WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- 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 statement at a Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on Welfare Reform at 30: Restoring the Promise of Work and Personal Responsibility in Federal Welfare Programs.
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"Thank you Chairman LaHood and Ranking Member Davis for holding today's hearing.
"This is not the first time the Ways and Means Committee has marked the anniversary of the 1996 welfare reforms by taking the opportunity to reflect on their impact. In debate after debate following passage of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill, we've heard from our friends on the oth...