Work and Welfare
WASHINGTON, DC – House Republicans today passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act to address the debt ceiling and implement commonsense…
Read More (House Republicans Pass Limit, Save, Grow Act to Rein in Wasteful Spending and Grow the Economy)Working families and small businesses are realizing that Democrats’ latest green subsidy scheme will cost more than promised. Not only…
Read More (Factsheet: As Cost of Democrats’ Green Corporate Welfare Skyrockets, Big Business and China Profit (UPDATED))Washington, D.C. – As President Biden continues to ignore years of precedent during which he previously supported negotiations over the…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Limit, Save, Grow Act Follows Precedent of Pairing Spending Reforms with Debt Limit to Address America’s Fiscal Crisis)WASHINGTON, DC – American workers and businesses will face more regulation, mismanagement, and waste from Washington should the Senate confirm Julie…
Read More (Ways and Means Chair Smith, Education and the Workforce Chair Foxx, Speaker McCarthy, and Republican Members of the California Delegation Call on President Biden to Abandon Nomination of Julie Su as Labor Secretary)WASHINGTON, DC – On Wednesday, the House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare held a hearing…
Read More (Top Poverty Experts Highlight Importance of Work Requirements During Ways and Means Subcommittee Hearing)As prepared for delivery. “Good afternoon and welcome. I want to thank everyone for joining us for today’s important…
Read More (Work and Welfare Subcommittee Chairman LaHood Opening Statement: Welfare is Broken – Restoring Work Requirements to Lift Americans Out of Poverty)As prepared for delivery. “Chairman LaHood, Ranking Member Davis – I’m pleased to join you for the first hearing…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Welfare is Broken: Restoring Work Requirements to Lift Americans Out of Poverty)WASHINGTON, D.C. – After bombshell testimony revealed an estimated $191 billion may have been misspent, with a significant portion lost…
Read More (Smith, Crapo Urge Watchdog Agency to Continue Investigating Fraud in Unemployment Insurance Program)WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Consumer Price…
Read More (Smith: Latest Inflation Report an Indictment of the Welfare for the Wealthy Spending Agenda in Biden’s 2024 Budget)Washington, D.C.- Representative Darin LaHood (R-IL) issued the following statement on the release of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report Child…
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