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Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "While the tax plan itself is difficult to justify, the process that has created it is indefensible." (Special Character) smart analysis from @TheColumbian on the recklessness of the GOP tax plan & its potentially negative impact on WA families" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Our communities need much more than what will "trickle down" from the GOP's huge tax cuts for the wealthiest families & corporations. It's not too late for Republicans to reverse course & work on a plan that actually helps working people" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Republicans need to think about the damage they are causing to the middle class, our economy, our national debt, and our health care--and change course, right now." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "According to @jctgov, middle-income families will receive the largest percentage tax cut in our #TaxReform bill. Real relief for hardworking Americans is on the way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwYU_CooKXg&feature=youtu.be …" Sen. John Thune
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Moneywatch: the typical American household is still earning 2.4 percent below what they brought home in 1999. #TaxCutAndJobsAct will change that for the better." Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Under #TaxCutsandJobsAct a single parent with one child and an annual income of $41,000 will receive a tax cut of $1,304.50, a reduction of nearly 73 percent." Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Under #TaxCutsandJobsAct a married couple earning $100,000 per year ($60,000 from wages, $25,000 from their non-corporate business, and $15,000 in business income) will receive a tax cut of $2,603.50, a reduction of nearly 24 percent." Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provides Americans with the relief they've been waiting for and ensures that America is ready to compete and win in the global marketplace. My statement on the Senate passage --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=72CE1F16-B7E0-45CD-BB8E-DBEBEEF1DD63 …" Sen. John Thune
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Best way for Washington to give Americans the most value for their money is to let them keep it at home. This #TaxReform bill does that, while making American businesses more competitive & unleashing the full potential of our economy." Sen. John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct: (Special Character) doubles standard deduction AND child tax credit (Special Character) lowers corporate tax rate (Special Character) erases the individual mandate (Special Character) strengthens national security by investing in our own #energy (Special Character) puts our country on a trajectory towards better-paying #jobs." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Congress just passed a once-in-a-generation tax relief bill that will allow people in Wyoming and across the country to keep more of their hard-earned money. #TaxReform http://bit.ly/2BOIzNW ." Sen. John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Our historic #TaxReform bill will repeal one of the most unfair parts of #Obamacare--the individual mandate tax. Americans will no longer have to pay a penalty if they decide that #Obamacare insurance is not right for them." Sen. John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Americans will now have a simpler, fairer tax code that will grow our economy, increase wages, and create jobs. It also repeals one of the most unfair parts of Obamacare -- the individual mandate tax. #TaxReform" Sen. John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Now that the House has passed the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, the #Senate will have up to 10 hours of debate before passing this once-in-a-generation #TaxReform bill for the American people." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017 Buchanan Citrus Aid Plan Included in Tax Bill Rep. Vern Buchanan
Dec. 18, 2017 Graves Succeeds in Protecting Private Activity Bonds in Tax Bill Rep. Sam Graves
Dec. 18, 2017 Stefanik to Oppose Final Tax Bill Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "It appears the #GOPTaxScam will be before us for a final vote early this week. It will be the culmination of the sloppiest legislative process I've witnessed in my time as a Senator. Fittingly, the result will be a mess as well." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Latta Applauds Changes To The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act, Highlights Benefits For Middle-Class Families Rep. Bob Latta
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. 18, 2017 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Revised Tax Legislation Rep. Andy Harris
Dec. 18, 2017 Adams Statement on Republican Tax Bill Conference Report Rep. Alma Adams
Dec. 18, 2017 Linda Sánchez Statement on Tax Policy Center Report that GOP Tax Scam Would Increase Taxes on 86 Million Households Rep. Linda Sánchez
Dec. 18, 2017 Pallone Discusses Devastating Impact of GOP Tax Scam on Seniors Rep. Frank Pallone
Dec. 18, 2017 Hoyer Statement on the Tax Policy Center Analysis of the GOP Tax Scam Conference Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2017 Sen. Kennedy Issues Statement On Tax Reform Bill Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 18, 2017 Reducing the Budget Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "The GOP's tax bill is a cynical one-two gut punch to the middle class -- raise their taxes to pay for corporate tax cuts & then decimate their earned benefits as a kicker." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Tomorrow, Republicans will have a chance to vote down the #GOPTaxBill, which is one of the least popular pieces of legislation in the last 30 years. If they do, they'll find a Democratic party that's willing to work with them on real, bipartisan tax reform." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Pelosi Statement on Tax Policy Center Analysis Showing Final GOP Tax Scam Raises Taxes on 86 Million Middle Class Households Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Know this: the #GOPTaxScam will explode the deficit, starving our investments in ed, infrastructure & research. After all that, it will endanger #SocialSecurity, Medicare & Medicaid, when, a few yrs down the line, the GOP slashes those prgms to pay for the deficit they created." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "At a time when our economy is stacked against the middle class & in favor of the wealthy, #GOPTaxScam will skew the playing field even more & will explode inequality in a country where the top 1% already capture >20% of the national income, while the bottom 50% take in only 13%." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Pelosi Statement on "Corker Kickback' in GOP Tax Scam Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Giving up on the American Dream, settling for the status quo, and even #rootingforfailure seems to be the attitude of MIA Congressional Ds on #TaxCutsandJobsAct. American families need more take-home pay, higher wages, more jobs, and a competitive economy. Don't settle for less" Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 18, 2017 Report: Republican Tax Bill Hands 15 Corporations $236 Billion Tax Break Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 18, 2017 Turner and Davis Save Higher Education Benefits in Tax Reform Rep. Mike Turner, ...
