U.S. Senate Committee on Finance

The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance is a key legislative body focused on issues related to taxation, government revenue, and social programs like Social Security and Medicare. It plays a critical role in shaping federal fiscal policy by overseeing laws that impact the economy, such as tax reforms and spending on public health and welfare. The committee also reviews trade agreements and international economic matters. Members of the committee are influential in determining how the federal budget is allocated and ensuring that economic policies serve the nation's interests.