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.
The Kelsey Smith Act sponsored by Representative Kevin Yoder gives law enforcement the tools to locate victims in emerge...
It is important to note that this legislation as being proposed here today passed unanimously through both the Oregon Ho...
There is simply no excuse for this.
Taxpayers have been failed by the agencies, the companies, and the policymakers here in Congress they rely on to protect...
It was unacceptable for the IRS to leave the front door open to hackers.
I cannot understand, when taxpayers are ripped off, why we cannot have minimum standards.
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 ...
We care a great deal about enforcing the trade laws on this committee, particularly the ENFORCE Act and the Leveling the...
In my view, taxpayers have been failed by the agencies, the companies, and the policymakers here in the Congress that th...
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.