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Politician
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Get this: The President's top outside economic adviser says the GOP tax scam is "not a true tax reform bill" and it's going to "hurt a lot of different people."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2017
Cassidy: Democrats Should Support Tax Cuts for Middle-Class Americans
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Honestly, if @POTUS' friends' lawyers haven't figured out how the #GOPTaxPlan benefits the wealthy above everyone else, let me help: 1/6"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2017
Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Taxpayer Subsidies for Lobbyists
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 29, 2017
Sen. Moran: Today's Vote Signals a Significant Step Forward in Achieving Tax Relief for Kansas Families
Sen. Jerry Moran
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans will do anything to obscure the devastating impact their #GOPTaxScam will have on middle class families nationwide."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 29, 2017
Cornyn on CNN: Still Time for Democrats to Join Tax Reform Effort
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Under the Republican tax plan, 13 million Americans will lose their health care and health insurance premiums will go up. They just can't help themselves."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2017
Sens. Lee and Rubio to Introduce Child Tax Credit Refundability Amendment
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
Nov. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, the Hon. Kevin Brady - Protect Municipal Financing in Final Tax Legislation
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Nov. 28, 2017
Merkley Unloads on Corrupt GOP Tax Scam
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Nov. 28, 2017
Johnson Discusses Vote to Move Tax Reform Forward
Sen. Ron Johnson
Nov. 28, 2017
Sullivan Outlines Support for Pro-Growth Tax Measure Before Senate
Sen. Dan Sullivan
Nov. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Hearing on Budget Resolution
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "If anyone is looking for a markup on a tax bill that cuts taxes for the middle class & actually creates jobs Spoiler: You won't find it."
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2017
Whitehouse to Budget Republicans: TrumpTax Would Devastate Economy, Explode National Debt to Benefit Big Donors
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 28, 2017
Chairman Risch, SBA Administrator McMahon, Senate Republicans, Small Business Advocates Urge Congress to Pass Tax Reform for Small Businesses
Sen. Jim Risch
Nov. 28, 2017
Larson Calls For Pollution Tax To Rebuild Nation's Infrastructure
Rep. John Larson
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Under the House #GOPTaxScam, the wealthiest earners would see an average tax cut of $1,198 every week--52x what a middle class family would make in a year."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "On top of that, the Senate #GOPTaxScam would kick 13 million Americans off of their insurance coverage, putting further strain on our economy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "@SpeakerRyan claimed a family of 4 making $59k would get a tax cut in the first yr--but their cut would shrink every year & become a tax (Special Character). #GOPTaxScam"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "This week, the @SenateGOP is attempting to jam their #GOPTaxScam through, which is even worse than the House version. It cuts taxes for the wealthiest Americans while raising taxes on even more middle-class households."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam is not a tax cut and it's not a jobs plan. The bill would add $1.7 trillion in added debt, meaning it would cost taxpayers $1.9 million for each job the GOP claims it would create."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Months ago, @SenateMajLdr said tax reform must be revenue neutral. I told press today that no Republican Senator believes their #GOPTaxScam will pay for itself, even with dynamic scoring. It will explode the deficit."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "When speaking with press this morning, I said the Senate #GOPTaxScam is more about politics than policy. It would raise taxes on 82 million middle-class households while giving the majority of tax benefits to the top 1%"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Thanks to @realDonaldTrump for attending @SenateRPC policy discussion today. We're one step closer to getting #TaxReform done for the American people."
