A new report from the Labor Department’s Inspector General (DOL-OIG) reviewed pandemic unemployment benefits in just four states over a six-month period, finding that 42 percent of funds were improperly ...
After the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in its September Consumer Price Index (CPI) that core inflation rose higher than expectations and to a new 40-year high, at 6.6 percent from the previous year – Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement: “This is terrible news for seniors and working ...
As a result of Democrat Governors’ failure to pay back pandemic-era federal unemployment loans, employers face the threat of tax hikes that could drive inflation higher, Republican Leader of the Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Ways and Means Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) warned in
After the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its September Producer Price Index (PPI) reporting that wholesale prices rose for businesses by 8.5 percent from the previous year, higher than expectations, Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement: “Main Street businesses continue to struggle with ...
Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement on the September jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics: “The September jobs report is more proof that President Biden’s economy is a cruel one for most Americans. The economy is shrinking, inflation is raging, and job growth is slowing. Worse, ...
“It is shocking how many Americans are losing ground every month,” Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) said on “Kudlow” on Fox Business, discussing how Americans are facing the steepest pay cut in 25 years, ...
A scandal in which NFL-quarterback Brett Favre is accused of diverting welfare dollars from the state of Mississippi, as reported by the New York Times and
After the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, August’s personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 6.2 percent from the year previous–much higher than expected–Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement: “Inflation is worsening, which is another crushing blow for families in President Biden’s ...
Congressional Republican leaders are calling on Biden Administration agencies to obey a recent Supreme Court ruling that clarified the limitations of certain agency actions and insists that lawmaking is done by elected officials, not unaccountable bureaucrats. In letters to agencies within their jurisdiction, the leaders request the “clear congressional ...