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Rep. Paulsen questions CEA Chair Furman at JEC hearing on Economic Report 2014

JEC Hearing The Economic Report of the President 2014

Joint Economic Committee hearing on "The Economic Report of the President 2014" held on March 13, 2014 at 2:30 P.M. in room 1100 of Longworth House Office Building

Economic Report of the President 2014

Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, commented on today’s release of the Economic Report of the President together with the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers 2014:

JEC Hearing Announcement: "The Economic Report of the President 2014"

A hearing on "The Economic Report of the President 2014" before the Joint Economic Committee will be held on Thursday, March 13, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. in room 1100 Longworth HOB

February Jobs Report: 175,000 Jobs Added But Workers Still Underwater

Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, commented on today’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report showing that 175,000 nonfarm payroll jobs and 162,000 private payroll jobs were added in February, while the unemployment rate rose to 6.7%:

“The President’s budget is a big government wish list,” Brady says.

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, responded to today’s release of the President’s Fiscal Year 2015 Budget: “Once again President Obama has failed to submit his budget on time and once again he has failed to submit a serious proposal to put our nat...

Addressing the Opportunity Gap

This commentary recaps and updates the previous series and highlights some facts about economic mobility for future and recommends the pursuit of policies that broaden opportunity for more Americans, encourage job growth to foster economic growth, and remove obstacles that many Americans face in equ...

JEC Chairman's Closing Keynote Address to NABE

JEC Chairman Kevin Brady presents the Closing Keynote Address at the National Association of Business Economists meeting on Tuesday, February 25, 2014.

New Jobs Report: The Economy Plods Along

Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, commented on today’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report showing that only 113,000 nonfarm payroll jobs and 142,000 private payroll jobs were added in January, while the unemployment rate slipped by a statistically insignificant ...

CBO Confirms Growth Gap

Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, responded to today’s release of the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2014 to 2014 and The Slow Recovery of the Labor Market: