Committee Statment

Rep. Doggett discusses tax code with Treasury Sec. Lew

March 6, 2014

Committee Statment

March 6, 2014

Doggett Challenges GOP Exploitation of IRS Failure

May 17, 2013

Committee Statment

Rep. Doggett Testifies on Need to Expand the San Antonio Missions National Park Boundary

April 17, 2013

Committee Statment

Rep. Doggett's full testimony, asprepared for delivery, follows below:

I am here today solely on behalf of anexisting national park and an important one— the San Antonio Missions NationalPark. I appreciate this opportunity from you, from Ranking Member Grijalva andmy colleagues.

Rep. Doggett on Promoting Adoptions, Praising San Antonio as a Model of Success

February 27, 2013

Committee Statment

Weall want to find permanent loving homes for children who are placed in thefoster care system, and we have some progress upon which to build.

Rep. Doggett on Honoring Our Commitment to Seniors, Students During Ongoing Debt Negotiations

January 23, 2013

Committee Statment

Washington-- Today, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett spoke at a Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the importance of honor our commitment to seniors and students as debt negotiations continue.

Ranking Member Doggett on his Protect Our Kids Act

December 17, 2012

Committee Statment

Washington-- Today, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, Ranking Member of the Human Resources Subcommittee, spoke about his bipartisan Protect Our Kids Act and the need to take real action to prevent child abuse and neglect deaths:

Congressman Doggett: If there were an Olympic medal for protecting those sitting atop the economic ladder, these Republicans would go gold without any competition

August 1, 2012

Committee Statment

[Rep. Doggett's remarks, as delivered, follow below]

Rep. Doggett speaks at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the constitutionality of the individual mandate

July 10, 2012

Committee Statment

[Rep. Doggett's full remarks, as delivered, follow below]

Rep. Doggett: Ms. Severino (Carrie Severino, Chief Counsel, Policy Director, Judicial Crisis Network), do you have health insurance yourself?

Ms. Severino: Yes, I do

Ranking Member Doggett: We must address problems to encourage and help people move into the middle class and acheive the American dream

June 27, 2012

Committee Statment

[Remarks as delivered follow below]

Rep. Doggett: The Timing Could Not Be Worse for Consideration of Russia’s WTO Accession and Granting Normal Permanent Trade Relations

June 20, 2012

Committee Statment

"I believe, for a number of years, that we needed to move forward with Russia entering the WTO and with the repeal of Jackson-Vanik but I fully subscribe to the comments and issues that have been raised by ranking Member Levin as an excellent statement of where we are today. Indeed, as Ambassador Kirk just testified, the timing could not be worse for consideration of this matter.