WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirmed that the health care policies in the House Democrats’ reckless $4.3 trillion tax and spending reconciliation bill will push Americans off the health plans they have and like and onto government-controlled coverage, at a steep expense to American taxpayers.
On October ...
“The Biden administration will transform our economy into a stagnant morass of inflation, high unemployment, and government dependency,” warned Republican Leader on the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) in an op-ed for the Washington Examiner.
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“The economy can ...
Coming out of a pandemic, the last thing Americans need are higher prices, fewer jobs, and the largest expansion of our welfare state in a lifetime.
Here are the top five reasons Democrats’ welfare state expansion will fail America's needy families, and threaten our jobs recovery.
1. Democrats’ dangerous expansion of the welfare state disincentivizes work and hooks a new ...
In an interview on Fox News’ “Fox Report with Jon Scott,” Ways and Means Republican Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA) discussed the Biden Administration’s proposal to implement a financial surveillance regime through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), rising inflation, and the Democrats’ tax-and-spend agenda that will cost Americans trillions of dollars.
As congressional Democrats misleadingly claim their tax hikes will only fall on the wealthy and large corporations, they have pledged to include major carveouts that benefit the wealthy.
In an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, ...
Top Republican on the Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Ways and Means Republicans today sent a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen expressing privacy concerns over President Biden’s proposal to surveil American’s private bank transactions.
In the letter, the Members wrote:
“We ...
As Democrats attempt to ram through their drug pricing scheme in their multi-trillion dollar tax and spend agenda, John Crowley, CEO of biotechnology company Amicus Therapeutics, appeared in a Ways and Means Health Subcommittee GOP meeting to share his fight to find cures for his children’s rare disease. There, he warned that Democrats’ price controls on drugs would result in less research, ...
A new bill that will stop the Biden Administration’s plan to turn local banks into chapters of the IRS required to report on the bank accounts of nearly all Americans was introduced on Friday by Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA), and cosponsored by all Ways and Means Republican members. The Prohibiting IRS ...
MYTH: Democrats have misleadingly claimed that expansion of the child tax credit will reduce child poverty by half on the basis of flawed studies. For example, during the debt ceiling floor debate, one Democrat argued that providing “69 million American children with monthly payments has resulted in lifting almost half of poor children out of poverty. And it is widely popular by ...
Ways and Means Republicans will hold a roundtable titled “Democrats’ Welfare Expansion Will Fail the Poor and Threaten Jobs Recovery” on Wednesday, October 20th from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm ET.
The meeting will focus on the massive welfare state expansion included in Democrats’ Build Back Better reconciliation bill and how policies that foster ...
