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February 4, 2022
Washington, D.C.— Today, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reportedthat nonfarm payroll employment soared past expectations with 467,000 jobs added in January, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement:
February 2, 2022
The House Budget Committee released a report underscoring how the targeted federal investments in House Democrats’ America COMPETES Act will reinvigorate America’s research, manufacturing, and innovation capabilities while creating jobs, addressing supply chain disruptions, lowering costs for families, and better preparing our country and communities for the future.
January 27, 2022
Today, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the first estimate for 2021 Q4 GDP growth.
January 21, 2022
Chairman Yarmuth released the following statement after CBO released its first of two reports that examines potential reasons why the prices paid by commercial health insurers for hospitals’ and physicians’ services are higher, rise more quickly, and vary more by area than the prices paid by the Medicare fee-for-service program.
December 23, 2021
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.”