The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has honored Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08) with its annual Spirit of Enterprise Award, given in recognition of his support for pro-growth policies in the first session of the 115th Congress. Fitzpatrick has been an outspoken advocate for economic growth efforts and has outlined his jobs plan at fitzpatrick.house.gov/anamericathatworks
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has honored Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08) with its annual Spirit of Enterprise Award, given in recognition of his support for pro-growth policies in the first session of the 115th Congress. Fitzpatrick has been an outspoken advocate for economic growth efforts and has outlined his jobs plan at https://fitzpatrick.house.gov/anamericathatworks
As folks across Bucks and Montgomery counties opened their paychecks in February, most received a welcome and well-deserved bump in their take-home pay.
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA – Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08) joined more than two dozen lower Bucks County businesses Thursday for a roundtable discussion on the benefit of the new tax reform law and its impact on our local economy. The event was hosted by the Lower Bucks Chamber of Commerce and Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry and included a cross-section of local businesses.
LANGHORNE, PA – Congressman Fitzpatrick released the following statement regarding the Treasury Department’s recent release of new withholding tables in conjunction with the new tax reform law:
“Tax reform was always about growing our economy and increasing take-home pay for hardworking Americans. In the weeks since being signed into law, we’ve already seen over $1.5T in economic investment by companies and, as early as next month, folks will see more of their hard-earned money in their paychecks.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Historic tax reform legislation passed by the House and Senate this week includes language advocated for by Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08) to prohibit the deductibility of legal settlements related to sexual assault and sexual harassment as business expenses. The measure mirrors H.R. 4495, the Settlement Tax Deductions are Over for Predators Act (STOP Act), which Fitzpatrick originally sponsored.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08), a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and member of the House Small Business Committee, released the following statement Tuesday regarding the passage of historic tax reform legislation:
Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, along with representatives from across the country, have introduced a piece of legislation aimed at prohibiting companies from claiming deductions related to sexual harassment or assault legal settlements.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08), along with Reps. Dave Brat (VA-07), Ken Buck (CO-04), Tom Garrett (VA-05), Jody Hice (GA-10), Mike Johnson (LA-04), Steve Pearce (NM-02), and Scott Taylor (VA-02), introduced H.R. 4495, the Settlement Tax Deductions are Over for Predators Act (STOP Act), legislation to prohibit the deductibility of legal settlements related to sexual assault and sexual harassment as business expenses.
When Washington politicians talk about the tax code, it’s easy to get bogged down in numbers. But tax reform isn’t about percentage points or pie charts — it’s about people.
It’s about farmers in Franconia who want their family farm to be successful and operational when their children are grown. It’s about moms in Middletown who are trying to make ends meet while saving for life’s special moments. And it’s about the small business owners in Sellersville who want to continue to serve their community and support their employees, but are restricted by red tape and compliance costs.
