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Smith: Republicans Will Not Co-Sign a Loan for the Democrats’ Radical Agenda
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a short-term increase to the…
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Smith: Raising the Debt Limit Enables the Democrats’ Radical Tax & Spending Agenda
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement on the Senate's vote this evening to pass a short-term increase to…
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Smith Op-Ed: Democrats' Build Back Agenda is a Payback to Wealthy Allies
By Rep. Jason Smith Washington Examiner Inflation has reached its highest level in nearly forty years, eating away at paychecks and straining family budgets. The…
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Smith Floor Remarks on Infrastructure Bill: "The math simply does not add up"
As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Madam Speaker. Republicans and Democrats agree: we need to invest in infrastructure. But today when our nation is running…
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Democrats Ignore Concerns of Working Families, Delay Action on Debt Limit, Push Trillions in Taxes & Spending
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement at the conclusion of today’s mark-up in the House Budget…
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Budget Democrats Vote for Greater Washington Control, Against Protecting Life, Liberty, and Property
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in the House Budget Committee, Democrats are fighting to defend trillions in taxes and spending as well as the wealthy who…
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Budget Democrats Vote with the Wealthy, Against Protecting Working Families, Farmers, and Seniors
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in the House Budget Committee, Democrats are fighting to defend trillions in taxes and spending as well as the wealthy who…
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Smith Opening Remarks at House Budget Committee FY22 Reconciliation Markup
As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Mr. Chairman. We are here today to mark up a massive tax and spending plan, over 2,400 pages, that…
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Democrats Refuse to Shift Focus to Debt Limit, Push Ahead with Socialist Tax & Spending Spree
During today’s mark-up of the Democrats’ multi-trillion-dollar tax and spending spree, House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08) offered Committee Democrats an opportunity to…
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