Work and Welfare
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Republicans secured a number of commitments from Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley to make reforms…
Read More (Key Moments from Ways and Means Hearing with Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley)“One of the things in this hearing that we are going to focus on is the efficiency and the operation…
Read More (Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Ferguson Opening Statement – Hearing with Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley)“One of my main concerns is the high rate of improper payments in SSI. In FY 2022, the agency reported…
Read More (Work & Welfare Subcommittee Chairman LaHood Opening Statement – Hearing with Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley)Washington, DC – Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement on President Biden’s release of his Fiscal…
Read More (Biden Budget Message to Taxpayers: The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves)Chairman Smith: “These reforms put forward by Ways and Means Committee members hold states accountable for actually using TANF funds…
Read More (Ways and Means Members Lead Charge to Fix America’s Broken Welfare System, Make Critical Reforms to Help Americans in Need and Protect Taxpayers)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), joined by Work and Welfare Subcommittee Chairman Darin LaHood…
Read More (Chairman Smith, LaHood Call for HHS Watchdog to Investigate Border Crisis Harming U.S. Foster Care System)WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the Ways and Means Work and Welfare Subcommittee hearing on supporting youth aging out of foster care,…
Read More (Three Key Moments from Hearing on Supporting Youth Aging Out of Foster Care)Rep. Fischbach’s Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act would block a Biden Administration misguided rule targeting pregnancy resource…
Read More (House Blocks Biden Administration From Restricting Support for Pregnant Women)“The President is making it harder for moms to choose life for their unborn child so his Administration can funnel even…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act)Chairman Smith: “There is still more work to do to make a difference for workers, families, farmers, and small businesses…
Read More (House Passes Bipartisan Foster Care, Personal Privacy, and Trade Enforcement Legislation)