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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Tuesday April 09, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Child Tax Credit 'Conservative Idea Worth Defending'
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: Families are in need of financial relief, and Congress can deliver conservative policies with the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, writes Center for Economic Opportunity at Independent Women's Forum Director Patrice Onwuka in an op-ed with The Hill: The Child Tax Credit has always been conservative policy: "The left has been parading the Chil  more

Congresswoman Bush Joins Advocates and Impacted Community Members to Urge Passage of RECA Reauthorization
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: WATCH: "Mr. Speaker, the time is NOW. Bring the bipartisan, Senate-passed RECA bill to the House floor for a vote." St. Louis, MO (Apr. 8, 2024) - Last Friday, April 5th, Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) joined Just Moms STL, MCE, local electeds and community members who have been directly impacted by Manhattan Project waste to urge the U.S. House of Representatives to take immediate action on S.3853, Senate-p  more

House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith: Bidenomics Is an Attack on Small Businesses, Blue-Collar Jobs
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the March 2024 jobs report: "The clear winner of 'Bidenomics' continues to be big government. The latest job report shows that nearly a quarter of new jobs were created by government, while Mom-and-Pop stores had to cut 100,000  more