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Ways & Means Committee reviews impacts of expiring Trump-era tax cuts

By Cape News | Sep 27, 2024

Since April, the Ways and Means Committee Tax Teams have conducted over 100 events across 18 states. Their aim is to explore how Congress can extend the expiring provisions of President Donald J. Trump’s 2017 tax law and prevent the Biden-Harris Administration's proposed $7 trillion tax hike. They also seek to reform the tax code for American workers, manufacturers, small businesses, and farmers.

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Chairman Smith criticizes economic impact of Biden-Harris policies

By Cape News | Sep 27, 2024

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith issued a statement addressing the recent rise in year-over-year core inflation, as indicated by the Federal Reserve’s Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) index. The data showed an increase in prices, which Smith attributes to the policies of the Biden-Harris Administration.

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Officer David Lee killed by intoxicated driver; calls for tougher immigration policies

By Cape News | Sep 27, 2024

On September 22, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer David Lee died after being struck by a car driven by an intoxicated illegal immigrant who was speeding and without a license. Officer Lee was a father, husband, and dedicated community protector.

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Unchanged number of lawyers in good standing among cities in Iron County in August compared to previous month

By Cape News | Sep 26, 2024

Cities in Iron County recorded a stable number of lawyers in good standing compared to the previous month.

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Average cost of college went up for students in Cape Girardeau County in 2022-23 school year

By Cape News | Sep 26, 2024

College tuition fees rose 3.2% in Cape Girardeau County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in St. Francois County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Cape News | Sep 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout St. Francois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cape Girardeau County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Sept. 21

By Cape News | Sep 26, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Cape Girardeau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Ste. Genevieve County in week ending Sept. 21

By Cape News | Sep 26, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ste. Genevieve County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Congress urged to address misuse of TANF funds at Ways and Means Committee hearing

By Cape News | Sep 26, 2024

Congress is being urged to address issues within the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant that have led to misuse of funds and missed opportunities to lift Americans out of poverty. Witnesses at a Ways and Means Committee hearing highlighted the lack of accountability in TANF's non-assistance portion, which makes up 77 percent of TANF spending.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cape Girardeau County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Sept. 21

By Cape News | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cape Girardeau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Ste. Genevieve County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Cape News | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ste. Genevieve County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Iron County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Sept. 21

By Cape News | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Iron County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Francois County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Cape News | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Francois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Madison County in week ending Sept. 21

By Cape News | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ste. Genevieve County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Sept. 14

By Cape News | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ste. Genevieve County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cape Girardeau County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Sept. 14

By Cape News | Sep 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Cape Girardeau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Bipartisan concerns raised over current US digital trade policies

By Cape News | Sep 24, 2024

At a recent Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee hearing, both Republican and Democrat members voiced concerns about the Biden-Harris Administration's approach to digital trade rules. The United States Trade Representative's decision in 2023 to abandon long-standing digital trade rules has led to what some members describe as a surrender of America's technological leadership.

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Chairman Smith addresses misuse of TANF funds at reform hearing

By Cape News | Sep 24, 2024

Chairman Smith addressed the issue of waste, fraud, and abuse in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program during a recent hearing. He emphasized the need for reforms to ensure that funds are used effectively to help those in need.

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Ways and Means Chairman demands IRS revoke tax-exempt status of certain organizations

By Cape News | Sep 24, 2024

Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith is calling on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to revoke the tax-exempt status of several organizations. This request follows an investigation by the committee that uncovered these groups' ties to foreign terrorist organizations, support for illegal activities in the United States, and failure to operate within their stated exempt purposes.

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74 lawyers in good standing in cities in St. Francois County as of August

By Cape News | Sep 23, 2024

Cities in St. Francois County recorded 74 lawyers in good standing as of August.