Sen. John Barrasso
Nov. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing to Consider FY 2018 Reconciliation Legislation
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2017
In Budget Committee, King Urges Caution on Rushed Tax Reform Process
Sen. Angus King
Nov. 28, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Senate Budget Committee Passage of GOP Tax Scam Bill
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Van Hollen, Markup on Republican's Fiscal Year 2018 Reconciliation Legislation
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 28, 2017
Cassidy: Economic Growth from Tax Cuts will Improve Deficit Projections
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Under the #GOPTaxBill, estates worth over $11 million get a tax break. Corporations get a permanent reduction in their tax rates while individual tax breaks expire after a few years. Why is that?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The GOP isn't proud of their bill. Every ind. analysis has shown it will end up raising taxes. @TaxPolicyCenter estimates 60% of middle-class families will see a tax INCREASE by the time the bill is fully implemented, while folks making >$1M will get an average tax CUT of >$40K."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Cornyn Joins Small Business Advocates to Rally for Tax Reform
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 28, 2017
Cornyn: Vote Against Tax Reform is a Vote to Send Jobs Overseas
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 28, 2017
On Fox, Cornyn Addresses Outlook on Tax Reform
Sen. John Cornyn
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. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxBill would even open up drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge because this tax bill wouldn't be complete unless it helped big oil companies too. #ProtecttheArctic"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Bipartisanship & compromise are possible on tax reform. We can do a better job than this & not saddle the next generation of Americans with even larger deficits, even larger debt."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Corporate profits are at record highs. The last thing Republicans should be doing is ramming through massive tax cuts for corporations."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam is terrible for New York & the country. It is a massive transfer of wealth to the already-wealthy. It would exacerbate inequality and set the middle class back at the worst possible time."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Sen. Coons: Charities, and Those Who Rely on Them, Will Suffer Under the Gop Tax Bill
Sen. Chris Coons
Nov. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Durbin, the Hon. Tammy Duckworth - Tax Reform & Middle Income Families
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 27, 2017
Gottheimer, Business Leaders Discuss Disastrous Health Insurance Tax
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "Hard to argue that the GOP tax plan helps middle class families if it also makes it harder for them to afford college"
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2017
Daines Negotiating Concerns on Tax Cuts for Main Street Businesses
Sen. Steve Daines
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. 27, 2017
Wicker Highlights How Mississippians Could Benefit From Senate Tax Plan
Sen. Roger Wicker
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
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Paul Ryan, House Speaker - Sanders to Republicans: How Much Will You Cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid to Pay for Tax Cuts?
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Get this: The President's top outside economic adviser says the GOP tax scam is "not a true tax reform bill" and it's going to "hurt a lot of different people."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2017
Cassidy: Democrats Should Support Tax Cuts for Middle-Class Americans
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Honestly, if @POTUS' friends' lawyers haven't figured out how the #GOPTaxPlan benefits the wealthy above everyone else, let me help: 1/6"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2017
Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Taxpayer Subsidies for Lobbyists
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 29, 2017
Sen. Moran: Today's Vote Signals a Significant Step Forward in Achieving Tax Relief for Kansas Families
Sen.Jerry Moran
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans will do anything to obscure the devastating impact their #GOPTaxScam will have on middle class families nationwide."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 29, 2017
Cornyn on CNN: Still Time for Democrats to Join Tax Reform Effort
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 29, 2017
Tweet - "Under the Republican tax plan, 13 million Americans will lose their health care and health insurance premiums will go up. They just can't help themselves."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2017
Sens. Lee and Rubio to Introduce Child Tax Credit Refundability Amendment
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
Nov. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, the Hon. Kevin Brady - Protect Municipal Financing in Final Tax Legislation
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Nov. 28, 2017
Merkley Unloads on Corrupt GOP Tax Scam
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Nov. 28, 2017
Johnson Discusses Vote to Move Tax Reform Forward
Sen.Ron Johnson
Nov. 28, 2017
Sullivan Outlines Support for Pro-Growth Tax Measure Before Senate
Sen.Dan Sullivan
Nov. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Hearing on Budget Resolution
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "If anyone is looking for a markup on a tax bill that cuts taxes for the middle class & actually creates jobs Spoiler: You won't find it."
