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February 09, 2023 Ways and Means Republicans Seek Answers on Hundreds of Billions in Fraudulent Unemployment Benefits

Washington, DC – After President Biden once again declared “the watchdogs are back” during the State of the Union yesterday, a hearing…

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February 07, 2023 Ways and Means to Hold Hearing on The Greatest Theft of Taxpayer Dollars: Unchecked Unemployment Fraud

Washington, D.C. -The House Committee on Ways and Means tomorrow will hold a hearing titled, “The Greatest Theft of Taxpayer…

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February 07, 2023 Chairman Smith Opening Statement:  The Greatest Theft of Taxpayer Dollars – Unchecked Unemployment Fraud

WASHINGTON, DC – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) shined a spotlight today on how Democrats, at every turn, blocked investigations into the greatest theft…

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January 23, 2023 Chairman Smith Calls for Long Overdue Investigation into COVID Unemployment Fraud

WASHINGTON, DC –A historic theft of taxpayer dollars from COVID-era unemployment programs is facing increased scrutiny as a new report…

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January 12, 2023 Smith: Congress Must Confront Joe Biden’s Inflation Mess 

WASHINGTON, DC – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Consumer Price…

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January 09, 2023 J. Smith Statement on Selection as Next Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after being selected to serve as the Chairman of the…

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December 13, 2022 Brady: Inflation Still Raging One Year After Biden Said It Peaked

After the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in its November Consumer Price Index (CPI) that inflation rose at 7.1 percent…

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December 10, 2022 Brady: Democrats Spent $3 Trillion Over the Budget This Session

“The worst thing we can do for the economy is continue this spending spree especially with inflation so high,” Ways…

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