Conroe, Tex. - Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement regarding the passing of 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush: "Few Americans will ever rival the depth and breadth of the service to our country exhibited by George H.W. Bush. He was a courageous war hero, key member of the Committee on Ways and Means while serving in Congress, twice an Ambassador, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Vice President for eight years, and finally President of t...
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As published in The Times USA President Trump has said from the beginning that his tariffs were designed to get trading partners back to the table and to hammer out deals that benefits all parties. One of the first areas of focus was with Canada and Mexico. We are now seeing the fruit of that labor. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) and House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chairman Dave Reichert (R-WA) released the following statements after the United States, Mexico,...
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As published at The Daily Blaze In spite of losing control of the US House of Representatives to the Democrats, Republican members have not given up on their convictions that more needs to be done to lower taxes, improve retirement, and enhance oversight on the IRS and other aspects of the federal government. This week, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) has released a tax and oversight package that includes the Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act of 2018 and th...
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When not working in Washington I get to work in the district, listening and learning about the concerns of constituents. One of the highlights of the last few weeks was visiting the new state-of-the-art Career and Technology Center at Willis ISD. Director Travis Utecht gave me a tour and I was impressed by the facility and the dedication of the instructors. Institutions like this are a vital part of helping students prepare for the 21stCentury American economy. It’s great to have a world-class e...
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after Republican House members voted to elect Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Minority Leader and Steve Scalise (R-LA) as Minority Whip for the 116th Congress: “Based on hard work and a strong belief in the American people, the efforts of House Republicans have led to a booming economy, more jobs, higher wages, and real tax relief for American families, workers and small businesses. We delivered on tax cuts and regu...
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U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady, R-The Woodlands, said he believes the only viable route for the project is along I-45, a corridor which is already developed.
“The route of the high-speed rail is all wrong,” said Brady, who has fought the rail at the federal level. “It divides our rural communities, it ruins lands that have been in families for generations, and I think damages our rural culture.”
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USA Daily Times The Brady Briefing is a regular feature of USA Daily Times. In this issue, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) focuses the historic levels of job creation, the growth in wages, the continued concern about spree violence, and celebrating Veterans Day By U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX) “Jobs smash estimates with gain of 250,000, wage gains pass 3% for first time since recession” What an amazing headline from CNBC last week and there is no doubt about it—the American economy is booming. Acr...
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“Jobs smash estimates with gain of 250,000, wage gains pass 3% for first time since recession” What an amazing headline from CNBC last week and there is no doubt about it—the American economy is booming. Across the nation, we are seeing measurable results and real improvement for the paychecks of America’s workers and families. Wages and salaries increased by 3.1 percent, the highest level in a decade. Unemployment has dropped to the lowest level since 1969. Consumer confidence has jumped to an ...
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USA Daily Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after President Trump signed into law H.R. 6, the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes OpioidRecovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act, a bipartisan law aimed at combatting the opioid crisis: “Congress came together in a strong bipartisan way to give needed help to our communities who are at the forefront of fighting the opioid crisis. This law is an imp...
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HOUSTON, TX – The Job Creators Network national Tax Cuts Work tour stopped in Houston at Three Brothers Bakery today to present House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady and U.S. Representative John Culberson with its Defender of Small Business Award for supporting the largest tax cut in history. Chairman Kevin Brady and Rep. John Culberson are honored with the Defender of Small Business Award. “The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provides the largest tax relief in history for small businesses, and the ec...
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