Jason Smith

If you think we will lose focus, interest, or forget about this, you couldn't be more wrong.

we have a failure by tax-exempt universities to provide and enforce discipline on students that are found to violate the basic rules of their institution.

I am glad that Speaker Johnson called for a collective House investigation to bolster this committee's effort that started in November.

I look forward to learning more about what is occurring on college campuses today.

Colleges and universities shouldn't be treated any differently. They receive their tax-exempt status on the basis of providing quality education in a safe environment.

there has got to be a solution that it never happens again. And the solution, to me, is losing your tax-exempt status.

I am pleased to recognize Ranking Member Neal for his opening statement.

We also need to use our trade tools to counter the malign influence of countries like China and Russia.

I am beginning to wonder that the only people opposed to a trade agreement with Kenya happen to be at the White House.

I cannot emphasize that enough.

I have serious concerns with the violence that is taking place in Haiti.

Reauthorizing AGOA will ensure that American taxpayers get a positive return on their investment.

I think they are undermining our foreign policy--their partnership with Mr. Putin and attacking Israel through the International Court of Justice.

Many examples that you have given today. Thank you so much for sharing your own personal testimony. It really demonstrates why we need a modernized farm bill and one that focuses on those programs that are actually going to the farm.

I once again commend the great work and advocacy of Mr. Steube, Mr. LaMalfa, and Mr. Thompson. I can tell you they have been advocating since I have been chairman that this is an important piece of legislation to get across the finish…

I thank Congressman Thompson for his advocacy as well on this legislation and helping move it through our committee in a very bipartisan effort. I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Steube), the author of…

I believe it's extremely important to go outside of Washington and see real America and see how we can make policy that benefits rural America, but also see policies that does not benefit real America.

The Opportunity Zone program has not operated in a vacuum. It was created as part of the Trump tax cuts.

It is a noteworthy record of service. I congratulate you, and I appreciate your willingness to answer our members' questions today.

President Biden's promise is that the Child Tax Credit will be slashed in half.

Instead of allowing families hit by these high prices to keep more of their hard-earned money, President Biden wants the highest tax increase on families and small businesses in American history.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question will be postponed. ____________________

We are negotiating with other countries right now to try to get favorable treatment for the R&D tax credit, and I am hopeful that these negotiations will be successful.

Families pay more today for pretty much everything than the day Joe Biden was sworn into office.

I never thought the day would come when it would be Democrats standing up for the independence of the Federal Reserve Board before our Republican colleagues.