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May 9, 2019
Chairman John Yarmuth issued the following statement on the release of an analysis from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on President Trump’s FY 2020 Budget.

May 1, 2019
Chairman John Yarmuth's statement on the release of a report he requested earlier this year from the Congressional Budget Office on design and policy considerations for the development of a single-payer health system.

April 22, 2019
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on the release of the 2019 reports from the trustees for Medicare and Social Security:

April 8, 2019
Chairman John Yarmuth gave the following opening statement during this evening’s House Rules Committee hearing on the Investing for the People Act of 2019 (H.R. 2021).

April 3, 2019
House Budget Committee Chairman Yarmuth today issued the following statement on the committee’s passage of H.R. 2021, the Investing for the People Act of 2019.

April 3, 2019
Chairman Yarmuth gave the following opening statement at today’s markup of the Investing for the People Act of 2019 (H.R. 2021).

April 2, 2019
Two-Year Budget Sets New Spending Caps, Avoids Debilitating Cuts & Moves Our Country Forward

March 27, 2019
Chairman John Yarmuth gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing on President Trump’s 2020 budget request for the Department of Defense (DoD) with David Norquist, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer and Performing the Duties of Deputy Secretary for the DoD.

March 26, 2019
Chairman John Yarmuth gave the following opening statement at today’s hearing on President Trump’s 2020 budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with Eric Hargan, Deputy Secretary of HHS.

March 12, 2019

Washington, D.C.—Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, gave the following opening statement at today's hearing on President Trump's 2020 budget proposal with Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Remarks as prepared are below: