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Recent Press Releases
May 14, 2020
Chairman Yarmuth's statement on new report that shows how President Trump’s proposals to cut capital gains & payroll taxes would fail to help working Americans & Main Street businesses.
May 1, 2020
Today, the House Budget Committee released a report on the importance of basing our nation’s COVID-19 response on what America needs, not on unfounded fears about debt
Issues:Fiscal OutlookCoronavirus
April 28, 2020
Today, the House Budget Committee held a bipartisan telephone briefing with Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Dr. Phillip Swagel to discuss current economic projections and how the coronavirus will impact our economy and budget.
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.