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Chairman Smith Announces Hearing on “Jobs and Opportunity: Legislative Options to Address the Jobs Gap”

May 02, 2018 — Hearing Advisory

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee Chairman Adrian Smith (R-NE) announced today a hearing on “Jobs and Opportunity: Legislative Options to Address the Jobs Gap.” The hearing will take place on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 in 1100 Longworth House Office Building at 10:00 AM. The Committee has jurisdiction over the ...

HEARING: Chairman Brady Opening Statement at Hearing on the Global Tax Environment in 2016 and Implications for International Tax Reform

February 24, 2016 — Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement during a Ways and Means hearing on the 2016 global tax environment. Remarks as prepared for delivery: “America needs a new 21st Century tax code that’s built for growth: growing families’ paychecks, growing ...

HEARING: Chairman Brady Announces Secretary Lew’s Upcoming Testimony on Treasury’s FY 2017 Budget

February 04, 2016 — Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) announced today that the Committee will hold a hearing on President Obama’s budget proposals for the Department of Treasury for fiscal year 2017 on Thursday, February 11th at 10:00 AM in room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew will be the sole ...

MARKUP: Ways and Means Members Vote to Protect Americans’ Retirement

February 03, 2016 — Blog

Today, Ways and Means Committee members voted 26-12 to pass the SAVERS Act of 2015 (H.R.4294), as amended. The bipartisan bill, introduced by Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Peter Roskam (R-IL) and Congressman Richard Neal (D-MA), the Ranking Member on the Tax Policy Subcommittee, ...

Brady Votes to Repeal Obamacare

February 02, 2016 — Floor Statements

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) voted to override President Obama’s veto of the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015 (H.R. 3762) and ultimately repeal Obamacare. Earlier today, Chairman Brady spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives about his ...

HEARING: Brady Announces Witnesses for First Committee Hearing of 2016

January 29, 2016 — Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) announced the witnesses for the Committee’s first hearing of the year that will focus on Reaching America’s Potential: Delivering Growth and Opportunity for All Americans. The Committee is pleased to welcome Doug Holtz-Eakin, Kevin Hassett, Stephen Moore, and Jared Bernstein. Doug Holtz-Eakin is ...