A new report from the Associated Press shows that "fraud is fleecing taxpayers, delaying legitimate payments and turning thousands of Americans into unwitting identity theft victims. Many states have failed to adequately safeguard their systems, and a review by The Associated Press finds that some will not even publicly acknowledge the extent of the problem." Yet Democrats provided no protections ...
With each new dollar we spend, the cost of borrowing money is increasing
While Democrats have made clear that money is no object in their $1.9 trillion stimulus passed by the House in the dead of night last Friday, they have made little mention of how increasing interest rates -- as a result of the massive amount of federal spending ...
This rushed, hyper-partisan $1.9 trillion bill is out of touch with the real and urgent needs facing the public, writes Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA) in a Washington Examiner piece. Click here to read it.
Key Takeaways:
“Their so-called ‘American ...
WASHINGTON--Rep. Smucker appeared before the House Committee on Rules to discuss the Democrats' $1.9 trillion Pelosi Payoff that neither crushes Covid nor creates any jobs. To watch his remarks, click here.
The following is a transcript of his remarks as delivered:
Thank you, Ranking Member Cole. As a new member of the ...
WASHINGTON--Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), Republican Leader of the Subcommittee on Health for the Committee on Ways and Means, highlighted the remarkable success of the Trump Administration-led initiative to accelerate and facilitate the aggressive development and manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines during Friday's hearing on "
The Takeaway: President Biden and congressional Democrats should prioritize our economic recovery by focusing on helping workers and families get back to work and crushing the virus. The “stronger” than expected projections in CBO’s latest report show we can do both—otherwise those groups who are historically at an economic disadvantage will fall behind.
Key ...
WASHINGTON, DC – After Democrats refused a request for a bipartisan hearing, Ways and Means Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-TX) moved forward with Republican leaders in ...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Ways and Means Committee member Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to discuss how House Democrats are forcing a $1.9T COVID-19 “relief” bill without any bipartisan support.
Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) notes in a Daily Signal oped that the Democrats' $1.9 trillion so-called "relief" package is more a payout to special interest groups than helping those who actually need the help.
Key Takeaways:
"One bailout ...
WASHINGTON, DC—House Ways and Means Committee Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-TX), Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Oversight Subcommittee Republican Leader Mike Kelly (R-PA), Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ), Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Republican Leader Jackie Walorski (R-IN), and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee ...