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Politician
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "After failing miserably to achieve one of their campaign promises to repeal the #ACA & take away #healthcare from millions of families, Republicans have slipped in to the #GOPTaxScam a provision that will undermine our health care system."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The real surprise here is that many of the so-called "fiscal hawks" in the Republican Party are ready to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit after complaining about our national debt for the last 8 years under President Obama. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Just in: Senate GOP rams through partisan tax bill that will hurt millions of working families across the country while the wealthiest 1% & largest corporations receive nothing short of a windfall #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Congressman Krishnamoorthi On Republican Tax Plan: "If I Ever Wrote A Bill This Bad, I Wouldn't Want Anyone To Read It Either"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Peter Roskam, Rep. of the 6th District of Illinois, the Hon. John Shimkus, Rep. of the 15th District of Illinois - Put Middle-Income Illinoisans Ahead of Large Corporations as Tax Bill Conferees
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Expand Educator Expense Deduction in Final Tax Bill
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Charles Schumer, Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden, Paul Ryan, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin Brady, and Richard Neal - Oppose Tax Bill Provision that would Raise Taxes Substantially on Graduate Students and Hurt Our Economic Future
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "After receiving huge tax cuts from President Trump's #GOPTaxScam, corporations continue to put profits over investments in creating jobs and higher wages for U.S. workers. Another broken promise."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform Bill During Conference
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Tax Reform and Higher Education
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Congressman Gonzalez and Blue Dog Coalition Call on the U.s. Department of Treasury to Release Analysis on House, Senate Tax Bills
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 2, 2017
Tweet - "While the country slept, Republicans clapped and cheered their bill to take your hard earned money and give it to their richest donors. Keep watching this until you can never forget."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "JUST IN: #GOPTaxScam passes. On the floor of the world's greatest deliberative body, @SenateGOP rammed through a bill without even reading it."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I just tried to enter this page into the record so the American people know the kind of stunts @SenateGOP is pulling to pass their tax scam. But they wouldn't take it. Why? Because NOBODY can read it. #Page257"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "BREAKING: Senate Democrats just tried to get Senate Republicans to adjourn for a few days and take the time to actually read their tax bill. RT if you agree that reading bills before they're voted on is the least we can do."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I'm willing to bet that not even one Republican Senator can tell us what their final tax bill will mean for American workers and their families. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Ordinary Americans will pay a heavy price just so Republicans can deliver a desperate political victory to their deep-pocketed donors. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Prediction: Right after they vote to explode the deficit with unpaid tax cuts for the wealthy, Republicans will magically turn back into "deficit hawks" so they can gut Medicare and Medicaid."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "All the soft-focus hype videos in the world can't change the fact that this horrific bill is getting worse by the minute and that Republicans are desperate to pass something--anything--before anyone can read it or the CBO/JCT can score it."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I challenge any Republican Senator to come to the floor and explain what's in this bill. It looks like the real bill was just delivered to the Senate floor. Republicans will vote yes TONIGHT on a bill they haven't read."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Let's talk about how today Senate Republicans will force a vote on a bill that neither of them has read. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Trying to review the #GOPTaxScam but they are making hand-written changes to brand new text as we speak -- can anyone else read this?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "After failing miserably to achieve one of their campaign promises to repeal the #ACA & take away #healthcare from millions of families, Republicans have slipped in to the #GOPTaxScam a provision that will undermine our health care system."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The real surprise here is that many of the so-called "fiscal hawks" in the Republican Party are ready to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit after complaining about our national debt for the last 8 years under President Obama. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Just in: Senate GOP rams through partisan tax bill that will hurt millions of working families across the country while the wealthiest 1% & largest corporations receive nothing short of a windfall #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Congressman Krishnamoorthi On Republican Tax Plan: "If I Ever Wrote A Bill This Bad, I Wouldn't Want Anyone To Read It Either"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Peter Roskam, Rep. of the 6th District of Illinois, the Hon. John Shimkus, Rep. of the 15th District of Illinois - Put Middle-Income Illinoisans Ahead of Large Corporations as Tax Bill Conferees
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Expand Educator Expense Deduction in Final Tax Bill
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Charles Schumer, Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden, Paul Ryan, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin Brady, and Richard Neal - Oppose Tax Bill Provision that would Raise Taxes Substantially on Graduate Students and Hurt Our Economic Future
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "After receiving huge tax cuts from President Trump's #GOPTaxScam, corporations continue to put profits over investments in creating jobs and higher wages for U.S. workers. Another broken promise."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform Bill During Conference
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Tax Reform and Higher Education
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Congressman Gonzalez and Blue Dog Coalition Call on the U.s. Department of Treasury to Release Analysis on House, Senate Tax Bills
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 2, 2017
Tweet - "While the country slept, Republicans clapped and cheered their bill to take your hard earned money and give it to their richest donors. Keep watching this until you can never forget."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "JUST IN: #GOPTaxScam passes. On the floor of the world's greatest deliberative body, @SenateGOP rammed through a bill without even reading it."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I just tried to enter this page into the record so the American people know the kind of stunts @SenateGOP is pulling to pass their tax scam. But they wouldn't take it. Why? Because NOBODY can read it. #Page257"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "BREAKING: Senate Democrats just tried to get Senate Republicans to adjourn for a few days and take the time to actually read their tax bill. RT if you agree that reading bills before they're voted on is the least we can do."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I'm willing to bet that not even one Republican Senator can tell us what their final tax bill will mean for American workers and their families. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Ordinary Americans will pay a heavy price just so Republicans can deliver a desperate political victory to their deep-pocketed donors. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Prediction: Right after they vote to explode the deficit with unpaid tax cuts for the wealthy, Republicans will magically turn back into "deficit hawks" so they can gut Medicare and Medicaid."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "All the soft-focus hype videos in the world can't change the fact that this horrific bill is getting worse by the minute and that Republicans are desperate to pass something--anything--before anyone can read it or the CBO/JCT can score it."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I challenge any Republican Senator to come to the floor and explain what's in this bill. It looks like the real bill was just delivered to the Senate floor. Republicans will vote yes TONIGHT on a bill they haven't read."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Let's talk about how today Senate Republicans will force a vote on a bill that neither of them has read. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Trying to review the #GOPTaxScam but they are making hand-written changes to brand new text as we speak -- can anyone else read this?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
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