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Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to Republican Conferees - Ahead of the Start of Negotiations on Republican Tax Plan, Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Open & Transparent Process
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Sessions Fights to Protect Graduate Students
Rep. Pete Sessions
Dec. 8, 2017
We're Standing at the Doorstep of History
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam will kick 13 million Americans off health coverage and increase premiums on millions more. A majority of Americans are opposed. Retweet if you agree."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam will trigger an automatic $25 billion cut to Medicare next year. RT to oppose this scam on the middle class."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2017
Higgins Urges Conference Committee to Include Key Provisions in Tax Bill
Rep. Glen Higgins
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "According to new @CBSNews polling, the American people know the #GOPTaxScam favors big donors and corporations while leaving millions of middle-class families paying higher taxes."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
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. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, the Hon. Kevin Brady - Protect Graduate Students in Final Tax Reform Bill
Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Sanders Statement on Tax Reform Conference Committee
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 7, 2017
Senator Hassan Highlights Impact GOP Tax Bill Would Have on Medical Research and the Next Generation of Scientists
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Republican members of the Conference Committee - Retain Amendments Important To Louisiana Families
Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Maybe--just maybe--we should focus more on making sure our kids have the health coverage they need, and less on giving billionaire families & wealthy corporations huge tax cuts."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam was muscled through Congress with such reckless haste; we're still finding errors & unintended consequences. Even GOP tax officials say so:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "New @NFIB jobs report highlights that with tax reform in view, small-business hiring plans reach all-time high in 44-year history of #NFIB survey. #TaxReform"
Sen. John Barrasso
Dec. 7, 2017
Cramer: Statement on Passage of Short-Term Budget Continuing Resolution
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans have made this no secret: the #GOPTaxScam -- and the attacks on Medicare & Medicaid it will trigger -- will pillage and plunder the American Middle Class."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2017
Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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 Turner, ...
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 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. Trent Kelly, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Governor Chris Sununu Joint Letter on Tax Reform
Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
On CNBC, Cornyn Discusses Reconciling House, Senate Tax Bills
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "As my colleagues from both chambers and I work together to deliver a tax reform bill that provides relief for middle-income Americans, our shared goals remain the same -- doubling the standard deduction, expanding the child tax credit, and lowering rates."
Sen. John Thune
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. Scott DesJarlais, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - ".@SpeakerRyan said yesterday he wants to cut Medicare & Social Security--right after voting to add $1.7 trillion dollars to the national debt with the #GOPTaxScam. Retweet if you oppose. http://bit.ly/2AWjNuW"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "60% of the benefits of the #GOPTaxScam go to the top 1% of Americans--and the American people know it. Take a look at new poll numbers from @CBSNews: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cbs-news-poll-americans-say-tax-plan-helps-wealthy-not-middle-class/ "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2017
Neal Joins House Leaders to Highlight Detrimental Impact GOP Tax Bill Would Have on Puerto Rico
Rep. Richard Neal
Dec. 7, 2017
Hoyer Remarks at a Press Conference to Demand Action for Puerto Rico
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2017
Senator Murray Statement on Appointment to GOP Tax Bill Conference Committee
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "First the #GOPTaxScam, then cuts to Medicare. What won't the GOP do to make it even harder in America to access affordable healthcare and retire with dignity?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2017
The Washington Post - The Senate tax bill should give families the paid leave they deserve
Sen. Deb Fischer
Dec. 6, 2017
Scalise on Fox Business: We're Going to Push the Tax Reform Bill in the Next Two Weeks
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Honored to be appointed to the tax reform conference committee. I look forward to working with my colleagues from both chambers to ensure that our final product delivers relief for middle-income Americans suffering under our current tax code."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "In November, President Trump said the #GOPTaxScam wouldn't help him & his friends. The reality? The tax bill is another #BrokenPromise to the American people and a huge giveaway to President Trump & the real estate industry."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2017
The Oklahoman - Tax reform will help Oklahoma's economy
Sen. James Lankford
Dec. 6, 2017
Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference with House Democratic Seniors Task Force on Impact of GOP Tax Scam on Older Americans
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 6, 2017
Thune Appointed to Committee That Will Negotiate Final Tax Reform Bill
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "So many Americans count on the medical expense deduction to help them make ends meet. But House Republicans voted to leave them at the mercy of crushing medical bills. #NotOnePenny #BillionairesFirst"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 6, 2017
Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on the Impact of the #GOPTaxScam on Children and Families
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 6, 2017
Young: Hoosiers Deserve a Raise
Sen. Todd Young
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "America has always been about opportunity. A place where you could start from nothing and become anything. The #TaxCutsandJobsAct is about restoring the American Dream."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "This is what happens when you don't hold hearings, hear from witnesses, or know what's in your bill before you pass it in the middle of the night: the bill is "riddled with bugs, loopholes, and other potential problems." #GOPTaxScam http://politi.co/2k0wcDA "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2017
McConnell Announces Senate's Republican Members of the Tax Reform Conference Committee
Sen. Mitch McConnell
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. Jim Costa, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Scalise: "We're at the One-Yard Line"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "In the rush to get a crumb for small business owners, the Republicans are giving a whole big nice chocolate layer cake to the wealthy. It's wrong. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2017
#TaxReformTuesday: Rep. Warren Davidson
Rep. Warren Davidson
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "CEOs have made no secret of their intention to spend a coming tax windfall on executive bonuses, stock buybacks and dividends. This move by @BankofAmerica is hardly surprising, and is sadly likely just the beginning."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "What were Republicans working on in the waning hours last week? Not trying to figure out how to help families, not reducing the impact it would have on our deficit -- they were busy making tax cuts for the wealthy more generous."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to Republican Conferees - Ahead of the Start of Negotiations on Republican Tax Plan, Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Open & Transparent Process
