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Tiberi Statement on May Jobs Report

Today’s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the U.S. economy added 138,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in May and the unemployment rate is 4.3 percent. The labor force participation rate is 62.7 percent and the employment-to-population ratio is 60.0 percent.

Lee Delivers Opening Statement During Hearing on Social Capital

Joint Economic Committee Vice Chairman Mike Lee (R-UT) today delivered the following opening statement during a hearing on social capital entitled “What We Do Together: The State of Social Capital in America”:

ICYMI: Chair Tiberi Letter to the Editor - Taxes, regulations hold back US

To the Editor: I respectfully disagree with the Sunday letter “Supply-side economics do not work." There is no question that if we raise tax rates on businesses they will invest, produce and hire less.

Tiberi: Eight Years of Obama Administration’s Policies Have Constrained Our Economic Potential

U. S. Congressman Pat Tiberi (R-OH), Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, released a statement about the report by the Bureau of Economic Analysis that the U.S. economy grew 0.7 percent at an annualized rate in the first quarter of 2017.

Tiberi Statement on March Jobs Report

U. S. Congressman Pat Tiberi (R-OH), chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, today issued the following statement regarding the employment report for March 2017 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics:

JEC Examines Declining Economic Opportunity, Disparate Recovery

Joint Economic Committee Chairman Pat Tiberi (R-OH) held a committee hearing entitled “The Decline of Economic Opportunity in the United States: Causes and Consequences” on April 5, 2017. At the hearing, JEC members discussed that despite a modest recovery, the economy continues to be weighed down b...

Tiberi Discusses Declining Opportunity and Regional Disparity During JEC Hearing

Joint Economic Committee Chairman Pat Tiberi (R-OH) delivered an opening statement during a hearing on the uneven economic recovery entitled “The Decline of Economic Opportunity in the United States: Causes and Consequences.”

JEC to Hold Hearing on The Decline of Economic Opportunity in the United States: Causes and Consequences

Chairman Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio) today announced that the Joint Economic Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building.

Video: Tiberi: Exchanges Are Collapsing, the Individual Market is Being Destroyed

U. S. Congressman Pat Tiberi (R-OH), chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, today spoke during a press conference with Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D. and other House Republicans marking the advancement of their effort to repeal and replace Obamacare. Click here to watch his r...

Tiberi Statement on Federal Reserve Interest Rate Announcement