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November 12, 2020
Today, the House Budget Committee released a report on artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impacts on the workforce, American lives and livelihoods, and our economy.

November 10, 2020
Today, Committee Chairs across the House of Representatives sent letters directing the White House and more than 50 federal agencies within their jurisdictions to comply with federal record-keeping laws and preserve information responsive to congressional subpoenas and investigations.

November 6, 2020
Today, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the October jobs report.

October 29, 2020
Today, Representative John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, released a statement in response to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)’s third quarter GDP report and in conjunction with a new report from the House Budget Committee outlining President Trump’s economic failures leading up to and during the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting recession.

October 15, 2020
Today, the House Budget Committee released a report highlighting statements from economic experts across the ideological spectrum on the urgent need for additional federal COVID relief.
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October 2, 2020
Today, Kentucky Representative John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the economy added 661,000 jobs – less than half the gains seen in August and a clear signal of a significant slowdown in the recovery.

October 2, 2020
Chairman Yarmuth released a statement on a new House Budget Committee report on the importance of increased investment in the IRS as a starting point for tax reform.

October 1, 2020
Today, House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth (KY-03) and Representatives Angie Craig (MN-02), Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07), and Susan Wild (PA-07) issued statements following the release of a CBO report examining policies to achieve near-universal health coverage.

September 23, 2020

Washington, DC – Today, on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, House Democrats introduced the Protecting Our Democracy Act – a landmark reforms package that will prevent future presidential abuses, restore our system of checks and balances, strengthen accountability and transparency, and protect our elections.