Us Representative Jason T. Smith (MO-8)
Recent News About Us Representative Jason T. Smith (MO-8)
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Jason Smith urges extension of Trump-era tax cuts amid upcoming expirations
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith marked the seventh anniversary of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) with a statement emphasizing its impact on the U.S. economy.
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US corn ban lifted after trade panel ruling favors American farmers
American farmers have achieved a significant victory in a trade dispute with Mexico over the latter's ban on U.S. corn imports.
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Jason Smith urges Congress to extend Trump tax cuts amid rising inflation
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith has called for an extension of the Trump tax cuts in response to rising inflation.
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House releases report on combating antisemitism after seven-month investigation
Speaker Johnson and several committee chairs have released a comprehensive report on antisemitism following an extensive investigation into its presence on college campuses and within government.
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Congress urged to restore expired Trump tax cuts amid US-China competition
The United States is facing challenges in research and development (R&D) due to the expiration of the Trump tax cuts, which previously allowed for immediate R&D expensing.
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Reflection on Christmas traditions amid rising antisemitism concerns
As the Christmas season approaches, many reflect on its significance and traditions.
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Jason Smith supports Trump's economic agenda amid interest rate cut
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith issued a statement following the Federal Open Market Committee's decision to reduce the benchmark rate by 25 basis points.
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Congress urged to extend Trump-era tax cuts for small businesses
Small businesses in the United States may face a significant tax increase if Congress does not act to extend the provisions of the 2017 Trump tax cuts.
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Child Tax Credit safeguards at risk as Congress faces deadline
Safeguards introduced to prevent Child Tax Credit (CTC) benefits from being accessed by illegal immigrants are at risk of disappearing if Congress does not act.
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Trump's appointments signal support for rural communities in Missouri
In southeast and south-central Missouri, agriculture remains a significant economic driver, with local farmers and ranchers producing cattle, corn, soybeans, cotton, rice, and peanuts.
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Chairman Smith criticizes Bidenomics following new CPI report
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith has commented on the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for November 2024, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Potential child tax credit cut threatens millions as Congress deadline looms
The 2017 tax cuts introduced under the Trump administration provided financial relief to many American families, but these benefits are at risk of expiring if Congress does not take action.
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Social Security Administration updates disability claims process with modern jobs data
After years of scrutiny and delays, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has initiated steps to modernize its disability claims process by incorporating updated jobs data.
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House Republicans aim to extend Trump-era tax cuts amid expiration concerns
In a recent interview with Larry Kudlow, Jason Smith, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, emphasized the urgency of extending the Trump tax cuts to prevent what he described as "the largest tax hike in American history."
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Jason Smith reappointed as chairman of Ways & Means Committee
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith has been reappointed by the Republican Steering Committee to continue his role as chairman for the 119th Congress.
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Jason Smith reappointed as Ways & Means Chairman for 119th Congress
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith has been reappointed by the Republican Steering Committee to continue his role as chairman for the 119th Congress.
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Ways and Means Chair criticizes CBO analysis on Trump tax cut extension
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has come under scrutiny for its analysis of the potential impacts of extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts.
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Biden's controversial pardon of son sparks debate over justice system integrity
On December 1, President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, for tax and gun charges.
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Jason Smith comments on November jobs report amid rising economic optimism
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith issued a statement following the release of the November 2024 jobs report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Trump tax cuts led to wage growth; concerns raised over future economic policies
Following the implementation of the 2017 Trump tax cuts, working Americans experienced significant wage growth.