COMMITTEE on WAYS and MEANS

Chairman Dave Camp

Press Releases

  • Ways and Means Committee Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Tariff Relief Legislation

    January 1, 2013 - Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI), Trade Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX), and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Jim McDermott (D-WA) announced the introduction of the “U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act ... More

  • Camp Votes to Permanently Extend Middle-Class Tax Relief

    January 1, 2013 - Washington, DC – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) today released the following statement after voting to permanently extend Republican tax cuts originally enacted in 2001. “Over a decade ago, Republicans acted to provide working Americans with substantial tax relief. That tax relie... More

  • Johnson, Doggett Statements on Medicare ID Theft Prevention Act

    December 21, 2012 - Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) and Subcommittee Member Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) issued the following statements after the House passed H.R. 1509, the “Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2012.” Their legislation, which passed late... More

  • Camp, Paulsen and Doggett Statements on Passage of the Protect our Kids Act of 2012

    December 19, 2012 - Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources Acting Chairman Erik Paulsen (R-MN) and Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources Ranking Member Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) issued the following statements after the House passed the “Pro... More

  • Camp Cancer-Free

    December 18, 2012 - Washington, DC – Today, following chemotherapy treatments for non-Hodgkins large B-cell lymphoma, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) announced that his doctors have declared him cancer-free. “I am extremely thankful for the excellent treatment I received from dedicated physicians, n... More

  • Boustany Demands Accountability from HHS on Public Records

    December 18, 2012 - Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Charles Boustany Jr., MD (R-LA) sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. The letter calls on Sebelius to provide information related to recent whistleblower allegations that p... More

  • Ways and Means, Oversight Seek Documents on Illegal Obamacare Expansion

    December 17, 2012 - Washington, DC - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Charles Boustany Jr., MD (R-LA) today announced a joint letter sent to Treasury Secretary Tim Ge... More

  • Paulsen Releases GAO Report on Supplemental Security Income Overpayments

    December 17, 2012 - Washington, DC - Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN), Acting Chairman of the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means, released a report prepared at his request by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The report, titled “Supplemental Security Income: SSA Has Taken Steps... More

  • Camp, Hatch Call on Business Community to Embrace Comprehensive Tax Reform

    December 14, 2012 - Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-UT) sent a letter to heads of the Business Roundtable and the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) responding to the President Obama’s call for a corpor... More

  • Camp and Paulsen Thank Tamara Tunie and the National Coalition to End Child Abuse Deaths for Their Support of the Proposal to Reduce Child Deaths Due to Abuse and Neglect

    December 13, 2012 - Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Acting Chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources Erik Paulsen (R-MN) released the following statement thanking actor Tamara Tunie, spokesperson for the National Coalition to End Child Abuse Deaths, for her sup... More