Working Families Tax Cuts Create Stability for Small Business

Washington, D.C.—National Small Business Week celebrates the millions of entrepreneurs who turn their ideas and hard work into the products, services and jobs that lift up communities.  In Idaho, over 200,000 small businesses employ over 56 percent of workers, forming the backbone of the state’s economy.  Those businesses can now operate and plan with new […]

Working Families Tax Cuts Spur Investment and Innovation

Washington, D.C.—By preventing the largest tax hike in American history and providing stability in the tax code, the Working Families Tax Cuts crafted by U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) are helping businesses innovate and invest with confidence. Among other pro-growth tax policies, the law permanently restores full expensing for domestic research and […]

POSTPONED: Hearing on the President’s Trade Agenda

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) announced the Committee hearing entitled, “The President’s 2026 Trade Policy Agenda,” previously scheduled for Thursday, April 23, at 10:00 AM, has been postponed until further notice. Title: The President’s 2026 Trade Policy Agenda Witness: The Honorable Jamieson Greer, United States Trade Representative, Executive Office of the […]

Crapo Statement at Hearing on FY2027 HHS Budget

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing on the Fiscal Year 2027 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) budget. As prepared for delivery: “Today, we meet to discuss the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services […]

Working Families Tax Cuts Help Small Businesses Grow

Washington, D.C.—This tax filing season, small businesses have certainty from the Working Families Tax Cuts’ permanent pro-growth provisions to fund much-needed equipment and facilities upgrades and increase worker pay. In addition to making the 20 percent small business deduction permanent and increasing Section 179 expensing to help small businesses make capital investments, the law allows […]

Crapo: Tax Relief Gives Phenomenal Boost to Working Americans

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, led Senate Republicans in a news conference to highlight widely claimed new tax deductions and permanent pro-growth policies included in the Working Families Tax Cuts. To date, over 53 million filers have claimed at least one of the major new tax benefits […]

Historic Tax Filing Season Brings Larger Refunds to More People, More Quickly

Washington, D.C.—At a U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) CEO Frank Bisignano, Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) highlighted the significant tax relief tens of millions of hardworking families and job creators are experiencing this filing season, thanks to the Working Families Tax Cuts. According to Bisignano, “Thanks to the legislation signed into […]

Crapo Announces 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 a hearing entitled, “The President’s 2026 Trade Policy Agenda” on Thursday, April 23, 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, D.C. Date: […]

Senate Republicans: Working Families Tax Cuts are Delivering Real Results for Americans

Washington, D.C.—Last year, congressional Republicans worked with President Trump to prevent the biggest tax hike in American history. Now, with the tax filing season ending, tens of millions of American families are finding more money in their pockets thanks to new tax relief included in the Working Families Tax Cuts. U.S. Senate Republicans, led by […]

Crapo Announces Hearing on 2027 HHS Budget

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) announced the Committee will convene for a hearing entitled, “The President’s Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Health and Human Services Budget” on Wednesday, April 22, at 10:00 AM. Title: The President’s Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Health and Human Services Budget Witness: The Honorable Robert F. […]