House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith Issues Commentary to Washington Times: Protecting Medicare and Medicaid for Years to Come
July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following commentary to the Washington Times:
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Protecting Medicare and Medicaid for Years to Come
Sixty years ago, on July 30, 1965, in my home state of Missouri, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Social Security Amendments of 1965, creating the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The signing ceremony was a bipartisan event, attended by Miss . . .
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Protecting Medicare and Medicaid for Years to Come
Sixty years ago, on July 30, 1965, in my home state of Missouri, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Social Security Amendments of 1965, creating the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The signing ceremony was a bipartisan event, attended by Miss . . .