WASHINGTON – Yesterday Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) offered remarks condemning the detrimental OECD Pillar 2 tax scheme during a Ways and Means Committee markup of H.R. 3938 – the Build It in America Act.
"As representatives of our districts, we should be seeking policies that put America first and defend our job creators and innovators," said Rep. Estes. "Yet the provisions from the… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) offered remarks in support of his R&D expensing bill during a Ways and Means Committee markup of H.R. 3938 – the “Build It in America Act” – that was later reported out of committee. He introduced the legislation earlier this year with Ways and Means colleague Rep. John Larson (D-Connecticut).
“The American Innovation and R&D… Read more »
WASHINGTON – The House Aerospace Caucus, the Aerospace Industries Association and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics hosted a policy luncheon on Thursday, May 25, to discuss space policy trends.
The well-attended luncheon featured a panel discussion among former astronaut Sandy Magnus, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce;… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Last month Reps. Ron Estes (R-Kansas), Mike Carey (R-Ohio), Adrian Smith (R-Nebraska), Carol Miller (R-West Virginia), Kevin Hern (R-Oklahoma), Darin LaHood (R-Illinois) and Nicole Malliotakis (R-New York) introduced the Pay Less at the Pump Act, which will lower gas prices, foster domestic energy production and reduce America’s reliance on foreign energy… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today Rep. Ron Estes testified in support of his R&D expensing bill in the House Committee on Small Business. He introduced the legislation earlier this year with Rep. John Larson (D-Connecticut).
"Right now, the United States is lagging behind in R&D – a trend that’s been happening for a while," said Rep. Estes in his testimony. "The American Innovation and… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Reps. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) and Suzan DelBene (D-Washington), along with Sens. Michael Bennet (D-Colorado) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), introduced legislation to improve access to emergency air medical services that are critical for saving lives, particularly for Americans living in rural communities. The Protecting Air Ambulance Services for Americans Act would use data… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Tonight Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) voted to save taxpayer money, implement common sense work requirements, codify a Trump-era executive order to start reining in future executive order spending, compel a functioning appropriations process and reject new taxes from the Biden administration.
"We didn't accumulate $31.4 trillion in debt overnight, and it's going… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today on National Paper Airplane Day, the House Aerospace Caucus is launching a paper airplane to encourage young people to explore flight and STEM education.
"The House Aerospace Caucus encourages interest in STEM and the advancement of aerospace, and paper airplanes are a fun way to introduce young people to the exciting possibilities in aviation," said Chairman… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled in the Sackett v. EPA court case that dealt a blow to the disastrous Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule.
"Today's Supreme Court ruling against the burdensome Waters of the U.S. is a victory for Kansas farmers, ranchers, producers and all Americans," said Rep. Estes. "President… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today Reps. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) and Mike Thompson (D-California) reintroduced the Financing Our Energy Future Act. This bipartisan bill gives renewable energy projects access to master limited partnerships (MLP), a tax structure currently only available to oil, gas and coal projects.
"The Financing Our Energy Future Act updates our tax code to allow renewable energy… Read more »
