Press Releases

  • 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 said, “The P... More
  • Ways and Means Republicans Write to AMA; Say Democrats' Physician Payment Fix Bill is Not True Reform
    Nov 19, 2009  - Washington, DC – In a letter authored by Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) and Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Wally Herger (R-CA) to the President of the American Medical Association (AMA), Ways and Means Republicans expressed support for dealing with looming cuts to physician payme... More
  • Obama Administration Report Confirms Pelosi's Health Care Bill Still Fails to Control Costs
    Nov 14, 2009  - Washington, DC – Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) today released an analysis he requested from the nonpartisan, independent experts at the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).  The report shows national health care costs will incr... More
  • Camp and Brady Welcome U.S. Participation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
    Nov 13, 2009  - Today, Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement in response to the President’s announcement that the United States will participate in the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations: Camp:  “I am pleased that ... More
  • CAMP: Speaker Chose Not to Listen to American People
    Nov 7, 2009  - Washington, DC –  Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) today voted against Speaker Pelosi’s one-trillion dollar government takeover of health care.  After the House vote, Camp issued the following statement: “Speaker Pelosi chose not to listen to the American people and instead forced thr... More
  • PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail
    Nov 6, 2009  - Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill (H.R. 3962, as ame... More
  • CBO Data Confirms Republican Health Care Reforms Deliver Across the Board Savings
    Nov 5, 2009  - Washington, DC – Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) today released additional analysis of a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report showing that the GOP health care reform plan would lower premiums for individuals and families, whether they bought insurance on their own or through an em... More
  • CBO Confirms GOP Health Care Bill Delivers What America Wants – Lower Costs
    Nov 4, 2009  - Washington, DC – Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI), who played a key role in developing the Republicans’ health care bill, touted today an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) showing health insurance premiums for many families would be nearly $5,000 more expensive under De... More
  • Ways and Means Republicans Call on Speaker Pelosi to Allow 72 Hours to Review Impacts of the Democrats' Health Care Bill
    Nov 3, 2009  - Washington, D.C. – Ways and Means Republicans sent Speaker Pelosi a letter requesting 72 hours prior to a vote to review an estimate of the financial effects of proposed health care legislation (H.R. 3962), prepared by the Office of the Actuary (OACT) for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servic... More
  • Herger Calls on Speaker Pelosi to Find Out the Real Impact of Democrats' Health Care Bill
    Nov 2, 2009  - Washington, D.C. – Congressman Wally Herger (R-CA), Ranking Member of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health, today introduced a resolution calling for Members of Congress and the public to be allowed to review an estimate of the financial effects of any proposed health care legislation, prepar... More