WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- The House Ways & Means Committee Chairman issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its September 2026 jobs report, showing 29,000 new jobs created and unemployment holding at 4.2 percent:
"When Americans have the opportunity to work, earn a paycheck, and provide for their families, our entire economy is stronger. Republicans cut taxes for working families, small businesses, and manufacturers and made pro-growth policies permanent, giving job creators the certainty they need to invest, expand, and create good-paying jobs. As a result, businesses are opening new locations, taki...