Chairman Erik Paulsen Delivers Opening Statement on "Unleashing America's Economic Potential"
WASHINGTON--Chairman Erik Paulsen, R-Minn., delivered his opening statement for the Joint Economic Committee's hearing on "Unleashing America's Economic Potential," in which he highlighted the economic growth that's transpired over the last 15 months and its relationship to the reduction of regulato...
Countdown to Tax Day #5: Lower Tax Rates Will Make Tax Day Less Taxing Next Year
TCJA lowered individual tax rates and applied the lower rates to broader swaths of income beginning in 2018. Additionally, taxpayers in the 10 percent bracket will have an effective tax rate of zero percent under TCJA due to a much higher standard deduction. Workers began seeing this tax relief in F...
Chairman Paulsen Reacts to March Jobs Numbers
POSTPONED: JEC to Hold Hearing on Unleashing America’s Economic Potential
Paulsen: Upward Pivot of U.S. Economic Growth
U. S. Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN), Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following statement on the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) advanced estimate of 2017 GDP growth
JEC Members Confirm Chair Paulsen, Executive Director Named
Joint Economic Committee (JEC) members today elected Representative Erik Paulsen (MN-03) as their chairman.
Tiberi Statement on December Jobs Report
Today’s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the U.S. economy gained 148,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in December and the unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent.
Tiberi Statement on November Jobs Report
Today’s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the U.S. economy gained 228,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in November and the unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent.
Economy Gaining Strength, Potential For Faster Growth
In her last scheduled Congressional testimony before her term as chair expires in February, Chair Yellen described the economy as having gained strength in recent months but indicated that it could be doing better.
Tiberi: Tax Code Major Reason For Business Reluctance, Tax Reform Would Make Critical Improvements
Joint Economic Committee Chairman Pat Tiberi (R-OH) delivered an opening statement during a hearing entitled “The Economic Outlook with Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.”