Dec. 17, 2017 Van Hollen Discusses Republican Tax Plan on ABC's This Week Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 17, 2017 Tweet - "REMINDER: Republicans are continuing to put the well-being of millions of children on the back burner while they focus on jamming through tax cuts for the wealthy." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 17, 2017 Cornyn Appears on ABC This Week Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 17, 2017 Tweet - "REMINDER: Republicans are continuing to put the well-being of millions of children on the back burner while they focus on jamming through tax cuts for the wealthy." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 16, 2017 Rep. Issa To Vote "No" on Final Tax Bill Rep. Darrell Issa
Dec. 16, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, and the Hon. Nita Lowey - Bipartisan National Infrastructure Bill Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 16, 2017 Congressman Jimmy Gomez on the GOP Tax Bill Conference Report Rep. Jimmy Gomez
Dec. 16, 2017 Hoeven-thune Amendment Fixes Tax Provision For Cooperatives Sen. John Hoeven
Dec. 16, 2017 Tweet - "The #GOPTaxBill is great for corporations & the wealthy, but hikes taxes on the middle class, especially in the suburbs. #GOPTaxScam" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2017 Scott, Conference Committee Members Reach Tax Reform Deal Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 15, 2017 Neal Statement on Tax Bill Conference Report Rep. Richard Neal
Dec. 15, 2017 DeLauro Statement on the Republican Tax Scam Bill Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 15, 2017 Courtney Statement on the Final GOP Tax Overhaul Rep. Joe Courtney
Dec. 15, 2017 Larson Statement on GOP Tax Plan Conference Report Rep. John Larson
Date Title Politician
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "While the tax plan itself is difficult to justify, the process that has created it is indefensible." (Special Character) smart analysis from @TheColumbian on the recklessness of the GOP tax plan & its potentially negative impact on WA families" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Our communities need much more than what will "trickle down" from the GOP's huge tax cuts for the wealthiest families & corporations. It's not too late for Republicans to reverse course & work on a plan that actually helps working people" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Republicans need to think about the damage they are causing to the middle class, our economy, our national debt, and our health care--and change course, right now." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "According to @jctgov, middle-income families will receive the largest percentage tax cut in our #TaxReform bill. Real relief for hardworking Americans is on the way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwYU_CooKXg&feature=youtu.be …" Sen.John Thune
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Moneywatch: the typical American household is still earning 2.4 percent below what they brought home in 1999. #TaxCutAndJobsAct will change that for the better." Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Under #TaxCutsandJobsAct a single parent with one child and an annual income of $41,000 will receive a tax cut of $1,304.50, a reduction of nearly 73 percent." Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Under #TaxCutsandJobsAct a married couple earning $100,000 per year ($60,000 from wages, $25,000 from their non-corporate business, and $15,000 in business income) will receive a tax cut of $2,603.50, a reduction of nearly 24 percent." Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provides Americans with the relief they've been waiting for and ensures that America is ready to compete and win in the global marketplace. My statement on the Senate passage --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=72CE1F16-B7E0-45CD-BB8E-DBEBEEF1DD63 …" Sen.John Thune
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Best way for Washington to give Americans the most value for their money is to let them keep it at home. This #TaxReform bill does that, while making American businesses more competitive & unleashing the full potential of our economy." Sen.John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct: (Special Character) doubles standard deduction AND child tax credit (Special Character) lowers corporate tax rate (Special Character) erases the individual mandate (Special Character) strengthens national security by investing in our own #energy (Special Character) puts our country on a trajectory towards better-paying #jobs." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Congress just passed a once-in-a-generation tax relief bill that will allow people in Wyoming and across the country to keep more of their hard-earned money. #TaxReform http://bit.ly/2BOIzNW ." Sen.John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Our historic #TaxReform bill will repeal one of the most unfair parts of #Obamacare--the individual mandate tax. Americans will no longer have to pay a penalty if they decide that #Obamacare insurance is not right for them." Sen.John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Americans will now have a simpler, fairer tax code that will grow our economy, increase wages, and create jobs. It also repeals one of the most unfair parts of Obamacare -- the individual mandate tax. #TaxReform" Sen.John Barrasso
