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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.

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Jul 30, 2013

America's current tax code is too costly, too complex, and unfair, but mostly unfair.

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Jul 17, 2013

I would like to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Louisiana, a physician who practiced medicine for 30 years, chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee, Dr. Boustany.

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Jul 17, 2013

Ambassador, congratulations on your new role. Thank you for the critical role that you played in reaching sales agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea.

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Jul 16, 2013

They are asking to be treated as fairly as businesses are. Warren Buffett gets a break, Joe Six Pack does not, the single mom working at the restaurant does not.

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Jul 16, 2013

Labor unions have come out, leaders have come out full force this week saying ObamaCare will shatter their health care.

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Jul 16, 2013

Why did you make the decision that Warren Buffett gets relief from ObamaCare but Joe Six Pack does not?

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Jul 16, 2013

If ObamaCare is not ready, as this decision implies, then why didn't the Administration delay both the employer mandate and the individual mandate?

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Jul 16, 2013

This is too big of a decision to put in a `blog' post. The Treasury Department owes American families, businesses and this Committee answers.

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Jul 16, 2013

We cannot even tell the American people the right way. We wait until Friday afternoon, which is the way everything comes out of this Administration.

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Jul 16, 2013

I expect a little better performance, and I expect a little better return on the investment by the American taxpayers.

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Jul 16, 2013

Our hearing today showed that businesses and their employees are grappling with the effects of this ruling, potentially putting not only their financial security at risk, but also their health security.

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Jul 9, 2013

I would like to thank Vice Chair Klobuchar for choosing the topic of today's hearing, 'Building Job Opportunities for Veterans.'

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Jul 9, 2013

This is a delay in the reporting requirement. This does not change the law one iota.

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Jul 9, 2013

The public has an awareness there was a false claim, and they want to redeem now that false claim

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Jul 9, 2013

I would encourage my friends to open their eyes to the political activity of the Administration.

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Jul 9, 2013

Just to set the record straight, Republicans are for health reform.

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Jul 9, 2013

My prediction is this, that the ObamaCare statute, the Affordable Care Act as it has been enacted is unsustainable.

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Jul 9, 2013

The claim that the Administration has been starved just has no basis in fact.

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Jul 9, 2013

I do not want to call out Mr. McDermott but he said on the 4th of July, he did not spend his 4th of July worrying about the announcement and the changes, well, I did, as a business owner, I worked on the 4th of July.

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Jul 9, 2013

What we want, as Mr. Nunes said, is we want to see health care improved, but we have got a far different vision.

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Jul 9, 2013

Caught red-handed, we absolutely want to repeal this. We want to replace it.

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Jul 9, 2013

What we are learning from the IRS investigations is our agents apparently are spending all their time pursuing political agendas rather than enforcement of our current law.

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Jul 9, 2013

For patients, families and their children, you have to wonder. If ObamaCare is not ready for business, is it ready for my family?

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