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Politician
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct not only modernizes our burdensome tax code, it also strengthens our national security by using more of our own #energy in Alaska and repeals the harmful individual mandate that forces Americans to buy #Healthcare plans they can't afford."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 15, 2017
McConnell on Tax Reform Conference Report: Critical for the Future of Our Country
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Congress Moving Closer To Delivering Much-Needed Tax Relief
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "The bottom line on #TaxReform: We want to take more money out of Washington's pocket and put more money into the pockets of the middle class. I'm confident the conference committee will finalize a bill that does just that."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tax Reform Progress Continues
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Passing pro-growth #TaxReform is the single most important action we can take right now to grow our #economy and help the middle class get ahead. @POTUS & this Republican-led Congress are working to deliver relief to the American people."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Not only will #TaxReform bring relief to middle class Americans, it will also repeal Obamacare's individual mandate tax and provide for our nation's #energy future by further developing Alaska's oil and gas potential."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
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. Andy Barr, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
McConnell Announces Senate's Republican Members of the Tax Reform Conference Committee
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Last night, our colleagues in the House voted to send #TaxReform legislation to a conference committee, adding progress in our years-long effort to deliver real relief to the American people. I look forward to the #Senate voting to join the conference this week."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "#Senate Republicans believe that #TaxReform will jump start the #economy and help the middle class, while Democrats seems to be quite content with slow growth and little opportunity. @FaceTheNation"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 3, 2017
McConnell on ABC's "This Week' and CBS's "Face the Nation'
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 3, 2017
Wall Street Journal - Tax Reform: What's in It for You
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 2, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Senate Passage of Tax Cuts, Calls for Further Action
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "#Smallbusiness and job creators need a tax system that makes it easier to grow, to invest, and to hire. We need to deliver #TaxReform to the American people."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 1, 2017
Joint Statement from Leader McConnell and Speaker Ryan on Misleading Democrat Claims About Tax Reform
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "BREAKING (Special Character) The #Senate has passed this once-in-a-generation #TaxReform bill."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2017
Tweet - "This is our once-in-a-generation opportunity to take more money out of Washington's pocket and put more money into the pockets of hardworking families. #TaxReform"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2017
Tweet - "By passing #TaxReform we are able to discourage corporations from moving jobs and investments overseas. Which will be a welcomed relief for America's working families who endured a decade of lost jobs and opportunities."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Introduces FATCA Repeal Amendment to Tax Reform Bill
Sen. Rand Paul
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Passing #TaxReform is the single most important thing we can do right now to shift the #economy into high gear and deliver much-needed relief to American families."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "The #Senate will soon take the important next step toward fixing the #tax code and helping middle class families keep more of their hard-earned money. We'll vote to begin debate on this once-in-a-generation opportunity for #TaxReform."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "For years, #Senate Democrats have called for #TaxReform. What happened?"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "#Senate #TaxReform bill is "Exactly what #SmallBusiness owners & entrepreneurs need right now in order to grow'"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "The #Senate has taken another important step tonight towards giving Americans the #TaxReform they deserve."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Kentuckians could see, "the boost to after-tax incomes for middle-income families," of nearly $2,000. #TaxReform"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "I look forward to discussing with @POTUS this afternoon our shared goals as we continue collaborating to pass legislation, including #TaxReform, and send it to his desk for signature."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "Here's the bottom line: we want to take more money out of Washington & put more money into the pockets of the middle class. #TaxReform"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "Our #TaxReform plan doubles the child tax credit, preserves the adoption tax credit, and roughly doubles the standard deduction to reduce how much income is taxed in the first place."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "#TaxReform represents the single most important thing we can do right now to grow our #economy, help support good #jobs, and boost the middle class. This is our once-in-a-generation opportunity, and we should meet the challenge."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "This week, the #Senate will continue our years-long efforts toward #taxreform. Under the leadership of Chairman @senorrinhatch, the Senate @GOPSenFinance Committee reported out legislation to replace our complex and outdated tax code."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2017
Clay Co News - Helping Kentucky Families
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 17, 2017
McConnell Praises Finance Committee Action on Tax Reform Legislation
