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Democrats’ Health Care Taxes Threaten Millions More American Jobs Even as Unemployment Soars to 10.2 Percent

Nov 6, 2009 -- $154 Billion Tax on Small Businesses. The bill would impose a 5.4 percent “surtax” on the modified adjusted gross income of individuals – including many small employers who file as individuals. ... more

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Camp, Brady Urge Action on the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement

Nov 20, 2009 -- Washington, DC - Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) today issued the following statement on the upcoming third anniversary of the signing of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement this Sunday, November 22: Congressman Dave Camp sa...

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The Jobs Search

Aren’t Jobs Part of the “American Economy,” Secretary Geithner?

Nov 19, 2009 -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, in a hearing this morning on Capitol Hill, said “If you look at any measure of the strength and stability and health of the American economy…it is substantially st... more

Committee Votes

Ways and Means Committee Markup of H.R. 3200 "America's Affordable Health Choices Act"

Jul 16, 2009 -- Democrats Refuse to Let Americans Keep the Insurance They Have and Like 2 out of 3 will lose their health insurance Democrats voted against an amendment offered by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) to strike ... more

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Camp on the Democrats' Plan to Increase the Deficit, Not Offering True Reform to Physicians' Payment

Nov 19, 2009 -- CAMP:" Republicans are offering a better alternative: a 2% increase in doctor Medicare payments in each of the next four years that is fully paid for, primarily by implementing real medical liability reform a proven way to cut wasteful health spending. It is telling that our Democrat colleagues prefer to pile hundreds of billions of dollars in new debt on our children instead of standing up to their friends in the trial lawyer lobby. "

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Ways and Means Republicans

Apr 1, 2009 -- Clockwise from the top left: Reps. Pat Tiberi (OH-12), ranking member, Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures; Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-5); Geoff Davis (KY-4); Dave Reichert (WA-8); Charles Boustany (LA-7), ranking member, Subcommittee on Oversight

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