The most recent press release, "Neal Marks One Year Since House Passage of the American Rescue Plan," was submitted on Feb. 27.
The U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means published 38 press releases the month before, marking an 86.8 percent increase for the current month.
The Committee has control over all revenue-raising methods, along with programs like Social Security, unemployment insurance and health insurance.
In early 2022, the House Ways and Means Committee held the first hearing on America’s Mental Health Crisis in more than a decade. The meeting addressed rising depression and anxiety levels among adults since the pandemic began.
Press releases by the U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means in February
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Neal Marks One Year Since House Passage of the American Rescue Plan | 02/27/2022 |
| One Year Stronger: Neal Underscores Support for Seniors and People with Disabilities | 02/25/2022 |
| Neal Vows Ways and Means Response to Russian Invasion of Ukraine | 02/24/2022 |
| Neal and Brady on Surprise Billing Court Ruling | 02/24/2022 |
| One Year Stronger: Neal Praises Multiemployer Pension Stabilization | 02/24/2022 |
| ANALYSIS: Bidenflation Hits Low-Income Households Harder than the Wealthy | 02/24/2022 |
| Dems’ Tax-and-Spend Spree Caused Inflation, Forced Small Businesses to Raise Prices | 02/24/2022 |
| LETTER: Biden Admin Neglecting Enforcement of Phase One Agreement | 02/24/2022 |
| FACT CHECK: The Real Reason Behind High Energy Costs | 02/24/2022 |
| President Biden’s Policies Are Harming U.S. Economy | 02/24/2022 |
| Walorski: Billions Lost to UI Fraud at Stake, So Why Won’t Democrats Act? | 02/24/2022 |
| Biden Admin Is Stopping States from Recovering Fraudulent Payments | 02/24/2022 |
| Brady: Dems Ignore Unchecked UI Fraud and Thousands of American Taxpayer Victims | 02/24/2022 |
| Even Biden’s Favored Economic Forecaster Doubts Dems’ ‘Fix’ for Bidenflation | 02/24/2022 |
| ADVISORY: GOP Meeting: $80 Billion (and Counting) in Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Part II | 02/24/2022 |
| Chairman Neal Announces a Hearing on Substance Use, Suicide Risk, and the American Health System | 02/23/2022 |
| One Year Stronger: Neal on Expanded Access to Affordable Health Coverage | 02/23/2022 |
| One Year Stronger: Neal Hails Tax Cuts for Families and Workers | 02/22/2022 |
| Neal Asks Trade Commission to Investigate Impact of Haiti Preference Programs | 02/22/2022 |
| Brady Warns Dems’ Crippling Tax Hikes are Still on the Table | 02/16/2022 |
| Kelly: Americans Need Real Infrastructure Investment, Not Trillions of Dollars In More Reckless Spending | 02/16/2022 |
| Brady: With More Bad Inflation News, Worst Thing Washington Could Do Is More Spending, Tax Hikes | 02/16/2022 |
| Biden’s Economy Takes the Romance out of Valentine’s Day | 02/16/2022 |
| Rep. Adrian Smith: Rein in Government Spending to Grow Our Economy | 02/16/2022 |
| Dems Want to Revive Crippling Tax Hikes on Main Street and Workers | 02/16/2022 |
| Brady: Wage Price Spiral Always Ends Poorly for Workers, Small Businesses, and the Economy | 02/16/2022 |
| Rep. Jason Smith: More COVID money won’t cover up Biden’s failures | 02/16/2022 |
| Bidenflation Is Costing American Households $250 Each Month | 02/16/2022 |
| Brady: Biden claimed inflation peaked, it’s now the highest in 40 years | 02/16/2022 |
| Chairman Thompson Opening Statement at Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on Examining the Economic Impact of Federal Infrastructure Investment | 02/15/2022 |
| Chairman Neal: The IRS Requires Additional Resources to Fulfill its Mission | 02/12/2022 |
| Chairman Neal Praises USMCA Environmental Consultations with Mexico | 02/10/2022 |
