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Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, gave the following statement after House passage of H.R. 3877, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019. The

Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, delivered the following remarks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives as he led the debate of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019.

Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing examining the costs and economic impacts of climate change on specific sectors such as agriculture, public health, and national defense.

Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on the announcement of a bipartisan deal to increase the discretionary budget caps and raise the debt ceiling.

Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement following House passage of H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act.

Chairman John Yarmuth gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing examining the many ways comprehensive immigration reform would help secure our long-term fiscal health and help create a more vibrant and dynamic economy.

Today, 11 House Committee chairs sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney in opposition to the Trump administration’s proposal to redefine the poverty threshold—a move that would drastically shrink eligibility for public programs such as Medicaid, housing assistance, and free school meals.

Chairman John Yarmuth gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing examining poverty in America and the economic realities facing struggling families.