United States House Committee On Ways And Means
U.S. Government: Elected Officials | U.S. Congressional Committees
Recent News About United States House Committee On Ways And Means
-
A new analysis from the San Francisco Fed finds that U.S. core inflation is higher than other nations – and attributes a part of it to President Biden’s decision to continue unemployment bonuses and government stimulus after the pandemic receded.
-
Today, the House of Representatives will take up the bipartisan SECURE 2.0 bill, legislation that will strengthen Americans’ retirement savings.
-
Amid 40-year high inflation, President Biden is doubling down on crippling tax hikes, this time with a scheme that taxes unrealized gains.As put succinctly by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV): “You can’t be taxed on things you don’t have.” And yet that’s exactly what President Biden wants to do.According to a recent poll, the vast majority of Americans oppose Biden’s tax hike.
-
“This will make inflation worse.
-
Passed successfully today through the House of Representatives, the Securing a Strong Retirement (SECURE 2.0) Act of 2022, introduced in the Ways and Means Committee with bipartisan support by Ways and Means Republican Leader Kevin Brady
-
Emblematic of the Biden Administration’s misplaced priorities, the President’s budget does not once make mention of an “inflation crisis”, “debt crisis”, “border security”, or “parents” while using the term “climate crisis” 33 times and the terms “tax,” “fee,” and “penalty” over 120 times.
-
The Bureau of Labor Statistics February Job Opening and Labor Turnover (JOLTS) Survey today showed President Biden’s worker shortage remains near historic highs with more than 11 million job openings.
-
More than half of Americans worry a great deal about inflation and the economy, leading most other issues: Inflation emerges as a leading public concern, with 59 percent saying they worry about it “a great deal.”
-
Republican Leader of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) delivered remarks during a full committee hearing with U.S. Trade
-
For the past year, even with paychecks increasing, workers have earned less and paid more for everything from rent to gas for their car, according to a new analysis by the Urban Institute.
-
The Biden Administration’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently proposed new, unjustified restrictions that limit access to new treatments for up to six million American patients, and would go even further with its “Fewer Cures Agenda.”
-
“Instead of promoting American innovation and helping the nearly 6 million Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s utilizing the newest available treatments, CMS effectively prohibited access through their overly prescriptive Coverage with Evidence Determination.
-
A new report from the Heritage Foundation shows that the benefits of the 1996 bipartisan welfare reform have persisted decades after its passage, with children today half as likely to live in families below the poverty threshold.
-
Warning against the Biden Administration’s decision to limit coverage for a new Alzheimer’s treatment, Republican Leader on the Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady
-
This comes after the Biden Administration’s recent guidance granting blanket waivers to allow states to waive suspicious overpayments.
-
After Congress suspended trade relations with Russia and Belarus,, Republican Leader on the Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) appeared on the Ben Shapiro Show to discuss the importance of leading the world in holding Russia accountable.
-
As the Biden Administration prepares to release its FY 2023 budget several months late, Americans are still suffering from the impact of his FY 2022 budget, which stoked inflation, ignored the IRS backlog, and slowed America’s economic recovery.
-
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for answers on how the Biden administration and its new Task Force KleptoCapture will enforce new sanctions against the Russian Federation and its leaders and how the Treasury Department will hold Russia accountable.
-
Rep. Brady urged his colleagues to address mental health by fighting the rise of opioid and other substance abuse, making access to telehealth permanent, and working to get Americans off the sidelines to ensure a strong economic recovery.
-
With inflation at a 40-year high, economists are sounding the alarm that the U.S. is heading for a recession. Despite President Biden’s past claims that inflation is “transitory,” an “upper class problem,” and something that could simply be solved if businesses charged customers less, price increases continue to hammer working families.