News – Ways and Means

June 09, 2025 Ways and Means Members Call on Labor Department to Prevent Retroactive Pandemic Unemployment Payments

WASHINGTON, D.C. – An Ohio court is attempting to force U.S. taxpayers to retroactively pay nearly $1 billion in four…

June 09, 2025 The One, Big, Beautiful Bill: Made in America Becomes the Norm, Not a Novelty

Reconciliation bill renews immediate expensing for R&D, 100% immediate expensing for equipment and machinery, and interest deductibility, incentivizes construction of…

June 06, 2025 Smith: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Will Create Millions of New Jobs in America

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics…

June 05, 2025 ICYMI: Chairman Smith on Mornings with Maria: “It’s Go Time.”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) urged swift action on The One, Big, Beautiful Bill to…

June 05, 2025 The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Eliminates Democrats’ Onerous IRS Reporting Requirement for Third-Party Apps, Gig Workers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The One, Big, Beautiful Bill repeals a burdensome tax reporting requirement perpetrated by Democrats during their reign…

June 04, 2025 The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Fights Back Against Unfair Taxation by Foreign Governments

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On day one of his new administration, President Trump signed an executive order fighting back against unfair taxes…

June 03, 2025 American Farmers Benefit from The One, Big, Beautiful Bill

Washington, D.C. – Extending the Trump tax cuts will be a critical lifeline to American farmers, whose livelihoods rely on provisions…

June 02, 2025 The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Ends Taxpayer-Funded Health Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

Illegal immigrants will no longer be able to pocket taxpayer-funded benefits meant for American citizens, thanks to The One, Big,…

May 30, 2025 Law Enforcement Forced to Halt Investigations of Unemployment Fraud; Senate Action Needed to Stop “Get Out of Jail Free” Cards for Criminals

It has been over two months since the statute of limitations to prosecute criminals who stole billions in COVID-era unemployment…

May 30, 2025 Smith: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Puts Money in Workers’ Pocket Stolen by Inflation

“The One, Big, Beautiful Bill will give the average family a $1,300 tax cut from their current taxes to help…