Dave Camp: “The President vowed that his administration would work 'hand in hand with Congress to get this thing fixed.'”

I want to thank my friend, colleague, and partner on the Ways and Means Committee from Michigan for those very gracious and kind remarks. I think the Ways and Means Committee is the best committee in Congress. We have a lot of bills that…

How much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Camp) has 3 minutes remaining. The other gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Levin) has 2 minutes remaining.

I thank the gentleman from New York for those kind remarks and also for the work we have been able to do together over the years. I remember the first legislation that we really worked together on was the Adoption and Safe Families Act…

I feel compelled to correct the record here. The opponents make a false claim that somehow this bill eliminates benefits for millions of low-income families, and that is just wrong because the provision he is talking about is, frankly, the…