Kansas Congressman Ron Estes was elected today by the House Republican Steering Committee to serve on the House Committee on Ways and Means. Rep. Estes will be the only Member of Congress from Kansas to serve on the committee in the 116th Congress.
The influential Committee on Ways and Means is the oldest committee in the US Congress and is responsible for writing tax policy and has jurisdiction over trade, Social Security and health care.
Ron Estes represents Kansas’ 4th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.