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December 10, 2021
Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a requested analysis of a fictional bill based on Republican modifications to sections of the Build Back Better Act.

December 9, 2021
Today, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee, spoke on the House Floor in support of the Protecting Our Democracy Act.

December 7, 2021
Today, House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth (KY-03) testified before the House Rules Committee in support of S. 610, the “Protecting Medicare & American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act.”

December 3, 2021
Today, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 210,000 in November and unemployment dipped to a pandemic-low of 4.2 percent, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement.

December 2, 2021
Today the House Budget Committee released a new report outlining the urgent need for bipartisan action to protect Medicare, farm supports, social services, and other vital programs from devastating statutory PAYGO sequestration cuts.

November 24, 2021
Today, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement after President Biden announced his intent to nominate Shalanda Young as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Nani Coloretti as Deputy Director.

November 22, 2021
Today, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement congratulating Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on his nomination.

November 19, 2021
Moments ago, the U.S. House of Representatives passed landmark legislation, the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376). This reconciliation bill was spearheaded by House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth (D-KY-03) and will deliver fully paid for, pro-growth, and essential investments.