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "There's another important provision of the @GOPSenFinance #TaxReform. It repeals #Obamacare's individual mandate tax in order to deliver even more relief to the middle class"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "With House passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, we are one big step closer to putting more money in the pockets of millions of struggling American families so they can pay their bills, save for their future and invest for their children."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Repealing an unpopular tax from an unworkable law to give middle class families more #TaxRelief just makes sense. Especially since the individual mandate tax hits so many low and middle income Americans."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Today the #Senate will continue to fulfill its important responsibility of providing advice and consent on @POTUS' nominations. This week, we have confirmed talented individuals in @USDOT, @USDOL, and @DeptofDefense."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Our tax code is broken. 1: rates are too high & Americans are sending too much of their hard-earned money to Uncle Sam 2: its structure is too complicated & it's too easy for well-connected to exploit 3: it encourages Americans jobs & companies to move overseas #TaxReform"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "@GOPSenFinance Committee Chairman @senorrinhatch has laid down a #TaxReform proposal that is premised on a simple idea: that we should take more money out of Washington's pocket, and put more money in the pockets of the middle-class."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Passing #TaxReform is the single most important thing we can do right now to support those left behind by the Obama #economy."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
U.S. House Approves Historic Tax Reform
Rep. Hal Rogers
Nov. 16, 2017
Rep. Barr Keeps Promise, Votes for Tax Reform
Rep. Andy Barr
Nov. 16, 2017
McConnell Statement on House Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Comer Votes for Significant Tax Relief for the American People
Rep. Jamie Comer
Nov. 15, 2017
Tweet - "I hope Democrats will continue to stand by their strong statements in support of #TaxReform today, because while the occupant of the Oval Office may have changed the need certainly hasn't."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 15, 2017
Tweet - "In addition to the #TaxReform markup in @GOPSenFinance, @EnergyGOP will begin its consideration of an important proposal to support good #jobs, our #energy future, and our national security."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 15, 2017
Tweet - "#SmallBusiness and hardworking Americans deserve a tax code that works for them. They deserve relief. That's why this Congress & the @WhiteHouse are working hard to pass #TaxReform."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2017
Tweet - "We have a lot of work ahead of us but we are committed to getting #TaxReform done for the American people. I hope that #Senate Dems join us. Neither the ideas nor the need has changed. The only change has been the occupant of the White House."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2017
Tweet - "Kentuckians could see, "the boost to after-tax incomes for middle-income families," of nearly $2,000. #TaxReform"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Under the leadership of Chairman @senorrinhatch, the @GOPSenFinance Committee will consider a #TaxReform plan that has been years and dozens of hearing in the making."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct not only modernizes our burdensome tax code, it also strengthens our national security by using more of our own #energy in Alaska and repeals the harmful individual mandate that forces Americans to buy #Healthcare plans they can't afford."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 15, 2017
McConnell on Tax Reform Conference Report: Critical for the Future of Our Country
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Congress Moving Closer To Delivering Much-Needed Tax Relief
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "The bottom line on #TaxReform: We want to take more money out of Washington's pocket and put more money into the pockets of the middle class. I'm confident the conference committee will finalize a bill that does just that."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tax Reform Progress Continues
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Passing pro-growth #TaxReform is the single most important action we can take right now to grow our #economy and help the middle class get ahead. @POTUS & this Republican-led Congress are working to deliver relief to the American people."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Not only will #TaxReform bring relief to middle class Americans, it will also repeal Obamacare's individual mandate tax and provide for our nation's #energy future by further developing Alaska's oil and gas potential."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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.Andy Barr, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
McConnell Announces Senate's Republican Members of the Tax Reform Conference Committee
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Last night, our colleagues in the House voted to send #TaxReform legislation to a conference committee, adding progress in our years-long effort to deliver real relief to the American people. I look forward to the #Senate voting to join the conference this week."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "#Senate Republicans believe that #TaxReform will jump start the #economy and help the middle class, while Democrats seems to be quite content with slow growth and little opportunity. @FaceTheNation"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 3, 2017
McConnell on ABC's "This Week' and CBS's "Face the Nation'
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 3, 2017
Wall Street Journal - Tax Reform: What's in It for You
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 2, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Senate Passage of Tax Cuts, Calls for Further Action
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "#Smallbusiness and job creators need a tax system that makes it easier to grow, to invest, and to hire. We need to deliver #TaxReform to the American people."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 1, 2017
Joint Statement from Leader McConnell and Speaker Ryan on Misleading Democrat Claims About Tax Reform
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "BREAKING (Special Character) The #Senate has passed this once-in-a-generation #TaxReform bill."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2017
Tweet - "This is our once-in-a-generation opportunity to take more money out of Washington's pocket and put more money into the pockets of hardworking families. #TaxReform"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2017
