Washington, DC- Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) today announced the Chairman and Ranking Member of each subcommittee.  In addition to the subcommittee assignments for the Full Committee, Camp also announced that appointment of the following Republican and Democratic Members to serve on the committees and official advisory groups outlined below for the 112th Congress. … Read more

Washington, DC – Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson issued the following reaction to the President’s State of the Union: “We must secure Social Security’s future for its own sake, on a bipartisan basis with the full support of the President.  I am committed to protecting benefits for today’s seniors, those nearing retirement, and those who count on Social… Read more

Washington, DC – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) made the following statement on Tuesday evening in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: “Although the President hit some positive notes in his speech, I was disappointed he didn’t go further.  While reaching out to Republicans on taxes, trade and health care, we needed more than a few token gestures… Read more

HEARING ON THE PENDING FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH COLUMBIA, PANAMA, AND SOUTH KOREA AND THE CREATION OF U.S. JOBS     HEARING BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED TWELFTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION __________________ January 25, 2011 ____________________ SERIAL 112-02 ____________________ Printed for the use of… Read more

TESTIMONY TO THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS “The Pending Free Trade Agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea and the Creation of U.S. Jobs.” January 25, 2011 10:00 a.m. Longworth House Office Building Thank you Chairman Camp, Ranking Member Levin, and distinguished members of the House Committee on Ways and Means.  My name is… Read more

January 25, 2011 Testimony before the House Committee on Ways and Means on the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement Stephen E Biegun Vice President, International Governmental Affairs Ford Motor Company Chairman Camp, Ranking Member Levin, Chairman Brady, Ranking Member McDermott and members of the Committee, thank you for the invitation to share the perspective of Ford Motor Company… Read more

Comments of Roy Paulsen Before the Committee on Ways and Means January 25, 2011 Good morning Chairman Camp, Ranking Member Levin, and members of the Committee. I am Roy Paulson, President of Paulson Manufacturing Corporation. I am pleased to testify before the Committee on Ways and Means on “Pending Free Trade Agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea and the… Read more

  HEARING ON THE PENDING FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH COLOMBIA, PANAMA, AND SOUTH KOREA AND THE CREATION OF U.S. JOBS _______________________________________________ HEARING … Read more

Much has been written about Bill Daley's selection as White House chief of staff, a position sometimes called "Chief Javelin Catcher" (a title whose accuracy one of us strongly affirms). Most agree that Mr. Daley is the perfect choice to help President Obama set a new tone for his presidency. He is a moderate, strongly rooted in Democratic principles and politics. Though he comes from the… Read more

Today, Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) released a report updating the analysis done by the Ways and Means and Agriculture Committees on May 10, 2010.  This new report draws on a recently released report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture showing that the U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement has helped make Peru “the fastest growing market in South America for the United States.” … Read more