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• Chairman Camp Announces Hearing on the President’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Proposal with U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner

  February 15, 2012 - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) today announced that the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a hearing on President Obama's budget proposals for fiscal year 2013.  The hearing will take place on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, in 1100 Longworth House Office Building, be... More

• Camp Announces Hearing on the Interaction of Tax and Financial Accounting on Tax Reform

  February 8, 2012 - Congressman Dave Camp (R-MI), Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, today announced that the Committee will hold the first of two hearings on how accounting rules affect how businesses evaluate tax policy.  This hearing will focus on the interaction of tax policy and financial accounting... More

• Camp Opening Statement: Hearing on the Interaction of Tax and Financial Accounting on Tax Reform

  February 8, 2012 - Good morning.  Today we are continuing our series of hearings on comprehensive tax reform.  This morning’s hearing will focus on the interaction of tax policy and financial accounting rules (such as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or “GAAP”), and we will examine how this interact... More

• Chairman Herger Announces Hearing on Programs that Reward Physicians Who Deliver High Quality and Efficient Care

  February 7, 2012 - House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Wally Herger (R-CA) today announced that the Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing to explore how private sector payers are rewarding physicians who deliver high quality and efficient care.  With this hearing, the Subcommittee will continue... More

• Herger Opening Statement: Hearing on Programs that Reward Physicians Who Deliver High Quality and Efficient Care

  February 7, 2012 - We are meeting today to hear from individuals who have experience to share that will inform us as we continue our effort to reform Medicare payments to physicians.  At our last hearing on this topic, we heard about different payment model options and efforts to test them in the private sector.&... More

• WaPo: Unemployment drop still leaves low skill workers behind

  February 7, 2012 - Today, an article from The Washington Post highlights that despite the recent drop in the unemployment rate, Americans without a high school education continue to be at an extreme disadvantage when it comes to reemployment.  The article notes, “The news is worse for high school dropouts. One in... More