WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: On the grounds of the Iowa State Fair, Americans testified to how the 2017 Trump tax cuts made a real difference in their lives and livelihoods. The stories shared at a hearing of the Ways and Means Committee reflected the successful record of those tax policies: * A $5,000 increase in real median household income, larger than in the previous eight years combi  more