smith Applauds Bipartisan Passage of the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act)As prepared for delivery. “Thank you, Chairman Cole and Ranking Member McGovern for the opportunity to speak on this crucial…
Read More (Chairman Smith Remarks at Rules Committee: H.R. 1163, the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act)Washington, D.C. – The federal government will be unable to meet its spending obligations – including Medicare and Social Security…
Read More (Smith: Yellen Issues Latest Debt Limit Warning While Washington Democrats Fight to Protect the Wealthy and Wall Street Profits)