COMMITTEE on WAYS and MEANS

Chairman Dave Camp

News List

  • Chairman Camp Announces Republican Membership on Ways & Means Subcommittees for 113th Congress

    February 15, 2013 - Washington, DC- Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) announced the Republican members of the subcommittees for the 113th Congress. The announcement comes a day after the Republican Steering Committee named the Committee’s final Republican Member, Congressman Jim Renacci (R-OH).... More

  • 5 Questions the President Should Answer About His Health Care Law

    February 12, 2013 - Despite spending more than $2 trillion on his health care overhaul, President Obama has failed to deliver on his promise to reduce the cost of health care. So, while the President may give ObamaCare a glowing review in his State of the Union address, the American people who have to pay for and live... More

  • Energy and Commerce & Ways and Means Outline Collaborative Medicare Physician Payment Reform Effort

    February 7, 2013 - WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA), Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX), and Health Subcommittee Vice Chairm... More

  • Committees Launch ObamaCare Burden Tracker

    February 6, 2013 - Washington, DC – The Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce Committees today unveiled the ObamaCare Burden Tracker (#ObamaCareBurden). The Burden Tracker is a real-time online resource to help the public keep track of all of the new government mandates, rules, and red t... More

  • WARNING: More Special Deals for Unions While Obama Administration Ignores Average Workers

    February 1, 2013 - The Obama Administration is once again considering a special exemption from the health care law. According to the Wall Street Journal, the new ObamaCare loophole being considered by the Obama Administration would only benefit union members, not the average American worker. This new exemption is in a... More

  • Ways and Means, Oversight Seek Interviews, Documents on Illegal ObamaCare Expansion

    January 29, 2013 - Washington, DC– Despite having no authority to do so under ObamaCare, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a final rule in May 2012 to extend eligibility for health insurance subsidies to people enrolled in exchanges established and run by the federal government. Ways and Means Committee Chairm... More

  • Camp, Brady Seek Answers on HHS Data Errors

    January 25, 2013 - Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) wrote Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sebelius regarding serious concerns over inaccurate HHS health care data. The data was being provided by CMS to the independent Govern... More

  • ICYMI: A Health Scare for Small Businesses

    January 17, 2013 - By Emily Maltby During her two-plus years in business, Elizabeth Turley has steadily recruited new employees for her apparel company, Meesh & Mia Corp., to keep pace with its rapid growth. But this year could be different. Instead of increasing her staff, she plans to hire independent contractors f... More

  • Chairman Camp Announces Ways and Means Subcommittee Chairmen for 113th Congress

    January 15, 2013 - Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) announced the Chairmen of the subcommittees for the 113th Congress. “I congratulate the new and returning Chairmen of each of the subcommittees,” said Camp. “The Committee faces a very busy Congress as we work to make our economy stro... More

  • Obama Administration Officials Confirm a Future of Higher Health Care Costs and Spending Under ObamaCare

    January 8, 2013 - The release of a report by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) detailing national health care expenditures confirms that nearly three years since ObamaCare became the law of the land, President Obama’s often-repeated promise to reduce the cost of health care remains unfulfilled. Per... More