Neal Statement on Selection to Joint Committee on Taxation

Neal Statement on Selection to Joint Committee on Taxation

The following press release was published by the U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means on Feb. 15, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, DC - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) today released the following statement after the Committee’s Democratic Members named him and Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) to serve on the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) in the 115th Congress:

“It’s an honor and important responsibility to serve on the Joint Committee on Taxation, particularly during this Congress as we look to tackle comprehensive tax reform for the first time in three decades. I look forward to serving in this role with my longtime colleague and friend, John Lewis, as we work to secure tax cuts for the middle class, support working families, and make sure our nation’s tax rules work for all Americans, not just the wealthiest at the top."

Source: U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means

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