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Politician
Dec. 2, 2017
Crapo, Risch Laud Senate Passage of Tax Reform Measure
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
Dec. 2, 2017
Cotton Statement on Senate Approval of Tax Bill
Sen. Tom Cotton
Dec. 2, 2017
Castro Statement on Senate Passage of GOP Tax Bill
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 2, 2017
Senate passes tax reform bill, both chambers head to conference committee
Rep. David Rouzer
Dec. 2, 2017
Gov. Hickenlooper's Statement on Senate Tax Bill
Sen. John Hickenlooper
Dec. 2, 2017
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Senate Republican Tax Legislation
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 2, 2017
Neal Statement on Senate Passage of Tax Legislation
Rep. Richard Neal
Dec. 1, 2017
Senator Collins' Statement in Support of Senate Tax Reform Bill
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 1, 2017
Sen. Cruz Announces Support for Senate Tax Bill
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "In the middle of the night, @SenateGOP once again made it clear that their highest priority is handing more tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans and biggest corporations."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Johnson Ensures Lower Rate For Pass-Through Businesses
Sen. Ron Johnson
Dec. 1, 2017
Banks: Congress Cannot Allow Medical Device Tax to go Back into Effect
Sen. Jim Banks
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Good news: we finally have a tax bill to look at. Bad news: we can't read it. Worst news: we may be voting on it in just a few hours."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I'm about to vote with Democrats to pause this debate and stop Republicans from hurtling toward a vote on this disastrous tax bill. Hopefully some Republicans will stop, stand with us, and put a stop to this appalling process."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Thanks to #GOPTaxScam, over 900,000 households who earn less than $107,040 a year will see their taxes go up in my home state of Washington. https://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/democrats/charts-and-infographics?ID=FB183B65-8C9C-4D65-9921-6275AE92D217 "
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Statement: Congressman Jimmy Gomez on the Senate's Passage of the Republican Tax Plan
Rep. Ted Lieu
Dec. 1, 2017
Reed Statement on Republican Tax Bill
Sen. Jack Reed
Dec. 1, 2017
Hirono, Booker, Markey Introduce Amendment to Hold Republicans Accountable for Pledge to Avoid Medicare Cuts
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "People are making their voices heard loud & clear! In just the last 48 hours, my office has received over 2,000 calls from Washingtonians opposing the @SenateGOP tax plan --less than 20 have called in support."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "These are real stories of real Washingtonians who will suffer real consequences under the GOP tax plan--all while billions of dollars will funnel from those who need it most to those who need it least."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "The GOP tax plan's health care sabotage also has this Shelton, WA grandfather scared that his family & neighbors will go w/o vital health coverage:"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Let me be clear: Republicans are jamming this tax plan through to give tax breaks to corporations, President Trump, his family, and the vast majority of his cabinet."
Sen. Patty Murray
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 - "When you create a more favorable environment for investment and job creation, you get more competition and a higher price of labor. When the price of labor goes up, companies have to pay higher wages. This means bigger paychecks for American families. #TaxReform"
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "In the time I've been in Washington, my experience is that Democrats like to grow the government, and Republicans like to grow the economy. #TaxReform"
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Tonight, I feel mostly regret at what could have been. Tax reform is an issue that is ripe for bipartisan compromise. There is a sincere desire on this side of the aisle to work with the GOP, particularly on tax reform, but we have been rebuffed, time & time again"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "This tax plan is being rushed through before anyone has had a chance to read it, before the people we represent even have a chance to know what we're voting on."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Just days ago the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office confirmed health care premiums will go up by ten percent each year and thirteen million people will lose coverage. #GOPTaxPlan"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans are jamming this devastating tax bill through before anyone has any time to read it, and they're hoping people and families across the country aren't watching."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Rounds Statement on Senate Passage of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "In my long career in politics, I have not seen a more regressive piece of legislation, so devoid of a rationale, so ill-suited for the condition of the country, so removed from the reality of what the American people need."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans voted to increase taxes on the middle class, raise premiums for patients, threaten Medicare & Social Security, open up ANWR to drilling, and blow a massive hole in the deficit--all to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy few."
