Coats: It is Time to Shift the Economy Out of Low Gear
JEC Chairman Sen. Dan Coats comments on the BEA's release of Second Quarter GDP.
Coats on Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report: Doing Nothing Risks Everything
Hearing Announcement: "Dynamic Scoring: How Will It Affect Fiscal Policymaking"
The Joint Economic Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 2:00 PM in room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building.
Coats, JEC Investigate Dwindling Worker Participation
Hearing Announcement: What Lower Labor Force Participation Rates Tell Us About Work Opportunities and Incentives"
The Joint Economic Committee will be holding a hearing on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 2:15 p.m. in Dirksen 562.
Coats Releases Report on Costly Medical Device Tax
Chairman Dan Coats (R-Ind.) today released a Joint Economic Committee majority report detailing the flaws of the medical device tax. The tax was included in the Affordable Care Act and went into effect on January 1, 2013.
Coats Statement on June Employment Numbers
JEC to Examine Influence of Federal Lending on Private Markets and Impact on Taxpayers
JEC will be holding a hearing on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM in room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building.
Hearing Announcement: "The Economic Exposure of Federal Credit Programs"
The Joint Economic Committee will be holding a hearing on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in the room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building.
Coats Statement on May Employment Numbers
WASHINGTON, DC — Joint Economic Committee Chairman Dan Coats (R-Ind.) issued the following statement regarding today’s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) that the U.S. economy added 280,000 nonfarm payroll jobs (262,000 in the private sector), and the unemployment rate increased to 5.5...
