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Following the largest emergency aid package in American history, Congress is working to craft a smaller, more targeted follow-on package to help accelerate a return to healthy lives and a healthy economy.
The May and June monthly jobs reports smashed expectations, but the U.S. faces immediate economic headwinds from COVID flare-ups, extended…
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Washington, D.C. — The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its report on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2020:
“Today’s GDP report showing a historic decline of 32.9% in GDP between April and June was expected, and underscores the importance of…
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Washington, D.C. – The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after President Trump issued an executive order aimed at lowering drug prices:
“I applaud President Trump for fighting to lower drug prices, and I believe the one-month delay on international pricing is an opportunity for the President to…
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ICYMI: Congressman Kevin Brady joined KTRH news to discuss the next round of stimulus legislation, his actions to make sure Congressional funding gets to local communities, the President's efforts to uphold law and order, and the importance of wearing masks.
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Washington, D.C. – Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee unveiled a series of bills today that are part of Republicans’ agenda for economic growth and increasing American innovation in U.S. medicines and cures as we continue to fight the novel coronavirus.
“America can be the world leader in innovation if we focus on economic growth and making the U.S. medically…
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House Ways and Means Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-TX) joined CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to talk about last week’s encouraging jobs report, how we can continue to support local businesses, and helping workers return to work safely.
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Important update for small businesses: the deadline to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been extended.
Starting today, July 6th, small businesses can once again apply for loans through the PPP.The new deadline to apply for a Paycheck Protection Program loan is August 8, 2020.Already, more than 4.8 million PPP…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement in response to the Labor Department’s June jobs report:
“Reopening the economy responsibly is vital to help Americans return to their lives.
"With 4.8 million jobs added in June on top of the 2.7 million jobs added in May, we’ve smashed expectations and…
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Congressman Kevin Brady joined KPRC's Khambrel Marshall on Houston Newsmakers to discuss Texas' response to COVID-19, the need to get unemployed American back to work, and what Republicans are doing to enact meaningful police reforms.
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Washington, D.C. -- The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sent a letter to four European finance ministers warning them not to press forward with plans for new digital taxes:
“I agree with Secretary Mnuchin that this is not the time to be imposing a punitive new tax…
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