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Chairman Dave Camp

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  • With the Jobs Situation This Bad, Is Now Really the Time to Raise Taxes?

    December 11, 2012 - Last week, a New York Times editorial noted that, despite November’s job gains, the employment situation in the U.S. is still bleak: “Over all, the job market is still very weak, with an estimated 3.9 million people having either dropped out of or never entered the work force after leaving school, ... More

  • MSNBC: Anti-poverty programs impact federal debt

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  • Camp Statement on BRT Letter

    December 11, 2012 - Washington, DC - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) issued the following statement today in response to a letter to Congress from the Business Roundtable (BRT), an association of some of America’s largest multinational corporations, stating that higher tax rates on individual taxpay... More

  • What the President’s Tax Rate Increases Mean: Fewer Jobs, Less Retirement Security

    December 10, 2012 - Today, as President Obama heads to Detroit to renew his call for $1.6 trillion in higher taxes, including higher tax rates, Main Street job creators are sharing first hand what the impact of the President’s proposal means to them and the men and women working alongside them – their employees. In so... More

  • New Report Confirms that ObamaCare Hurts Seniors

    December 10, 2012 - New research released by Health Affairs found that Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) are less likely to receive wasteful or questionable care than those in traditional Medicare. Unfortunately, rather than strengthen and promote MA, ObamaCare will force 7 million beneficiari... More

  • Camp Statement on November Jobs Report

    December 7, 2012 - Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) released the following statement in reaction to the November jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor. A net total of 146,000 jobs were created, and the unemployment rate for November decreased to 7.7 percent. “The fact that the ... More