Chairman Crapo Releases Finance Committee Reconciliation Text
Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today released legislative text within the Finance Committee’s jurisdiction for inclusion in Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill. “This bill prevents an over-$4 trillion tax hike and makes the successful 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent, enabling families and businesses to save and plan for the future. “It […]
Crapo, Bessent Stress Need to Pass Tax Bill
Washington, D.C.–At a U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) emphasized that allowing the 2017 Trump tax cuts to expire would result in widespread job losses, reduced capital investment and a more-than $4 trillion tax hike on American families and businesses. Secretary Bessent warned the consequences would […]
Crapo Statement at Hearing on the President’s FY 2026 Budget
Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing on President Trump’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget for the U.S. Department of the Treasury with Secretary Scott Bessent. As prepared for delivery: “Thank you, Secretary Bessent, for appearing before the Committee today, particularly since you are coming directly […]
Crapo Announces Hearing on the President’s FY 2026 Budget
***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) announced the Committee will convene for a hearing on President Trump’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget for the U.S. Department of the Treasury on Thursday, June 12 at 10:00 AM. Title: The President’s FY 2026 Budget for the Department of the Treasury […]
Finance Committee Advances IRS Commissioner Nomination
Washington, D.C.–The U.S. Senate Finance Committee today advanced the nomination of Billy Long to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner by a vote of 14-13. Following the vote, Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the statement below: “Representative Long has a clear vision to transform the IRS through systems modernization, a renewed focus on efficiency and […]
Crapo Statement at Nominations Hearing
Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing to consider the nominations of Joseph Barloon to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative, Janet Dhillon to be Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and Brian Morrissey, Jr. to be General Counsel for the Department of the […]
Crapo Statement at Executive Session to Consider IRS Commissioner
Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at an executive session to consider the nomination of Billy Long to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner. As prepared for delivery: “We meet today to consider favorably reporting the nomination of Congressman Billy Long to be Commissioner of the Internal Revenue […]
Crapo Announces Nominations Hearing
Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) announced the Committee will hold a nomination hearing on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 10:30 AM to consider Joseph Barloon to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative, Janet Dhillon to be Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and Brian Morrissey, Jr. to be General […]
Crapo Statement at IRS Commissioner Nomination Hearing
Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing to consider the nomination of Billy Long to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner. As prepared for delivery: “Today, we will hear from Congressman Billy Long, who is nominated to serve as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). […]
Finance Committee Advances HHS Nominations
Washington, D.C.–The U.S. Senate Finance Committee today advanced the nominations of James O’Neill to be Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) by a vote of 14-13 and Gary Andres to be an Assistant Secretary of HHS by a vote of 19-8. Following the vote, Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued […]