Employment Report: Obama Recovery Still in Last Place
“Today’s employment report, despite a better than expected gain of 172,000 private payroll jobs, yet again, confirms the failure of President Obama’s economic policies.” Brady added, “Using the White House’s own metrics of talking about private payroll job gains from the cycle low, President Obama’...
Brady: FOMC Got It Right For Now
In response to today’s announcement by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Vice Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee and senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement:
Brady Declares Looming Tax Cliff and Red Tape Explosion Stall Growth
Brady Declares Looming Tax Cliff and Red Tape Explosion Stall Growth; Obama Recovery Weaker than Previously Reported
Brady Declares Looming Tax Cliff and Red Tape Explosion Stall Growth
Since the recession ended three years ago, the economy has only grown by a total of 6.7%, less than half the average 15.2% of the other nine post-World War II recoveries and significantly less than the 18.5% the economy grew during the comparable period of the Reagan recovery.
Estate Tax Fails on All Fronts, Says New Joint Economic Committee Republican Study
Estate Tax Fails on All Fronts, Says New Joint Economic Committee Republican Study
Blue Chip Forecast Downgrades the Obama Economy
The Blue Chip consensus downgraded its forecast for real GDP growth by 0.1% for the last three quarters of 2012 and the entirety of 2013. However, this forecast assumes that the expiring Bush tax cuts will be renewed, the Eurozone situation will not worsen, and China’s economy will have a soft land...
Congressman Brady Talks on CNN July 9 2012
IT'S OFFICIAL: Obama Recovery Now Ranks Dead Last in Modern Times
With the new June jobs report in hand, President Barack Obama's economic recovery now ranks as the worst in modern times in terms of both job creation and economic growth, says the GOP leader of Congress's Joint Economic Committee. Texas Congressman Kevin Brady, the top Republican on the Joint Eco...
Brady Sees Court-Sanctioned Taxes As a Means of Limiting Freedom
Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Vice Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, said today that the Supreme Court, in essence, approved the use of tax to restrict the freedom of Americans. “I am reminded that an earlier Chief Justice, John Marshall, warned us in the early days of the republic that the ‘pow...