Sen. Patty Murray
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 - "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 - "In addition to raising taxes on middle-class families, the #GOPTaxScam will kick 13 million Americans off health coverage. Why? To pay for tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans and corporations."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Our current tax system has the highest business rates in the industrialized world. We lose jobs, businesses, and profits to other countries because the current tax code isn't competitive enough. #TaxReform"
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "So as Republicans continue hurdling towards a vote on a bill that will raise taxes on working people, spike health care premiums, and rip vital investments from our communities--don't forget who will win, and who will lose."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Senator Murray Statement on Senate Passage of GOP Tax Plan
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Udall, Heinrich Offer Amendment to Protect State Mineral Leasing Payments for NM
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "We've seen this GOP playbook before and the #GOPTaxScam is no exception: once again, Republicans are stealing from Medicare and Medicaid to finance tax cuts for the wealthy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Sens. Rubio, Lee Reaffirm Commitment to Child Tax Credit Expansion
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Hidden deep in this tax bill being rushed through by Republicans: a special provision to help a single university in Michigan with ties to the Trump Administration"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Calamitous GOP Tax Plan Passes the Senate
Rep. Gwen Moore
Dec. 1, 2017
DelBene Introduces Bill Eliminating Corporate Tax Breaks that Protect Perpetrators of Sexual Misconduct
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 1, 2017
Hoyer Statement on the Tax Policy Center's Dynamic Score of the Senate GOP Tax Scam
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "After postponing the vote on the #GOPTaxScam yesterday, @SenateGOP is scrambling to rewrite their bill -- on the Floor, via amendment -- and jam it through. This is outrageous. I urge the Senate to reject this bill."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@BudgetHawks are correct -- the #GOPTaxScam "represents a far cry from claims that tax reform will be fully paid for with economic growth " It's time for Republicans to reject this bill."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "GOP plan scraps deductions for the middle class to bankroll tax cuts for rich people." That says all you need to know. #GOPTaxScam"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@pgpfoundation makes an important point about how the #GOPTaxScam falls short of achieving economic growth that Republicans promised: "Wishful thinking about economic growth is a form of fiscal irresponsibility."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr, if you are so intent on forcing middle class families to foot the bill so your donors can have a tax break, at least have the decency to find a printer. #GOPTaxScam"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 2, 2017
Crapo, Risch Laud Senate Passage of Tax Reform Measure
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
Dec. 2, 2017
Cotton Statement on Senate Approval of Tax Bill
Sen.Tom Cotton
Dec. 2, 2017
Castro Statement on Senate Passage of GOP Tax Bill
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 2, 2017
Senate passes tax reform bill, both chambers head to conference committee
Rep.David Rouzer
Dec. 2, 2017
Gov. Hickenlooper's Statement on Senate Tax Bill
Sen.John Hickenlooper
Dec. 2, 2017
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Senate Republican Tax Legislation
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 2, 2017
Neal Statement on Senate Passage of Tax Legislation
Rep.Richard Neal
Dec. 1, 2017
Senator Collins' Statement in Support of Senate Tax Reform Bill
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 1, 2017
Sen. Cruz Announces Support for Senate Tax Bill
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "In the middle of the night, @SenateGOP once again made it clear that their highest priority is handing more tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans and biggest corporations."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Johnson Ensures Lower Rate For Pass-Through Businesses
Sen.Ron Johnson
Dec. 1, 2017
Banks: Congress Cannot Allow Medical Device Tax to go Back into Effect
Sen.Jim Banks
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Good news: we finally have a tax bill to look at. Bad news: we can't read it. Worst news: we may be voting on it in just a few hours."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "I'm about to vote with Democrats to pause this debate and stop Republicans from hurtling toward a vote on this disastrous tax bill. Hopefully some Republicans will stop, stand with us, and put a stop to this appalling process."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Thanks to #GOPTaxScam, over 900,000 households who earn less than $107,040 a year will see their taxes go up in my home state of Washington. https://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/democrats/charts-and-infographics?ID=FB183B65-8C9C-4D65-9921-6275AE92D217 "
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Statement: Congressman Jimmy Gomez on the Senate's Passage of the Republican Tax Plan
Rep.Ted Lieu
Dec. 1, 2017
Reed Statement on Republican Tax Bill
Sen.Jack Reed
Dec. 1, 2017
Hirono, Booker, Markey Introduce Amendment to Hold Republicans Accountable for Pledge to Avoid Medicare Cuts
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "People are making their voices heard loud & clear! In just the last 48 hours, my office has received over 2,000 calls from Washingtonians opposing the @SenateGOP tax plan --less than 20 have called in support."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "These are real stories of real Washingtonians who will suffer real consequences under the GOP tax plan--all while billions of dollars will funnel from those who need it most to those who need it least."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "The GOP tax plan's health care sabotage also has this Shelton, WA grandfather scared that his family & neighbors will go w/o vital health coverage:"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Let me be clear: Republicans are jamming this tax plan through to give tax breaks to corporations, President Trump, his family, and the vast majority of his cabinet."
