Rep. Jason Smith speaks during a town-hall style meeting on Sept. 3, 2024, in in Braselton, Georgia. | Mike Stewart/AP By POLITICO Staff 01/18/2025 05:00 AM EST ...

He’s the House Ways and Means Chairman who will be writing the enormous tax bill to prevent a $4 trillion tax increase at the end of the year. Mr. Smith, who has never managed a large tax bill ...

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) underscored the importance of House Republicans providing tax relief to voters soon, stressing that they need it following former ...

House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., and other Republicans on the panel spent months negotiating behind closed doors on how to enact Trump's tax policies.

Jason Smith downplayed the possibility that President Donald Trump's budget agenda bill will include Medicaid cuts, saying the president "does not want” the legislation “to be a health care ...