Disappointing Second Quarter Numbers Shows America's Economy Still Lackluster
Washington, DC -- U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady of Texas, the vice chairman and top Republican on the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following statement after a weak 1.3% growth rate in the Second Quarter.
Rep. Campbell's 2nd Round of Questions at JEC Hearing on Debt Solutions
Rep. Campbell asks witnesses what their view is toward a balanced budget amendment.
Rep Campbell Questions witnesses at JEC Hearing on Debt Solutions
Rep. Campbell questions witnesses on what external disciplines they recommend to make the debt sustainable.
Rep. Burgess Questions witnesses at JEC Hearing on Debt Solutions
Rep. Burgess questions witnesses about the social safety net and the proposals put forward about them.
Vice Chairman Brady Questions witnesses at JEC Hearing on Debt Solutions
Vice Chairman Brady questions witnesses on effective spending caps and their feeling about using potential GDP as the baseline.
Senator Lee Questions Witnesses on the Consequences of High Debt
Senator Lee questions witnesses on the consequences of both raising and not raising the debt limit.
Vice Chairman Brady Presents Opening Statement at JEC Hearing on Debt Solutions
Vice Chairman Brady's opening statement on the debt limit and fiscal restraint.
Rep. Burgess' 2nd Round of Questions at JEC Hearing on Debt Solutions
Rep. Burgess questions witnesses on the workings and rules regarding the social security trust fund and its solvency
Vice Chairman Brady's 2nd Round of Questions at JEC Hearing on Debt Solutions
Vice Chairman Brady asks witnesses what fiscal discipline restraints have actually worked and what they propose Congress do.
Opening Statement of Vice Chairman Brady - JEC Hearing Maximizing America's Prosperity
The United States is on the precipice of a financial crisis because Washington spends too much relative to the size of our economy. Under President Obama, federal spending has grown far beyond the ability of our tax system to generate revenues from American families and businesses sufficient to pay...