During the Obama Presidency, economic experts told us that the stagnation we experienced in the American economy was the “new normal,” and we just needed to get used to it. I always rejected that notion because I believe in the determination and entrepreneurial spirit of the American people. The problem was that the federal government was getting in the way with high taxes and unnecessary burdensome red-tape. President Trump promised to change all that and last week we saw further confirmation ...
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Last week, U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX08) hosted the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce in our nation’s capital. During their time in Washington, the Chamber met with Congressman Brady, Texas Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, and federal agency officials to discuss how tax reform is benefiting the Conroe community and other shared priorities such as workforce development.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) penned an op-ed for the Dallas Morning News highlighting their bipartisan Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act. The bill would ensure that teachers, firefighters, police officers, and other public servants receive Social Security benefits in accordance with their actual work history. “For over three decades, too many Texas teachers, police officers, firefighters, and other public servants have done their vital work ...
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Dallas Morning News By: Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Kevin Brady For over three decades, too many Texas teachers, police officers, firefighters, and other public servants have done their vital work while being subjected to a well-intentioned, but unfair, one-size-fits-all approach to calculating their earned Social Security benefits. It's time for that to change. Now, through the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act, bipartisan legislation that we introduced together in the House and Senate, these d...
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House Republicans decided to bet on the American people when we passed theTax Cuts and Jobs Act -letting families keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and helping small business owners invest in their workers and their company.The results have been incredible -- more jobs, bigger paychecks and historic Main Street optimism -- and we want to keep that momentum going. Recently, the House passed Tax Reform 2.0 - three pieces of legislation meant to build on the results of the Tax Cuts and Jobs...
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With the lack of coverage by the media, you may have missed the House of Representatives pass three important bills that will help ensure continued momentum from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Dubbed Tax Reform 2.0, these bills will make permanent the tax cuts for individuals and small businesses, make it easier for families to save earlier in life and more for retirement and education costs, and help new companies move from the garage to Main Street by allowing them to write off more of their start...
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Pictured left to right: Lisa Glass with ROSS Communications; Heather Washburn, District Director for Rep. Brady; Leah Mueller, Manager, Senior Adult Services Department, Jewish Family Services; Janet Qureshi, Director of Case Management for Brady; Ann Tanabe, CEO BioHouston; Kai Wilkinson, District Intern for Brady; Rebecca Stanley, Director of District Operations for Brady; Thomas Mardik, Deputy District Director for Brady. Conroe, TX - U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX-08) has been recognize...
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The Brady Briefing is a regular feature of USA Daily Times. In this issue, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) focuses on continued progress for Tax Reform 2.0, the progress in dealing with the opioid crisis, the trade situation with China, and veteran issues.
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Hello Woodlands The Woodlands, Texas – The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce brought more than 200 business leaders together on Friday, Sept. 21 at the Holiday Inn & Suites – Shenandoah for its 40th Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon. Chamber members and guests gathered to celebrate the year’s successes and honor volunteers who have showed exemplary support to help further The Chamber’s mission and bolster the business community. Speakers for the event included J.J. Hollie, president and CEO of...
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The House Ways and Means Committee, which I lead, voted to approve Tax Reform 2.0 earlier this month, clearing the way for the House of Representatives to consider the three-bill package this week and keep up the momentum created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The first bill will make permanent the individual and small business tax cuts, ensuring that families keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and giving local companies the certainty they need to invest in their workers and grow their busi...
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