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Crapo Statement at IRS Commissioner Nomination Hearing

News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, delivered the following remarks at hearing to consider the nomination of Daniel Werfel to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner.


Marine Mammals; File No. 27272 discussed on Feb. 15 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met virtually with the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (Committee) to welcome newly appointed members and to provide progress updates regarding Committee recommendations. Over the next three months, the Committee will work with the interagency ...


Commerce Department discusses Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting on Feb. 15

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s joint Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and Health Subcommittee field hearing: “President Biden's Border Crisis Is A Public Health Crisis."


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Today the U.S. Census Bureau released the first set of estimates from the National Experimental Wellbeing Statistics (NEWS) project, an experimental data product that uses a new methodology to calculate income and poverty estimates.


Crapo: Finance Committee Republicans are Committed to Protecting Hardworking Taxpayers from Heavy-Handed IRS

News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Republicans, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), reintroduced a bill to prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using its $80 billion infusion of taxpayer dollars included in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to squeeze more revenue out of hardworking taxpayers who earn less than $400,000 per year.


Finance Committee to Hold Hearing on Beefing Up Trade Enforcement to Protect American Workers

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., will convene a hearing on Thursday, February 16th, 2023, to hear testimony on “Ending Trade that Cheats American Workers By Modernizing Trade Laws and Enforcement, Fighting Forced Labor, Eliminating Counterfeits, and Leveling the Playing Field." The hearing will take place at 10:30 a.m. in Room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.



The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Commerce Seeks Public Input on New Tech Hubs Program

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.6 million grant to Mosaic Technologies, Cameron, Wisconsin, to install more than 70 miles of broadband fiber optic cable in Barron and Washburn counties...


Wyden Urges CMS to Finalize Proposed Consumer Protections in Medicare Advantage

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today called on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to finalize a proposed rule that would enhance consumer protections in Medicare Advantage.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) joined Republican members of Congress on field tours and a hearing to hear from Americans in New Mexico and Texas about how onshore energy leasing revenues benefit their communities.