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HEARING: Bipartisan Members Commit to Working Together to Strengthen Medicare for America’s Seniors

May 11, 2016

Today, Ways and Means Health Subcommittee members hosted Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt to discuss the Administration’s plan for implementing the bipartisan Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). Signed into law last year, MACRA reformed how doctors are reimbursed for treating Medicare patients ...

HEARING: Buchanan Announces Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on “The Heroin Epidemic and Parental Substance Abuse: Using Evidence and Data to Protect Kids from Harm”

May 11, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Human Resources Subcommittee Chairman Vern Buchanan (R-FL) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled “The Heroin Epidemic and Parental Substance Abuse: Using Evidence and Data to Protect Kids from Harm” on Wednesday, May 18, at 2:00 PM in room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building. At the hearing, ...

HEARING: Chairman Tiberi Announces Health Subcommittee Member Day Hearing 

May 10, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Pat Tiberi (R-OH) today announced that the Subcommittee will hold a Member Day hearing entitled “Tax-Related Proposals to Improve Health Care.” The hearing will take place on Tuesday, May 17, at 10:00 AM in room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building. This hearing will be an ...

HEARING: Chairman Tiberi Announces Health Subcommittee Hearing on MACRA Implementation

May 4, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Committee Health Subcommittee Chairman Pat Tiberi (R-OH) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled “Implementation of Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA).” At the hearing, members will discuss the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule on implementing ...

HEARING: Boustany Announces Tax Policy Subcommittee Member Day Hearing on Tax Legislation

April 29, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Tax Policy Subcommittee Chairman Charles Boustany (R-LA) today announced that the Subcommittee will hold a Member Day Hearing on Tax Legislation. The hearing is an opportunity for Members on both sides of the aisle to present their ideas to improve the tax code. It will take place on Thursday, May 12th at 10:00 AM in room 1100 of ...

HEARING: Everyone Agrees: IRS Must Do More to Protect Taxpayer Information

April 19, 2016

The Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), today held a hearing with Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen to review the tax filing season and examine ways to better serve taxpayers and prevent fraud. Members on both sides of the aisle acknowledged the steps the IRS has ...