| Neal Reiterates Need for COMPETES Act to Respond to China’s Unfair Trade Practices | 02/09/2022 |
| Experts Warn U.S. Economy is at Risk of Wage-Price Spiral | 02/09/2022 |
| Brady: President Biden Sidelines American Workers and Job Creators | 02/09/2022 |
| GOP to HHS’s Becerra: Don’t Deny Patients Alzheimer’s Treatments | 02/09/2022 |
| Rice: More Funding Won’t Help the IRS Backlog | 02/09/2022 |
| Bidenflation Forced Small Businesses to Raise Prices to Keep Up | 02/09/2022 |
| Buchanan: Americans are Paying the Price for Democrats’ Partisan Pandemic Politics | 02/09/2022 |
| Burden of IRS Backlogs Falls on American Taxpayers | 02/09/2022 |
| Biden Admin Targets Lower & Middle Income Earners with $600 IRS Reporting Requirement | 02/09/2022 |
| Experts Urge Skepticism of January Jobs Report: “A muted gain or even a decline” | 02/09/2022 |
| Brady: Biden is Damaging our Economy and American Families | 02/09/2022 |
| Chairman Pascrell Opening Statement at Oversight Subcommittee Hearing with the National Taxpayer Advocate on Challenges Facing Taxpayers | 02/08/2022 |
| Chairman Thompson Announces Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on Examining the Economic Impact of Federal Infrastructure Investment | 02/08/2022 |
| Neal Praises Upcoming Availability of No-Cost COVID-19 Tests for Medicare Beneficiaries | 02/07/2022 |
| Neal Statement on January 2022 Jobs Report | 02/04/2022 |
| Chairman Neal Applauds House Passage of the America COMPETES Act | 02/04/2022 |
| Taxpayers Are Finding Out They’re Victims of Fraud Democrats Ignored | 02/04/2022 |
| ANALYSIS: Typical family pays $5,000 for Bidenflation tax; minorities, young adults, middle class hit hardest | 02/04/2022 |
| BRADY: As Biden’s Government Checks End, Americans Return to Work | 02/04/2022 |
| Small Business Owners Blast President Biden’s Mandates and Tax Increases | 02/04/2022 |
| Buchanan: Congress Must Not Let Essential Telehealth Benefits Expire | 02/04/2022 |
| Brady: Dems’ Partisan Bill Sidelines America, Does Nothing to Hold China Accountable | 02/04/2022 |
| LETTER: Biden Admin Should Drop Unvetted, Job-Killing Made-in-America Tax | 02/04/2022 |
| Brady: The Biden Administration Diverted Funds from Fighting COVID, Damaging Mental Health and Our Economy | 02/04/2022 |
| Smith: Democrats Aren’t Serious About Holding China Accountable on Trade | 02/04/2022 |
| JOLTS Report: President Biden Has a Serious Worker Shortage | 02/04/2022 |
| Chairman Doggett Opening Statement at Health Subcommittee Hearing on Bridging Health Equity Gaps for People with Disabilities and Chronic Conditions | 02/03/2022 |
| Ways and Means Racial Equity Initiative Co-Chairs Praise ACF Equity Call to Action | 02/03/2022 |
| Chairman Neal Opening Statement at Hearing on America’s Mental Health Crisis | 02/02/2022 |
| ONE-PAGER: Democrats Concede to China in So-Called Competition Bill | 02/01/2022 |
| Op-ed: President Biden Has No Plan to Address IRS Backlog Crisis | 02/01/2022 |
| Millions of American Families May Face Surprise Tax Bills From Child Tax Credit | 02/01/2022 |
| Brady: One Year of Biden’s Bungled Economy Wiped Away Three Years of Wage Gains | 02/01/2022 |
| Op-Ed: President Biden’s Trade Moratorium Undermines U.S. Strength and Competitiveness | 02/01/2022 |
| Brady: Red flags in GDP report as inflation rages and incomes fall | 02/01/2022 |
| Fact Check: President Biden’s $5 Trillion Tax-and-Spend Bill Isn’t “Paid For” | 02/01/2022 |
| FACT CHECK: Unpacking Biden’s Beef with Meatpackers | 02/01/2022 |
| Buchanan Statement on Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Failure | 02/01/2022 |
| Brady: Congressional Democrats Aren’t Serious About Confronting China | 02/01/2022 |
