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New Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith makes working class a priority

By Zach Halaschak
Published March 3, 2023 3:49am ET
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New Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith makes working class a priority
New Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., left, and John Yarmuth, D-Ky., listen during a House Rules Committee hearing on the budget. | (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images)


Rep. Jason Smith, 42, is the youngest chairman ever of the oldest congressional panel, the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Missouri Republican plans to use his powerful perch to lead oversight of President Joe Biden’s administration while trying to bolster GOP ties to working-class America.

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