CHAIRMAN SMITH FLOOR STATEMENT ON TAX DAY RESOLUTION: REPUBLICANS MADE WORKERS, FAMILIES, FARMERS, AND SMALL BUSINESSES OUR TOP PRIORITY

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The House Ways & Means Committee Chairman issued the following news release:

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following remarks during debate on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives onH.Res 1156, a resolution celebrating the tax relief delivered to millions of American taxpayers by the Working Families Tax Cuts.

As prepared for delivery.

"I rise today in support of H.Res. 1156 and the Working Families Tax Cuts which have led to this year's historic tax refund season.

"Today, April 15 is Tax Day. The IRS typically receives around 24 percent of their tax returns in April. And what millions of Americans are finding out today is that their tax refund is s...