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Now that the House has passed the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, the #Senate will have up to 10 hours of debate before passing this once-in-a-generation #TaxReform bill for the American people." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017 Buchanan Citrus Aid Plan Included in Tax Bill Rep.Vern Buchanan
Dec. 18, 2017 Graves Succeeds in Protecting Private Activity Bonds in Tax Bill Rep.Sam Graves
Dec. 18, 2017 Stefanik to Oppose Final Tax Bill Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "It appears the #GOPTaxScam will be before us for a final vote early this week. It will be the culmination of the sloppiest legislative process I've witnessed in my time as a Senator. Fittingly, the result will be a mess as well." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Latta Applauds Changes To The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act, Highlights Benefits For Middle-Class Families Rep.Bob Latta
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. 18, 2017 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Revised Tax Legislation Rep.Andy Harris
Dec. 18, 2017 Adams Statement on Republican Tax Bill Conference Report Rep.Alma Adams
Dec. 18, 2017 Linda Sánchez Statement on Tax Policy Center Report that GOP Tax Scam Would Increase Taxes on 86 Million Households Rep.Linda Sánchez
Dec. 18, 2017 Pallone Discusses Devastating Impact of GOP Tax Scam on Seniors Rep.Frank Pallone
Dec. 18, 2017 Hoyer Statement on the Tax Policy Center Analysis of the GOP Tax Scam Conference Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2017 Sen. Kennedy Issues Statement On Tax Reform Bill Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 18, 2017 Reducing the Budget Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "The GOP's tax bill is a cynical one-two gut punch to the middle class -- raise their taxes to pay for corporate tax cuts & then decimate their earned benefits as a kicker." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Tomorrow, Republicans will have a chance to vote down the #GOPTaxBill, which is one of the least popular pieces of legislation in the last 30 years. If they do, they'll find a Democratic party that's willing to work with them on real, bipartisan tax reform." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Pelosi Statement on Tax Policy Center Analysis Showing Final GOP Tax Scam Raises Taxes on 86 Million Middle Class Households Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Know this: the #GOPTaxScam will explode the deficit, starving our investments in ed, infrastructure & research. After all that, it will endanger #SocialSecurity, Medicare & Medicaid, when, a few yrs down the line, the GOP slashes those prgms to pay for the deficit they created." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "At a time when our economy is stacked against the middle class & in favor of the wealthy, #GOPTaxScam will skew the playing field even more & will explode inequality in a country where the top 1% already capture >20% of the national income, while the bottom 50% take in only 13%." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2017 Pelosi Statement on "Corker Kickback' in GOP Tax Scam Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Giving up on the American Dream, settling for the status quo, and even #rootingforfailure seems to be the attitude of MIA Congressional Ds on #TaxCutsandJobsAct. American families need more take-home pay, higher wages, more jobs, and a competitive economy. Don't settle for less" Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 18, 2017 Report: Republican Tax Bill Hands 15 Corporations $236 Billion Tax Break Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 18, 2017 Turner and Davis Save Higher Education Benefits in Tax Reform Rep.Mike Turner, ...
Dec. 17, 2017 Van Hollen Discusses Republican Tax Plan on ABC's This Week Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 17, 2017 Tweet - "REMINDER: Republicans are continuing to put the well-being of millions of children on the back burner while they focus on jamming through tax cuts for the wealthy." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 17, 2017 Cornyn Appears on ABC This Week Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 17, 2017 Tweet - "REMINDER: Republicans are continuing to put the well-being of millions of children on the back burner while they focus on jamming through tax cuts for the wealthy." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 16, 2017 Rep. Issa To Vote "No" on Final Tax Bill Rep.Darrell Issa
Dec. 16, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, and the Hon. Nita Lowey - Bipartisan National Infrastructure Bill Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 16, 2017 Congressman Jimmy Gomez on the GOP Tax Bill Conference Report Rep.Jimmy Gomez
Dec. 16, 2017 Hoeven-thune Amendment Fixes Tax Provision For Cooperatives Sen.John Hoeven
Dec. 16, 2017 Tweet - "The #GOPTaxBill is great for corporations & the wealthy, but hikes taxes on the middle class, especially in the suburbs. #GOPTaxScam" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2017 Scott, Conference Committee Members Reach Tax Reform Deal Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 15, 2017 Neal Statement on Tax Bill Conference Report Rep.Richard Neal
Dec. 15, 2017 DeLauro Statement on the Republican Tax Scam Bill Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 15, 2017 Courtney Statement on the Final GOP Tax Overhaul Rep.Joe Courtney
Dec. 15, 2017 Larson Statement on GOP Tax Plan Conference Report Rep.John Larson
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