Tweet - "By passing #TaxReform we are able to discourage corporations from moving jobs and investments overseas. Which will be a welcomed relief for America's working families who endured a decade of lost jobs and opportunities."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Introduces FATCA Repeal Amendment to Tax Reform Bill
Sen.Rand Paul
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Passing #TaxReform is the single most important thing we can do right now to shift the #economy into high gear and deliver much-needed relief to American families."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "The #Senate will soon take the important next step toward fixing the #tax code and helping middle class families keep more of their hard-earned money. We'll vote to begin debate on this once-in-a-generation opportunity for #TaxReform."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "For years, #Senate Democrats have called for #TaxReform. What happened?"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "#Senate #TaxReform bill is "Exactly what #SmallBusiness owners & entrepreneurs need right now in order to grow'"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "The #Senate has taken another important step tonight towards giving Americans the #TaxReform they deserve."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Kentuckians could see, "the boost to after-tax incomes for middle-income families," of nearly $2,000. #TaxReform"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "I look forward to discussing with @POTUS this afternoon our shared goals as we continue collaborating to pass legislation, including #TaxReform, and send it to his desk for signature."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "Here's the bottom line: we want to take more money out of Washington & put more money into the pockets of the middle class. #TaxReform"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "Our #TaxReform plan doubles the child tax credit, preserves the adoption tax credit, and roughly doubles the standard deduction to reduce how much income is taxed in the first place."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "#TaxReform represents the single most important thing we can do right now to grow our #economy, help support good #jobs, and boost the middle class. This is our once-in-a-generation opportunity, and we should meet the challenge."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "This week, the #Senate will continue our years-long efforts toward #taxreform. Under the leadership of Chairman @senorrinhatch, the Senate @GOPSenFinance Committee reported out legislation to replace our complex and outdated tax code."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2017
Clay Co News - Helping Kentucky Families
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 17, 2017
McConnell Praises Finance Committee Action on Tax Reform Legislation
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "There's another important provision of the @GOPSenFinance #TaxReform. It repeals #Obamacare's individual mandate tax in order to deliver even more relief to the middle class"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "With House passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, we are one big step closer to putting more money in the pockets of millions of struggling American families so they can pay their bills, save for their future and invest for their children."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Repealing an unpopular tax from an unworkable law to give middle class families more #TaxRelief just makes sense. Especially since the individual mandate tax hits so many low and middle income Americans."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Today the #Senate will continue to fulfill its important responsibility of providing advice and consent on @POTUS' nominations. This week, we have confirmed talented individuals in @USDOT, @USDOL, and @DeptofDefense."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Our tax code is broken. 1: rates are too high & Americans are sending too much of their hard-earned money to Uncle Sam 2: its structure is too complicated & it's too easy for well-connected to exploit 3: it encourages Americans jobs & companies to move overseas #TaxReform"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "@GOPSenFinance Committee Chairman @senorrinhatch has laid down a #TaxReform proposal that is premised on a simple idea: that we should take more money out of Washington's pocket, and put more money in the pockets of the middle-class."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Tweet - "Passing #TaxReform is the single most important thing we can do right now to support those left behind by the Obama #economy."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
U.S. House Approves Historic Tax Reform
Rep.Hal Rogers
Nov. 16, 2017
Rep. Barr Keeps Promise, Votes for Tax Reform
Rep.Andy Barr
Nov. 16, 2017
McConnell Statement on House Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 16, 2017
Comer Votes for Significant Tax Relief for the American People
Rep.Jamie Comer
Nov. 15, 2017
Tweet - "I hope Democrats will continue to stand by their strong statements in support of #TaxReform today, because while the occupant of the Oval Office may have changed the need certainly hasn't."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 15, 2017
Tweet - "In addition to the #TaxReform markup in @GOPSenFinance, @EnergyGOP will begin its consideration of an important proposal to support good #jobs, our #energy future, and our national security."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 15, 2017
Tweet - "#SmallBusiness and hardworking Americans deserve a tax code that works for them. They deserve relief. That's why this Congress & the @WhiteHouse are working hard to pass #TaxReform."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2017
Tweet - "We have a lot of work ahead of us but we are committed to getting #TaxReform done for the American people. I hope that #Senate Dems join us. Neither the ideas nor the need has changed. The only change has been the occupant of the White House."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2017
Tweet - "Kentuckians could see, "the boost to after-tax incomes for middle-income families," of nearly $2,000. #TaxReform"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Under the leadership of Chairman @senorrinhatch, the @GOPSenFinance Committee will consider a #TaxReform plan that has been years and dozens of hearing in the making."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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