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    The Committee on Ways & Means handles tax, health care, trade, welfare, and social security. The US Constitution requires that all bills regarding taxation originate in the House, and all bills regarding taxation must go through this committee.
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  2. Yesterday, Camp and House GOP Members introduced legislation to block the Obama Admin from waiving the TANF work requirement and to preserve critical welfare reforms that have helped lift millions of American families out of poverty. http://1.usa.gov/TOVnpf
  3. Camp statement on disappointing August Jobs Report revealing unemployment is still above 8% and nearly 370,000 people gave up looking for work. http://1.usa.gov/Ql1AVl
  4. Then: Obama Admin states stimulus will create growth in the manufacturing industry.

    Now: The manufacturing industry continues to shrink.

    http://1.usa.gov/OProKM
  5. Despite its expected bankruptcy in 2024, top Democrats continue to make false claims that the Medicare program seniors and those with disabilities rely on is doing fine and that inaction is the best course. Additional claims that the “savi...
    ngs” and taxes contained in ObamaCare will only strengthen Medicare are completely misleading and ignore the fact that rather than use Medicare spending reductions to shore up the Medicare program, Democrats chose to use Medicare as its slush fund to fund a massive government takeover of health care.
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  6. As Americans prepare to honor the economic contributions of workers this Labor Day, they are faced with yet another year of disappointing labor data, courtesy of the failed economic policies of the Obama Administration. The chart below illustrates one example of the “Obama Recovery.”
    Photo: As Americans prepare to honor the economic contributions of workers this Labor Day, they are faced with yet another year of disappointing labor data, courtesy of the failed economic policies of the Obama Administration.  The chart below illustrates one example of the “Obama Recovery.”
  7. New non-partisan CBO study warns failing to stop the tax hike could put the US back into a recession and raise unemployment to 9%. See Chairman Camp's plan to stop the tax hike and fiscal cliff http://1.usa.gov/MwldJj
  8. Today Chairman Camp released a report showing how the policies of the Obama Administration have actively undermined work requirements that existed in benefit programs. The President should stop this attack on work requirements that have helped lift so many families and children out of poverty and instead take action to enact policies that create job opportunities for the unemployed. http://bit.ly/SNtQS0

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