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Ron Estes

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Ron Estes is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district since April 25, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Estes has focused on issues such as economic development, agriculture, and national security during his time in office. He succeeded Mike Pompeo when Pompeo was appointed as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Estes has been active in advocating for policies that support Kansas families and businesses.

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Jan 31, 2024

I thank Chairman Smith for his tireless work on this tax package that we are about to pass. American families and small businesses are in desperate need of economic relief. High costs of goods and services and burdensome regulations have…

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Jan 30, 2024

we are now spending $85,000 each second that is being increased to the national debt. It is not sustainable

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Jan 30, 2024

the CBO has fallen short in recent years on some of its work, and I hope that after today's conversation, you feel emboldened to actually address some of the needed changes

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Jan 30, 2024

we have already collected a trillion dollars more than what was projected

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Jan 11, 2024

It is a new year, and the House is already busy tackling issues important to Americans. Something that should be high on our list is advancing legislation that will benefit our economy, U.S. innovators, and American workers--and that is…

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Jan 11, 2024

I thank the gentleman. It is so important that the gentleman has taken such an active interest. I now recognize for 2 minutes the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Strong), a friend of mine, and a good guy.

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Jan 11, 2024

I thank the gentleman for speaking about some of the important impacts on businesses within his district.

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Jan 11, 2024

Mr. Arrington has obviously delved into this issue and particularly focused on economic growth and what the impact is in terms of the value for not just the economy and workers across the country but also the tax revenue to help make sure…

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Jan 11, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Moore). It is important to talk about these very important issues. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kansas has 11 minutes remaining.

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Jan 11, 2024

I appreciate the gentleman participating and highlighting how important it is in the Congressman's district and the impact on that part of the country in Texas. Wichita, where I am from, is known as the Air Capital of the World for its…

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Jan 11, 2024

I thank Mr. Kustoff. It is so important, as he highlighted, to have innovation and to support that so that we can have good economic growth. That is a key thing that has always helped America over the long term. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the…

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Jan 11, 2024

It is great that we have so many people from so many different districts talking about issues that are important to them and seeing the wide impact across the country. Mr. Speaker, I recognize for 2 minutes the gentleman from Texas (Mr…

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Jan 11, 2024

I am glad Mrs. Miller highlighted the impact on small businesses because that is one of the things that sometimes we think about, business provisions that affect large businesses, but small businesses are greatly affected as well by some…

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Jan 11, 2024

Mr. Hern highlighted that it is so important for us to have a strong America. It means we need to have a strong economy and good-paying jobs for workers, which means we need to have these provisions that make things work and make the…

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Nov 19, 2023

Unfortunately, it has made it tougher in a lot of cases. And we need to make sure that we focus on policies that help make it better beneficial for American citizens.

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Nov 19, 2023

It is refreshing for our committee to hold field hearings away from the Nation's Capital so that we can hear directly from Americans.

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Oct 25, 2023

it is disappointing and frustrating to hear some of the numbers being shared today.

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Oct 25, 2023

the Social Security Administration is failing in its mission to 'deliver Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public.'

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Oct 25, 2023

government should work for the people.

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Jul 18, 2023

We need to take every opportunity to remind the Biden Administration that the Constitution provides that Congress, not the executive branch, with the sole authority to lay and collect taxes.

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Jun 21, 2023

The Kansans I represent are still suffering under Bidenflation, and tax policy lays an important foundation for helping economic growth for everyday Americans.

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Jun 21, 2023

Basically, what their proposal is that the OECD would dictate what U.S. companies pay as a tax rate on operations inside the United States, and actually would be detrimental to U.S. tax receipts.

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Jun 15, 2023

Today I honor a longtime friend and Kansan with a true servant's heart, Treatha Brown-Foster. One minute is not nearly enough time to adequately share all the impressive contributions Treatha has made to Wichita and Kansas. She was a…

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Jun 5, 2023

The American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act allows for immediate expensing of eligible R&D expenses, bringing us back to where we were just a few years ago.

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Jun 5, 2023

I am glad to have Congressman Ron Estes, a distinguished Member of the Ways and Means Committee, joining us today...

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