Crapo Statement at Hearing on Treasury Nominees

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at hearing to consider nominees for the U.S. Department of the Treasury. As prepared for delivery: “Thank you to our nominees, Mr. Brooke, Ms. Browne, Dr. Kothari and Mr. McMaster for being here today. “Congratulations on your nominations and thank you for […]

RESCHEDULED: Hearing on the President’s Trade Agenda

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) announced the Committee will convene for the previously announced hearing entitled, “The President’s 2026 Trade Policy Agenda” on Wednesday, July 22, at 10:00 AM. Title: The President’s 2026 Trade Policy Agenda Witness: The Honorable Jamieson Greer, United States Trade Representative, Executive Office of the President, Washington, […]

Finance Committee Advances ITC Nominations

Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Finance Committee advanced the nominations of Brett Doyle by a vote of 21-6; David Foley, Jr. by a vote of 21-6; Peter-Anthony Pappas by a vote of 21-6; Bartholomew Thanhauser by a vote of 27-0; and Samuel Negatu by a vote of 25-2, each to be a Commissioner of the International […]

Crapo Statement at Executive Session to Consider ITC Nominations

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at an executive session to consider the nominations of Brett Doyle; David Foley, Jr.; Peter-Anthony Pappas; Bartholomew Thanhauser and Samuel Negatu to be Commissioners of the International Trade Commission. As prepared for delivery: “We meet today to consider favorably reporting the nominations […]

Crapo Announces Executive Session to Consider ITC Nominations

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) announced the Committee will mark up the nominations of Brett Doyle; David Foley, Jr.; Samuel Negatu; Peter-Anthony Pappas and Bartholomew Thanhauser to be members of the International Trade Commission during an executive session on Tuesday, July 14 at 11:30 AM. Title: Executive session to consider nominations […]

Crapo Announces Treasury Nominations Hearing

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) announced the Committee will hold a nomination hearing on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET to consider Francis Brooke to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Erin Browne to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury and Sriprakash Kothari and George McMaster to be […]

Trump Accounts Create Financial Opportunity

Washington, D.C.—Trump Accounts were officially activated over the weekend, allowing parents, guardians, friends and employers to begin contributing to these tax-advantaged savings accounts for enrolled children. As part of the launch, eligible children born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028, will receive an initial $1,000 seed contribution from the U.S. Department of the […]

Celebrating One Year of Republican Tax Relief

Washington, D.C.—One year ago, Republicans enacted the landmark Working Families Tax Cuts that not only provided historic tax relief for working-class Americans but also made permanent critical pro-growth tax policies that have increased domestic investment and boosted economic growth. The landmark legislation is helping small businesses grow; rewarding the working class; delivering relief for tipped […]

Working Families Tax Cuts Deliver Expanded Educational Opportunity

Washington, D.C.—The Working Families Tax Cuts delivered one of the largest expansions of education freedom in history, providing new tax benefits to families that will help with educational opportunity and affordability. Through the newly created Education Freedom Tax Credit, taxpayers are eligible for a credit up to $1,700 for qualified contributions made to organizations that […]

Crapo Statement at Hearing on ITC Nominees

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing to consider nominees for the International Trade Commission. As prepared for delivery: “Before us today are five bipartisan individuals nominated to serve as Commissioners at the U.S. International Trade Commission, or ITC. “They are David Foley, Jr. of Virginia, […]