WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release:

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Bipartisan Ways & Means Legislation to Improve High Quality Health Care Delivery Approved by House

Health care providers that deliver high-quality, cost-effective care to American patients will be able to operate more efficiently thanks to bipartisan legislation approved by the U.S. House of Representatives.