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Recent News About Senate Finance Committee
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Crapo Statement at Hearing on SCOTUS Wayfair Decision
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Senators ask GAO for detailed information on how $350 billion in relief funds has been used
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Senate Finance Committee Republicans, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), wrote to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Chuck Rettig raising concerns and questions about the IRS’s destruction of an estimated 30 million paper-filed documents in March 2021 reportedly due to a backlog in processing paper documents.
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U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, delivered the following remarks at a hearing on the President’s fiscal year 2023 budget with the U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
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In letter to Commissioner Rettig, senators urge implementation of 2-D barcoding technology
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U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following statement after the Producer Price Index (PPI) showed numbers remaining at a troubling double-digit rate of 11.0 percent, well above the 1.8 percent average during the four years prior to Biden taking office.
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Republican leaders of the Senate and House Committees with oversight of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are raising concerns with a recent decision to severely restrict coverage of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Alzheimer’s treatment and any similar future treatments, in a disturbing break with precedent.
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U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following statement after data for the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, a measure of consumer prices, jumped to 6.6 percent.
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Almost a year later, the Biden Administration has not sought out stolen taxpayer information
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U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following statement after the Producer Price Index (PPI) release showed inflation for March jumping to 11.2 percent--a record high on a year-over-year basis.
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U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the following statement after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) release showed inflation surged 8.5 percent year over year in March, the fastest rate in more than 40 years.
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“Once again, the Administration is proposing trillions of dollars in new spending, coupled with job-killing tax hikes.
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Senate Finance Committee Republicans, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), again wrote U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to highlight the lack of engagement with Congress on its international tax agreement.
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U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, delivered the following remarks at a hearing entitled, “The President’s 2022 Trade Policy Agenda.”
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U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, delivered the following remarks at a hearing entitled, “Behavioral Health Care When Americans Need It: Ensuring Parity and Care Integration.”
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Members outline concerns with efforts to make Obamacare subsidy hikes permanent
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U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), the top Republican of the Senate Finance Committee, led a news conference with Republican Senators to discuss high gas prices and some of the Democrats’ misguided policy proposals to lower them.
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To lower gas prices and combat inflation, policymakers must address root causes
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Offers amendment to revoke Russia's trade status and ban oil imports
- Finance Committee Republicans Ask Yellen for Update on Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports
The reports have rarely been distributed on time in recent years, with the 2021 report not delivered until August 31.