Rep. Mulvaney's Second Round of Questions at JEC Manufacturing Hearing
Representative Duffy Questions Witnesses at a JEC Hearing on Manufacturing
Rep. Duffy questions the panel of witnesses on the impact of economic uncertainty on business and manufacturing in the U.S.
Rep. Mulvaney's First Round of Questions at JEC Manufacturing Hearing
Rep. Mulvaney questions the panel of witnesses on the importance and benefits of corporate tax reform in the field of manufacturing.
Statement of Vice Chairman Kevin Brady: Manufacturing in the USA
Washington, DC – I thank Chairman Casey for calling a hearing on this important topic. The U.S. manufacturing sector has changed dramatically over the last several decades. Manufacturing productivity in America has soared, what took 1,000 workers to produce in 1950 now takes only 184. U.S. m...
Statement of Vice Chairman Kevin Brady: Spend Less, Owe Less, Grow the Economy
Washington, DC – Chairman Casey and I have agreed to share the task of organizing hearings for the Joint Economic Committee during the 112th Congress. Pursuant to our agreement, I convened this hearing because the once vigorous American economy is languishing. A recent op-ed by Harvard Universi...
Hearing Announcement: Manufacturing in the USA
A hearing on “Manufacturing in the USA: Why We Need a National Manufacturing Strategy?” is scheduled before the Joint Economic Committee to be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at 10:15 a.m., in room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building.
Vice-Chairman Kevin Brady Announces Joint Economic Committee hearing on “Spend Less, Owe Less, Grow the Economy” Report
Hearing Announcement: Spend Less, Owe Less, Grow the Economy
A hearing before the Joint Economic Committee will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building. Witnesses: The Honorable John B. Taylor, Ph.D., George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics, the Hoover Institution, and the Mary and Robert ...
More Disappointing Jobs Numbers in Sputtering Economy
Washington, DC -- The U.S. unemployment rate crept back up to a disappointing 9.1% percent for May, according to data just released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Adding to a recent spate of bad economic news, only 54,000 payroll jobs were added. This was the smallest monthly increase since Sept...
Moody's Downgrade is No Idle Threat
Washington, DC -- U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady, the top Republican on the Joint Economic Committee, released the following in response to Moody's statement: "It is no idle threat that Americans faces a credit rating downgrade if the President and Congress don't act quickly to get our country's fi...
