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News Release: PETERSBURG, WV - Today, at the first hearing of the Ways and Means Committee under a new Republican majority, Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) spoke about how policymakers must put the interests of American workers first by hearing directly from them about their struggles and their ideas to improve the lives and livelihoods of their families and communities after two years of crisis under one-party Democrat rule.
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What They Are Saying: Appalachian Workers Share Struggles During Hearing on Biden Economy
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rising energy prices, the cost of living crisis, and generous government benefits fueling a labor shortage are the major challenges facing workers and local business owners who testified before the first hearing of the House Committee on Ways and Means held in Petersburg, West Virginia.
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Chairman Smith Opening Statement – State of the American Economy: Appalachia
News Release: PETERSBURG, WV - Today, at the first hearing of the Ways and Means Committee under a new Republican majority, Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) spoke about how the Committee and Congress must put the interests of American workers first by hearing directly from Americans about their struggles and their ideas to improve the lives and livelihoods of their families and communities after two years of crisis under one-party Democrat rule.
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What did Commerce Department publish on Feb. 9?
The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Comer Widens Investigation into Biden’s Involvement in His Family’s Business Schemes
News Release: Washington, DC -Today, the House of Representatives voted unanimously to pass bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, along with Committee Chairman Darrell E. Issa and Rep. Mike Quigley, to amend the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to strengthen government openness and accountability.
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Smith Announces Full Roster of the Ways and Means Committee
News Release: Washington, DC - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement today in formally releasing the full roster of the House Ways and Means Committee for the 118th Congress...
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Approval of Expansion of Subzone 59B; CNH Industrial America LLC, Grand Island, Nebraska discussed on Feb. 9 by Commerce Department
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department discusses Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 82-Mobile, Alabama; Authorization of Production Activity; Aker Solutions, Inc. (Subsea Oil and Gas Systems), Mobile, Alabama on Feb. 9
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals and Endangered Species on Feb. 9
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Smith: Biden’s Speech Shows Democrats Are Out of Touch with the Reality Facing Americans Today
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union speech...
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Smith: Stuck Labor Force Reveals False Advertising by the Biden Administration on the State of the American Economy
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement on the January jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
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Chairman Smith Announces Hearing on the State of the American Economy: Appalachia
News Release: Chairman Smith Announces Hearing on the State of the American Economy: Appalachia.
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North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on Feb. 9 by Commerce Department
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Wyden, Crapo Announce Senate Finance Subcommittee Assignments
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Ranking Member Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, today announced subcommittee assignments, Joint Committee on Taxation membership and the designation of members to serve as Congressional Trade Advisors for the 118th Congress, which have been approved unanimously by the full committee...
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Republican Majority Begins Oversight Agenda Highlighting Demand for American Energy, Minerals
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources held its first hearing of the 118th Congress, titled "Unleashing America's Energy and Mineral Potential." Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response.
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Smith Announces 118th Congress Ways and Means Subcommittee Chairs
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) today released the following statement as he announced subcommittee chair assignments for the 118th Congress...
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Chair Rodgers: Government Must Be Accountable to “We, the People”
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s full committee markup of Energy and Commerce’s Authorization and Oversight Plan for the 118th Congress.
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Ways and Means Republicans Seek Answers on Hundreds of Billions in Fraudulent Unemployment Benefits
News Release: Washington, DC - After President Biden once again declared “the watchdogs are back" during the State of the Union yesterday, a hearing on unemployment insurance fraud convened by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) revealed that the federal government still does not know exactly how much money was stolen by criminals in unemployment benefits.
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Comer Introduces Legislation to Shine the Light on Regulatory Guidance
News Release: Washington, DC - Senator Elizabeth Warren, Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter yesterday to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen requesting that she revise the rules governing how and when the Board of Governors may delegate critical supervisory and enforcement responsibilities to Board staff.
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Chair Rodgers: Biden’s Public Health Officials Have Broken People’s Trust
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s joint Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and Health Subcommittee hearing titled “The Federal Response to COVID-19."
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