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Press Releases

Statement on President Biden’s Mortgage Worsening Tax Credit

March 10, 2024 — Bidenflation

Washington, D.C. – Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement on President Biden’s proposed Mortgage Worsening Tax Credit that would make it even harder for Americans to buy and keep a home by further driving up the cost of housing in America.

Chairman Smith: President Biden Doesn’t Get It 

March 08, 2024 — Blog

“The President made clear he wants to double down on more of the same failed policies that gave welfare to the wealthy and well-connected and high prices to working people.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman ...

Chairman Smith Statement on State of the Union

March 07, 2024 — Blog

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Smith (MO-8) released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address to Congress:  “President Biden’s State of the Union address tonight once again ...

PASSED: Committee Approves Health Care Legislation to Protect Seniors’ Access to Nursing Homes, Lower Drug Costs for Seniors, and Expand Drug Access for Kidney Patients

March 06, 2024 — Blog

WASHINGTON, D.C. – More Americans are closer to being able to keep and use their health care in their local community, thanks to three bipartisan bills approved by the Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday. The Committee took action to stop the Biden Administration from imposing new red tape on nursing homes and stepped in to ensure access to ...

Chairman Smith, LaHood Call for HHS Watchdog to Investigate Border Crisis Harming U.S. Foster Care System

March 05, 2024 — Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), joined by Work and Welfare Subcommittee Chairman Darin LaHood (IL-16), called for the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) to launch an investigation into how the influx of Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) crossing the southwest border may be ...