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Rep. Kevin Brady Speaks on House Floor about Repealing Health Care Law

Shows chart created by Joint Economic Committee Republican staff detailing the bureaucracies of the new bill.

Rep. Brady speaks on House floor about Tax Cuts Bill

Representative Kevin Brady, Senior House Representative for the Joint Economic Committee speaks about Tax Cuts & Unemployment Benefits on House floor.

Rep. Brady Opening Statement at JEC Employment Hearing

Joint Economic Committee Hearing on the Employment Situation

Employment Situation in November 2010

Employment Hearing

A hearing before the Joint Economic Committee will be held on Friday, December 3, 2010, at 9:30 a.m., in room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building. Hearing on “The Employment Situation: November 2010”

Weekly Economic Update: Nobember 1-5, 2010

Overview: The economy added 151,000 jobs in October as the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 9.6%. The Fed held constant its target fed funds rate at 0.0%-0.25% and announced a $600 billion Treasury purchase plan. Personal income fell 0.1% in September as spending rose 0.2%. The ISM index ...

Jobs Need to be the Top Priority as Jobless Rate Remains High

Third Quarter GDP Economy Remains Feeble Under Obama

House Economic Leader Weighs in Against New Fed Stimulus

Play Obamanopoly to find out how much EXTRA Obamacare will cost!

Last March, President Obama and Democrats in Congress hailed passage of the $1.3 trillion Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, claiming that, despite a massive expansion of government’s role in health care, the 2,801-page law will actually reduce the deficit. Critics pointed out that the leg...