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Previous  Next Camp Statement on Vote to Immediately Approve Construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline May 22, 2013 - Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Dave Camp (R-Midland) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 3, the “Northern Route Approval Act” which would end the years of delay and immediately approve construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. “Starting construction on the Keystone XL pi... More Camp Opening Statement: Ways and Means Full Committee Hearing on IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May 17, 2013 - On May 10, 2013, Lois Lerner, Director of Exempt Organizations for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) division that oversees tax-exempt groups, finally acknowledged that the agency had been targeting conservative-leaning political organizations. Four days later, the Treasury Inspector General for T... More Camp Statement on Miller Resignation May 15, 2013 - Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Dave Camp (R-Midland), Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, made the following statement upon announcement that Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Acting Commissioner Steve Miller would resign effective early June. “The American people should be able to trust an... More Camp, Levin Request All IRS Documents May 14, 2013 - Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-Midland) and Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-Royal Oak) sent a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Acting Commissioner Steve Miller requesting information on the targeting of organizations by the IRS. The Ways and Means Comm... More Camp Announces Ways and Means Committee Hearing on Internal Revenue Service Targeting Conservative Groups May 13, 2013 - Washington, DC - Today Congressman Dave Camp, (R-Midland), Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, and Congressman Sander Levin (D-Royal Oak), Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Committee, today announced that the Committee will hold a hearing on the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) practice... More Camp: Ways and Means Committee Will Hold a Hearing on IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May 10, 2013 - Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Dave Camp (R-Midland), Chairman of the House Ways and Means, announced that the Committee will hold a hearing on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) practice of targeting applicants for tax-exempt status based on political leanings. After multiple inquiries from t... More Camp and Baucus Team Up to Launch TaxReform.gov May 9, 2013 - Washington, DC – House Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) today teamed up to launch TaxReform.gov, a new website dedicated to obtaining input from the American public on tax reform. “The tax code is littered with special interest provisi... More Memo Confirms Obama Administration Long Planned to Undermine Welfare Work Requirements, Ignore Welfare Prohibitions as Far Back as 2009 May 7, 2013 - WASHINGTON - Congressman Dave Camp (R-Midland), Chairman of the House Ways and Means, and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-UT) today released a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) internal memo that confirms that as early as 2009, the Obama Administration was activel... More Camp Statement on April Jobs Report May 3, 2013 - Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) released the following statement in reaction to the April jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor. A net total of 165,000 jobs were created and the unemployment rate for April decreased to 7.5 percent from 7.6 percent in March. "... More Camp Announces Constituent Hours for May May 2, 2013 - Midland, MI - Today, Congressman Dave Camp (R-MI) announced monthly office hours held by his regional representatives in various locations around the 4th District to help residents in need of assistance with a federal agency. Constituents are invited to show up, no need to make an appointment. Thur... More Previous  Next