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ways and means committee

/ˈweɪz ənd miːnz kəˈmɪti/

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/ˈweɪz ənd miːnz kəˈmɪti/C1formalamericanpolitical
  • ruМощный комитет в Палате представителей США, отвечающий за налогообложение, меры по увеличению доходов, торговую политику и некоторые программы социального обеспечения.

A powerful committee in the United States House of Representatives responsible for taxation, revenue-raising measures, trade policy, and certain social welfare programs.

  1. Tax and revenue committeeC1formalamerican

    A committee in a legislative body, such as the U.S. House of Representatives, responsible for overseeing taxation, tariffs, and other revenue-raising measures.

    ruКомитет по налогам и доходам

    • The Ways and Means Committee debated the new tax reform bill.
    • She was appointed to the Ways and Means Committee to help shape fiscal policy.
    • The committee's recommendations on tariffs were presented to the full House.