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Dems’ Drug Pricing Scheme Stifles Hope for New Cures for Millions of Patients

October 14, 2021 — Blog

Republican Leader of the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) joined today’s Republican meeting to address Democrats’ socialist drug price-setting plan, which stifles innovation and hope for new cures for millions of American patients and their families.   Rep. Nunes said:   “The Democrats have ...

Democrats’ Socialist Drug Pricing Scheme Costs Up to 342 Lifesaving Cures

October 14, 2021 — Blog

Top Republican on the Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) opened a republican meeting warning against Democrats’ dangerous socialist drug price proposals which will destroy lifesaving cures in research and development by saying:   “The Democrats’ policies set up a dangerous trade-off: lower prices for some drugs for some people in the ...

NFIB Small Business Optimism & JOLTS Report: Small Biz Businesses Struggling to Fill Jobs and Keep up with Bidenflation

October 13, 2021 — Blog

Small businesses owners are feeling pessimistic about future economic conditions, the small business optimism (NFIB) survey showed. Business optimism decreased by 21 points over the past three months -- to the lowest level since December 2012.   Over half of business owners reported that they still can’t fill their record job openings and with higher prices, many are struggling to keep up ...

ADVISORY: Republican Meeting on “The Benefits of Innovation and How Socialist Price-Setting Kills Life-Saving Cures.”

October 08, 2021 — Blog

Ways and Means Republicans will hold a roundtable titled Republican Meeting on “The Benefits of Innovation and How Socialist Price-Setting Kills Life-Saving Cures.” on Thursday, October 14th from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm EDT.   THEMES FOR MEETING: Democrats’ dangerous and false choice offers lower prices on drugs now in exchange for fewer life-saving ...

Brady, Crapo: Biden Global Tax Deal Puts Politics Over Progress, Surrenders Fate of U.S. Economy to Foreign Competitors

October 08, 2021 — Blog

In a joint statement, Congress’s top Republican tax writers, House Committee on Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Senate Committee on Finance Republican Leader Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID), blasted the Biden Administration’s announcement that it had reached an agreement with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: “Rather than securing an ...

Brady: Dreadful News for America’s Slowing Recovery as Americans Lose Confidence in Biden’s Economic Leadership

October 08, 2021 — Blog

Responding to the dismal September jobs report, Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement: “This is more dreadful news for America’s slowing recovery, for Main Street businesses struggling to find workers, and for families whose paychecks just can’t keep up with higher prices. “President Biden is ...

Democrats’ Plan for IRS Snooping & Slower Economic Growth

October 07, 2021 — Blog

On “I’m Right with Jesse Kelly,” Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) warned against Democrats’ plan to supercharge the IRS, while previewing the September jobs report on “Hold the Line with Buck Sexton.”   Warning against Democrats’ plan to turn banks into local chapters of the IRS, Rep. Brady said:   “They are not going after the wealthy. ...