Sen.Patty Murray
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 - "When you create a more favorable environment for investment and job creation, you get more competition and a higher price of labor. When the price of labor goes up, companies have to pay higher wages. This means bigger paychecks for American families. #TaxReform"
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "In the time I've been in Washington, my experience is that Democrats like to grow the government, and Republicans like to grow the economy. #TaxReform"
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Tonight, I feel mostly regret at what could have been. Tax reform is an issue that is ripe for bipartisan compromise. There is a sincere desire on this side of the aisle to work with the GOP, particularly on tax reform, but we have been rebuffed, time & time again"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "This tax plan is being rushed through before anyone has had a chance to read it, before the people we represent even have a chance to know what we're voting on."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Just days ago the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office confirmed health care premiums will go up by ten percent each year and thirteen million people will lose coverage. #GOPTaxPlan"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans are jamming this devastating tax bill through before anyone has any time to read it, and they're hoping people and families across the country aren't watching."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Rounds Statement on Senate Passage of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "In my long career in politics, I have not seen a more regressive piece of legislation, so devoid of a rationale, so ill-suited for the condition of the country, so removed from the reality of what the American people need."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans voted to increase taxes on the middle class, raise premiums for patients, threaten Medicare & Social Security, open up ANWR to drilling, and blow a massive hole in the deficit--all to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy few."
Sen.Patty Murray
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 - "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 - "In addition to raising taxes on middle-class families, the #GOPTaxScam will kick 13 million Americans off health coverage. Why? To pay for tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans and corporations."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Our current tax system has the highest business rates in the industrialized world. We lose jobs, businesses, and profits to other countries because the current tax code isn't competitive enough. #TaxReform"
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "So as Republicans continue hurdling towards a vote on a bill that will raise taxes on working people, spike health care premiums, and rip vital investments from our communities--don't forget who will win, and who will lose."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Senator Murray Statement on Senate Passage of GOP Tax Plan
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Udall, Heinrich Offer Amendment to Protect State Mineral Leasing Payments for NM
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "We've seen this GOP playbook before and the #GOPTaxScam is no exception: once again, Republicans are stealing from Medicare and Medicaid to finance tax cuts for the wealthy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Sens. Rubio, Lee Reaffirm Commitment to Child Tax Credit Expansion
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Hidden deep in this tax bill being rushed through by Republicans: a special provision to help a single university in Michigan with ties to the Trump Administration"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Calamitous GOP Tax Plan Passes the Senate
Rep.Gwen Moore
Dec. 1, 2017
DelBene Introduces Bill Eliminating Corporate Tax Breaks that Protect Perpetrators of Sexual Misconduct
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 1, 2017
Hoyer Statement on the Tax Policy Center's Dynamic Score of the Senate GOP Tax Scam
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "After postponing the vote on the #GOPTaxScam yesterday, @SenateGOP is scrambling to rewrite their bill -- on the Floor, via amendment -- and jam it through. This is outrageous. I urge the Senate to reject this bill."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@BudgetHawks are correct -- the #GOPTaxScam "represents a far cry from claims that tax reform will be fully paid for with economic growth " It's time for Republicans to reject this bill."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - "GOP plan scraps deductions for the middle class to bankroll tax cuts for rich people." That says all you need to know. #GOPTaxScam"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@pgpfoundation makes an important point about how the #GOPTaxScam falls short of achieving economic growth that Republicans promised: "Wishful thinking about economic growth is a form of fiscal irresponsibility."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr, if you are so intent on forcing middle class families to foot the bill so your donors can have a tax break, at least have the decency to find a printer. #GOPTaxScam"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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