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.
I am proud to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Davidson), a manufacturing champion.
I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Hagedorn).
I am proud to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Keller).
I am proud to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Newhouse).
I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Kelly), a Main Street businessman and the Republican leader of the Oversight Subcommittee.
I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Smith), the elite Republican leader of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee.
I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Scalise), the outstanding Republican whip.
I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Schweikert), an outstanding technology leader on the Ways and Means Committee.
I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Wyoming (Ms. Cheney), a free-market conservative who is an outstanding chairman of the Republican Conference.
I would like to claim the time in opposition, even though I support the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Texas is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
I am prepared to close after the gentleman from Arizona finishes his remarks. I reserve the balance of my time.
I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting Chair. The gentleman from Arizona is recognized for 5 minutes.
I would like to claim time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Texas is recognized for 5 minutes.
I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Estes), one of our new members of the Ways and Means Committee who is really thoughtful on healthcare.
I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Indiana (Mrs. Walorski), one of our key members on the Ways and Means Committee.
I am convinced we can find a solution. This isn't the right thing for our workers, but there is a right way to help them. We are serious about making that happen. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Estes), one of our new members of the Ways and Means Committee.
I am very proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Schweikert), a key member of our committee who worked on this legislation.
I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Smith), a member of the Ways and Means Committee, who has been a champion for expanding education savings accounts for Americans.
I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Holding), a key member of the Ways and Means Committee.
I think that President Trump should release his tax returns, it could be a good thing, but the President has chosen not to release his tax returns.
A couple quick things. First, without objection, I would like to enter for the record a paper by Lawrence Lindsey showing that income inequality rose more under Bill Clinton than under Ronald Reagan, rose more under Barack Obama than under…