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2017
Whitehouse to Budget Republicans: TrumpTax Would Devastate Economy, Explode National Debt to Benefit Big Donors
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 28, 2017
Chairman Risch, SBA Administrator McMahon, Senate Republicans, Small Business Advocates Urge Congress to Pass Tax Reform for Small Businesses
Sen.Jim Risch
Nov. 28, 2017
Larson Calls For Pollution Tax To Rebuild Nation's Infrastructure
Rep.John Larson
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Under the House #GOPTaxScam, the wealthiest earners would see an average tax cut of $1,198 every week--52x what a middle class family would make in a year."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "On top of that, the Senate #GOPTaxScam would kick 13 million Americans off of their insurance coverage, putting further strain on our economy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "@SpeakerRyan claimed a family of 4 making $59k would get a tax cut in the first yr--but their cut would shrink every year & become a tax (Special Character). #GOPTaxScam"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "This week, the @SenateGOP is attempting to jam their #GOPTaxScam through, which is even worse than the House version. It cuts taxes for the wealthiest Americans while raising taxes on even more middle-class households."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam is not a tax cut and it's not a jobs plan. The bill would add $1.7 trillion in added debt, meaning it would cost taxpayers $1.9 million for each job the GOP claims it would create."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Months ago, @SenateMajLdr said tax reform must be revenue neutral. I told press today that no Republican Senator believes their #GOPTaxScam will pay for itself, even with dynamic scoring. It will explode the deficit."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "When speaking with press this morning, I said the Senate #GOPTaxScam is more about politics than policy. It would raise taxes on 82 million middle-class households while giving the majority of tax benefits to the top 1%"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Thanks to @realDonaldTrump for attending @SenateRPC policy discussion today. We're one step closer to getting #TaxReform done for the American people."
Sen.John Barrasso
Nov. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing to Consider FY 2018 Reconciliation Legislation
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2017
In Budget Committee, King Urges Caution on Rushed Tax Reform Process
Sen.Angus King
Nov. 28, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Senate Budget Committee Passage of GOP Tax Scam Bill
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Van Hollen, Markup on Republican's Fiscal Year 2018 Reconciliation Legislation
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 28, 2017
Cassidy: Economic Growth from Tax Cuts will Improve Deficit Projections
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Under the #GOPTaxBill, estates worth over $11 million get a tax break. Corporations get a permanent reduction in their tax rates while individual tax breaks expire after a few years. Why is that?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The GOP isn't proud of their bill. Every ind. analysis has shown it will end up raising taxes. @TaxPolicyCenter estimates 60% of middle-class families will see a tax INCREASE by the time the bill is fully implemented, while folks making >$1M will get an average tax CUT of >$40K."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Cornyn Joins Small Business Advocates to Rally for Tax Reform
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 28, 2017
Cornyn: Vote Against Tax Reform is a Vote to Send Jobs Overseas
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 28, 2017
On Fox, Cornyn Addresses Outlook on Tax Reform
Sen.John Cornyn
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. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxBill would even open up drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge because this tax bill wouldn't be complete unless it helped big oil companies too. #ProtecttheArctic"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Bipartisanship & compromise are possible on tax reform. We can do a better job than this & not saddle the next generation of Americans with even larger deficits, even larger debt."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "Corporate profits are at record highs. The last thing Republicans should be doing is ramming through massive tax cuts for corporations."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2017
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam is terrible for New York & the country. It is a massive transfer of wealth to the already-wealthy. It would exacerbate inequality and set the middle class back at the worst possible time."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2017
Sen. Coons: Charities, and Those Who Rely on Them, Will Suffer Under the Gop Tax Bill
Sen.Chris Coons
Nov. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Durbin, the Hon. Tammy Duckworth - Tax Reform & Middle Income Families
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 27, 2017
Gottheimer, Business Leaders Discuss Disastrous Health Insurance Tax
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Nov. 27, 2017
Tweet - "Hard to argue that the GOP tax plan helps middle class families if it also makes it harder for them to afford college"
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2017
Daines Negotiating Concerns on Tax Cuts for Main Street Businesses
Sen.Steve Daines
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. 27, 2017
Wicker Highlights How Mississippians Could Benefit From Senate Tax Plan
Sen.Roger Wicker
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
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Paul Ryan, House Speaker - Sanders to Republicans: How Much Will You Cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid to Pay for Tax Cuts?
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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