A ways and means committee is a government body that is charged with reviewing and making recommendations for government budgets. Because the raising of...
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The Committee on Ways and Means is the chief tax-writing committee of the United States House of Representatives. The committee has jurisdiction over...
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Tax returns of Donald Trump (redirect from Long-Concealed Records Show Trump's Chronic Losses and Years of Tax Avoidance)
information, and in late 2022, the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee obtained and released six years of his returns. Trump repeatedly and falsely claimed...
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Wilbur Mills (section House Ways and Means Committee)
from 1939 until his retirement in 1977. As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee from 1958 to 1974, he was often called "the most powerful man in...
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House Ways and Means Committee. He was also a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus. Rangel was born in Harlem in Upper Manhattan and lives...
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the chair of the Committee of the Whole House. The chairman's title is derived from their role in the former Committee of Ways and Means, which was abolished...
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The Philippine House Committee on Ways and Means, or House Ways and Means Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives...
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Bill Thomas (section Congressional committees)
representing California's 22nd congressional district and as the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. Thomas was born in Wallace, Idaho, moving with...
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House Ways and Means Committee. He advocated for increased government assistance for lower income constituents including job training, health care, and supplemental...
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James K. Polk (redirect from James K. Polk and slavery)
as a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, conducted investigations of the Second Bank, and though the committee voted for a bill to renew the...
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House Ways and Means Committee. Archer was born in Houston, Texas. After graduating from St. Thomas High School, Archer attended Rice University and then...
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Social Security Amendments of 1965 (redirect from Medicare and Medicaid Act)
the House Ways and Means Committee, which complicated attempts to pass social health programs. Wilbur Mills (D-AR), the chair of the committee, later played...
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Richard Neal (section Committee assignments)
of Representatives in 1988, and took office in 1989. Neal chaired the House Ways and Means Committee from 2019 to 2023 and chaired the Subcommittee on...
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leaders of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Senate Finance Committee or the Joint Committee on Taxation for any "specific and legitimate legislative...
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Sander Levin (category School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University alumni)
Means Committee; he was Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee from 2010 to 2011. He was the older brother of former U.S. Senator Carl Levin, and is...
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Democrat on the influential United States House Committee on Ways and Means during the first Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison administrations, Mills advocated...
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changes and jurisdictional changes—for more than 200 years. The two other House standing committees with such continuous operation are the House Ways and Means...
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Dan Rostenkowski (category Politicians convicted of mail and wire fraud)
to the rank of Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee in 1981. As Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, he played a critical role in formulating...
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Dave Reichert (section Committee assignments)
challenged by Democratic candidate Tony Ventrella, and won with 60% of the vote. Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade Subcommittee on Select Revenue...
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Efforts". Ways and Means Committee - Democrats. 2017-10-04. Retrieved 2021-02-18. "Taxpayer Experience with the Internal Revenue Service". Ways and Means Committee...
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simplify the tax code. Kevin Brady, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Speaker Paul Ryan said in November 2017 that they would simplify...
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Committee to relieve the burden from the Committee on Ways and Means. The Senate followed this example by forming the Senate Appropriations Committee...
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Millard Fillmore (category University and college founders)
but was made chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. Defeated in bids for the Whig nomination for vice president and for New York governor in 1844...
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Senator Wayne Morse, Ullman presided over the powerful House Committee on Ways and Means during a period of time in which he was deeply involved in shaping...
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William McKinley (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
vacancy on the House Ways and Means Committee; McKinley was selected to fill it, gaining a spot on the most powerful committee after only two terms....
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to 1864, and he served from March 1857 to March 1867. During his House service, Morrill served as chairman of the Ways and Means Committee and the House...
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Jim McCrery (section Early life and career)
House Ways and Means Committee. Had the Republicans maintained control of the U.S. House in 2007, he would have been in line to chair the Ways and Means Committee...
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Katherine Tai (section Early life and education)
States House Committee on Ways and Means. Tai was born to a Taiwanese family on March 18, 1974, in Connecticut. She grew up in Washington, D.C. and attended...
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Kevin Brady (section Committee assignments)
in 2022. Committee on Ways and Means During his time in Congress, Brady chaired the Joint Economic Committee, the Ways and Means Committee, and the Joint...
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Paul Ryan (section Early life and education)
years. He chaired the House Budget Committee from 2011 to 2015, and briefly chaired the House Ways and Means Committee in 2015. A self-proclaimed deficit...
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