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Sessions Fights to Protect Graduate Students
Rep.Pete Sessions
Dec. 8, 2017
We're Standing at the Doorstep of History
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam will kick 13 million Americans off health coverage and increase premiums on millions more. A majority of Americans are opposed. Retweet if you agree."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam will trigger an automatic $25 billion cut to Medicare next year. RT to oppose this scam on the middle class."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2017
Higgins Urges Conference Committee to Include Key Provisions in Tax Bill
Rep.Glen Higgins
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "According to new @CBSNews polling, the American people know the #GOPTaxScam favors big donors and corporations while leaving millions of middle-class families paying higher taxes."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, the Hon. Kevin Brady - Protect Graduate Students in Final Tax Reform Bill
Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Sanders Statement on Tax Reform Conference Committee
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 7, 2017
Senator Hassan Highlights Impact GOP Tax Bill Would Have on Medical Research and the Next Generation of Scientists
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Republican members of the Conference Committee - Retain Amendments Important To Louisiana Families
Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Maybe--just maybe--we should focus more on making sure our kids have the health coverage they need, and less on giving billionaire families & wealthy corporations huge tax cuts."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam was muscled through Congress with such reckless haste; we're still finding errors & unintended consequences. Even GOP tax officials say so:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "New @NFIB jobs report highlights that with tax reform in view, small-business hiring plans reach all-time high in 44-year history of #NFIB survey. #TaxReform"
Sen.John Barrasso
Dec. 7, 2017
Cramer: Statement on Passage of Short-Term Budget Continuing Resolution
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans have made this no secret: the #GOPTaxScam -- and the attacks on Medicare & Medicaid it will trigger -- will pillage and plunder the American Middle Class."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2017
Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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 Turner, ...
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 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.Trent Kelly, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Governor Chris Sununu Joint Letter on Tax Reform
Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
On CNBC, Cornyn Discusses Reconciling House, Senate Tax Bills
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "As my colleagues from both chambers and I work together to deliver a tax reform bill that provides relief for middle-income Americans, our shared goals remain the same -- doubling the standard deduction, expanding the child tax credit, and lowering rates."
Sen.John Thune
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.Scott DesJarlais, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - ".@SpeakerRyan said yesterday he wants to cut Medicare & Social Security--right after voting to add $1.7 trillion dollars to the national debt with the #GOPTaxScam. Retweet if you oppose. http://bit.ly/2AWjNuW"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "60% of the benefits of the #GOPTaxScam go to the top 1% of Americans--and the American people know it. Take a look at new poll numbers from @CBSNews: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cbs-news-poll-americans-say-tax-plan-helps-wealthy-not-middle-class/ "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2017
Neal Joins House Leaders to Highlight Detrimental Impact GOP Tax Bill Would Have on Puerto Rico
Rep.Richard Neal
Dec. 7, 2017
Hoyer Remarks at a Press Conference to Demand Action for Puerto Rico
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2017
Senator Murray Statement on Appointment to GOP Tax Bill Conference Committee
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "First the #GOPTaxScam, then cuts to Medicare. What won't the GOP do to make it even harder in America to access affordable healthcare and retire with dignity?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2017
The Washington Post - The Senate tax bill should give families the paid leave they deserve
Sen.Deb Fischer
Dec. 6, 2017
Scalise on Fox Business: We're Going to Push the Tax Reform Bill in the Next Two Weeks
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Honored to be appointed to the tax reform conference committee. I look forward to working with my colleagues from both chambers to ensure that our final product delivers relief for middle-income Americans suffering under our current tax code."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "In November, President Trump said the #GOPTaxScam wouldn't help him & his friends. The reality? The tax bill is another #BrokenPromise to the American people and a huge giveaway to President Trump & the real estate industry."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2017
The Oklahoman - Tax reform will help Oklahoma's economy
Sen.James Lankford
Dec. 6, 2017
Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference with House Democratic Seniors Task Force on Impact of GOP Tax Scam on Older Americans
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 6, 2017
Thune Appointed to Committee That Will Negotiate Final Tax Reform Bill
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "So many Americans count on the medical expense deduction to help them make ends meet. But House Republicans voted to leave them at the mercy of crushing medical bills. #NotOnePenny #BillionairesFirst"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 6, 2017
Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on the Impact of the #GOPTaxScam on Children and Families
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 6, 2017
Young: Hoosiers Deserve a Raise
Sen.Todd Young
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "America has always been about opportunity. A place where you could start from nothing and become anything. The #TaxCutsandJobsAct is about restoring the American Dream."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "This is what happens when you don't hold hearings, hear from witnesses, or know what's in your bill before you pass it in the middle of the night: the bill is "riddled with bugs, loopholes, and other potential problems." #GOPTaxScam http://politi.co/2k0wcDA "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2017
McConnell Announces Senate's Republican Members of the Tax Reform Conference Committee
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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.Jim Costa, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Scalise: "We're at the One-Yard Line"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "In the rush to get a crumb for small business owners, the Republicans are giving a whole big nice chocolate layer cake to the wealthy. It's wrong. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2017
#TaxReformTuesday: Rep. Warren Davidson
Rep.Warren Davidson
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "CEOs have made no secret of their intention to spend a coming tax windfall on executive bonuses, stock buybacks and dividends. This move by @BankofAmerica is hardly surprising, and is sadly likely just the beginning."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "What were Republicans working on in the waning hours last week? Not trying to figure out how to help families, not reducing the impact it would have on our deficit -- they were busy making tax cuts for the wealthy more generous."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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