Congress has to do that. Our objective is one, single Federal standard that does preempt the States.
So you are saying it is really a dispute between different businesses involved in the supply chain over what is--what th...
The Kelsey Smith Act sponsored by Representative Kevin Yoder gives law enforcement the tools to locate victims in emerge...
The Kelsey Smith Act is already law in 22 of our states including in my own state of Oregon, where it passed in 2014.
This bill utilizes existing technology to help law enforcement better respond when someone is in serious danger.
It is important to note that this legislation as being proposed here today passed unanimously through both the Oregon Ho...
It was unacceptable for the IRS to leave the front door open to hackers.
It seems to me you do not fight the cheats and the rip-off artists by osmosis.
It is still my view that people handling sensitive taxpayer information should have to meet what are minimum standards.
Congress needs to make more than token investments in IT at the IRS.
Taxpayer information is under assault every single day, but the IRS does not have the legal authority it needs from the ...
There is simply no excuse for this.
We are dealing with a steel overcapacity that would really cost us family-wage jobs, family-wage jobs in Oregon and acro...
I definitely think there needs to be authority given IRS to set minimum standards for paid tax preparers.
We are not going to have it any longer absent Congress getting serious on a bipartisan basis to renew it.
The committee has a responsibility to protect taxpayers, no matter what filing method they choose.
It is unacceptable for troves of taxpayer data to be more vulnerable to hacking than many social media or e-mail account...
It is my view that streamlined critical pay authority is a key part of the solution.