WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Ways and Means Committee took bipartisan action to address several critical issues facing the country, communities, and families. The Committee approved multiple pieces of legislation to revoke the tax-exempt status of charities supporting terrorist organizations, strengthen economic ties with Taiwan, expand support for ...
Four Key Moments from Work and Welfare and Oversight Subcommittees Hearing on Child Support Enforcement
WASHINGTON, D.C. –State and tribal leaders, as well as tribal parents, testified during a joint hearing of the Ways and Means Work and Welfare Subcommittee and ...
The Committee will convene an Executive Session to hear from the IRS whistleblowers and consider the additional evidence on Tuesday, December 5th.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), alongside Judiciary ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the name of advancing the Biden Administration’s so-called “equity” agenda, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a proposed regulation that would violate religious freedom protections for foster parents and faith-based child welfare providers and exacerbate the nationwide shortage of foster homes, ...
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"Before we begin, I’d like to say a couple of words about our colleague, Dan Kildee, who announced he would be retiring at the end of this Congress.
"The Kildee name has been a staple of Mid-Michigan politics for the last ...
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"Good afternoon and welcome.
"I want to thank everyone for joining us for today’s joint Work and Welfare and Oversight hearing on Strengthening the Child Support Enforcement Program for States and Tribes.
Washington, D.C. – After Hunter Biden’s attorney issued a press release attempting to change the terms of a congressionally issued subpoena requiring his client to appear for a deposition, Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Biden Administration is overstepping statutory authority and attempting to legislate by way of regulation in a proposed rule that would make substantive changes to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, write Ways and Means Committee Chairmen Jason Smith (MO-08) and Work and Welfare ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after a dispute settlement panel investigating Canada’s dairy practices under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ruled against American farmers:
Four Key Moments from Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – Inside a firehouse, local and state ...