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April 27, 2020
As our nation grapples with the coronavirus and the subsequent economic fallout, Chairman Yarmuth explains why a strong partnership between federal, state, and local governments is key.
April 22, 2020
Chairman Yarmuth encourages Congress to examine using an economic trigger to extend targeted support & relief for America’s families and workers.
April 7, 2020
Chairman Yarmuth calls on OMB to detail how it plans to fully implement the bipartisan CARES Act.
March 27, 2020
Chairman Yarmuth's statement on the passage of the Families & Workers-First Coronavirus legislation.
March 19, 2020
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement today after the President signed H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, into law.
March 13, 2020
Chairman Yarmuth's statement on the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
March 11, 2020
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing on Congress’ power of the purse, its role in the American system of government, and what actions Congress can take to further safeguard its constitutional responsibility.
March 10, 2020
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing examining President Trump’s 2021 budget request for the Department of Defense (DoD).
March 4, 2020
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing examining the consequences of President Trump’s 2021 budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
February 27, 2020
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, gave the following opening statement at today’s Members’ Day Hearing.