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Kevin Brady

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Kevin Brady is a Republican politician from Texas, best known for his role as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, where he served from 1997 to 2021. During his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, where he played a key role in shaping tax policy and economic legislation. Brady was instrumental in the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which aimed to reduce taxes for individuals and businesses. He has also been an advocate for various initiatives related to trade, healthcare, and education.

Dec 2, 2010

Yesterday's House vote on a bill that is dead on arrival in the Senate was a terrible waste of time.

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Dec 2, 2010

It's hard to believe that either hammering consumers who can help pull us out, or the small businesses that can create jobs, is a very good economic move.

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Nov 30, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today with strong concerns about two provisions in this bill related to the pay-fors. First, some of the policies in this bill make sense such as extending welfare programs or…

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Nov 1, 2010

Have President Obama and Congressional Democrats met our demographic challenges and improved our long-term economic prospects, or have they diminished them through an ideologically driven expansion of the size and scope of the federal…

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Nov 1, 2010

The question is, has the White House met its economic promises, and are we positioned for long-term growth?

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Nov 1, 2010

Have President Obama and Congressional Democrats spurred private investment and job creation with their 'stimulus' spending, or have their policies added costs and uncertainty that have weakened the recovery?

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Nov 1, 2010

On November 2, 2010, the American people will judge the economic policies of President Obama and Congressional Democrats and may direct a midcourse correction, much as professors do with their students at midterm.

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Sep 29, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I appreciate the effort, Mr. Speaker, by Chairman Levin to address the concerns of Ranking Member Camp and other Republican Members that were raised at our various hearings. And while…

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Sep 29, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 30 seconds. I do think it is unfortunate to try to interject partisan politics into a serious issue. There is already concern that after 4 years this bill is now being rushed to the floor a few weeks ahead of…

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Sep 29, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 15 seconds. I would make the point that the Chinese currency appreciated 20 percent during President Bush's administration. It had no impact on the trade deficit. It has only appreciated 5 percent under the…

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