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ICYMI—Chairman Brady Discusses Pro-growth Tax Reform, Obamacare on The Hugh Hewitt Show

January 11, 2017 — In Case You Missed It...

This morning, Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) spoke with Hugh Hewitt about the path forward on tax reform and health care. Read excerpts of the interview below. ON TAX REFORM “In our pro-growth—what we call our ‘Built for Growth’—tax code, we make historic changes in the way we tax the lowest business rates in modern ...

Growth, Simplicity, Service: The Pillars of Pro-growth Tax Reform in 2017

January 10, 2017 — Blog

Ways and Means Republicans are committed to making pro-growth tax reform a reality in 2017. Last year, as part of Speaker Ryan’s “Better Way” agenda, we released a detailed Blueprint for bold, pro-growth tax reform. Now we are moving forward aggressively to turn the ideas of our Blueprint into comprehensive tax reform legislation that lowers tax rates, closes special interest loopholes, ...

Brady Statement on Rep. Sam Johnson’s Decision to Not Run for Reelection

January 06, 2017 — Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement regarding Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson’s (R-TX) decision to retire after serving out the remainder of the 115th Congress: “Sam Johnson is an American hero who has faced every challenge that has ever come his way ...

Brady Statement on December Jobs Report

January 06, 2017 — Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor’s December 2016 jobs report: “While I welcome some of the bright spots in this report, it doesn't change the fact that 2016's job creation was the worst we've seen in years. After eight years ...

5 Reminders: How Obamacare Has Failed the American People

January 05, 2017 — Blog

President Obama’s health care law has been hurting America’s workers, families, retirees, and job creators for nearly seven years, and—as newspapers across the country highlighted—2016 was no exception. As we begin a new year and a new Congress, here are five reminders ...

Brady Kicks Off 115th Congress

January 03, 2017 — Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D. C. – Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement regarding the start of the 115th Congress: “I was honored to be sworn in today to serve the people of the 8th district of Texas. The 115th Congress is going to be a historic Congress. The actions we take in the next two years ...