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June 15, 2022
As White House Considers Gas Tax Holiday, Davids Calls for Immediate Relief
Rep. Sharice Davids
June 15, 2022
Tweet - "President Biden is absolutely right. The big oil companies are making obscene profits gouging working Americans at an unprecedented level. Democrats in Congress should support the president's fight against their greed and enact a windfall profits tax NOW."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2022
Amid Record Inflation, Young Joins Colleagues to Propose Middle Class Savings Protections
Sen. Todd Young
June 14, 2022
Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing Examining the Impact of South Dakota v. Wayfair on Small Business
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 14, 2022
Lankford Checks on GAO Progress on Implementing His Taxpayers Right-to-Know Act to Fight Government Duplication of Programs
Sen. James Lankford
June 9, 2022
Sánchez, Ferguson re-introduce bipartisan bill to allow tax deductions for expenses related to funeral and cemetery trusts
Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
June 8, 2022
Tweet - "The Biden admin is clueless. Not only have they ignored my calls for over a year to fight fraud, waste and abuse of taxpayer-funded COVID unemployment relief, but they have ZERO IDEA how many of Americans' tax dollars have been stolen. @JoeBiden is confused & unfit to lead."
Sen. Rick Scott
June 7, 2022
With Inflation Top of Mind for Iowans, Ernst Tells Dems: "Now is not the time to raise taxes"
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 7, 2022
At Hearing, Secretary Yellen Agrees with Senator Warren on Need to Create a Free Tax Filing System That Actually Works for Americans
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
June 1, 2022
Gov. Justice: West Virginia BREAKS ALL-TIME STATE RECORD for revenue collections through May
Sen. Jim Justice
June 1, 2022
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Request Full Funding for the PILT Program in Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations Bill
Sen. Kevin Cramer
May 31, 2022
Schiff Introduces Bill To Suspend Federal Gas Tax
Sen. Adam Schiff
May 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gary Peters, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Sen. Rick Scott
May 24, 2022
Letter to Victor Wahba, Chair and CEO of Mazars USA LLP - Wyden Presses Trump Accounting Firm on Trump Taxes
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 19, 2022
Rep. Jackson Supports Rural America, Introduces Legislation to Ease Tax Filing
Rep. Ronny Jackson
May 19, 2022
Tweet - "This is what a rigged and corrupt system looks like. Effective Tax Rate: 0.1%: Warren Buffett worth $111 billion 1.1%: Jeff Bezos worth $131 billion 1.8% Mike Bloomberg worth $82 billion 2.1%: Elon Musk worth $210 billion 13.5%: Registered Nurse Yes. It's time to #TaxTheRich"
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2022
Tweet - "No, Mr. Bezos. Disinformation is Amazon spreading anti-union propaganda & forcing workers to attend illegal captive audience meetings. Disinformation is Amazon blaming a 17% price increase on "inflation" while making a record $35 billion in profits & avoiding $5 billion in taxes."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 12, 2022
Tweet - "Raising taxes on millions of working families and opening the door to sunset Social Security and Medicare and put them on the chopping block is not a "positive thing.""
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 12, 2022
Senator Murray, Casey, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Union Busting
Sen. Patty Murray
May 12, 2022
Tweet - "It's time for Congress to be honest with the American people & work for YOU. I'm fighting to preserve Social Security & Medicare. I'm fighting to cut taxes for hardworking families. We need to get people back in jobs and get this country going again. Let's get to work."
Sen. Rick Scott
May 12, 2022
Wyden, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Disallow Foreign Tax Credits and Other Tax Benefits for Companies Operating in Russia
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 6, 2022
Sen. Marshall Helps Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Kansas Auto Dealers
Sen. Roger Marshall
May 6, 2022
Tweet - "It's no wonder so many Americans are fleeing high-tax states like New York, California and Illinois for low-tax Florida! We have the very best people, beautiful beaches and are open for business. Welcome home to the Sunshine State!"
Sen. Rick Scott
May 2, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Hern leads bipartisan letter voicing concerns on Foreign Tax Credit regulations
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 29, 2022
Rep. Barry Moore: the best economic stimulus is letting Americans keep more of their money
Rep. Felix Moore
April 28, 2022
Scott, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Auto Dealers
Sen. Tim Scott
April 28, 2022
Tweet - "Trump and Senate Republicans gave huge tax breaks to big drug companies who have jacked up the price of prescription drugs, and now the #GOPTaxScam will raise taxes on over half of all Americans, including seniors."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President - Rep. Mann leads letter opposing President Biden's Farm Killer Tax
Rep. Tracey Mann
April 27, 2022
Letter to Mike Quigley, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Steve Womack, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Rep. Sherrill, Colleagues Lead Appropriations Request to Support State-level SALT Relief
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Federal Income Taxes Paid in 2021: $0: AT&T $0: AIG $0: Dow $0: Charter Communications $0: Salesforce $0: Duke Energy $0: Kinder Morgan Combined profits: $55.6 billion But we're told inflation is rising because a worker got a 50 cent raise & a $1,400 check. #TaxTheRich"
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 25, 2022
Higgins Co-Sponsors Inflation-Fighting Tax Cuts For Working Americans
Rep. Glen Higgins
April 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph DeCorolis, Administrator of the US Energy Information Administration - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls For A Federal Review Of Whether Fossil Fuel Subsidies Actually Reduce Gas Prices For Consumers In Response To Oil Companies Reporting Record Profits
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 19, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Legislation to Encourage Rural Development & Promote Ethanol Sales
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 18, 2022
Does the IRS Owe You Money?
Rep. Brad Sherman
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "It's Tax Day! Federal taxes are due by midnight and Virginia taxes are due by May 1. I'm still pushing for meaningful reform for the IRS, but filing online is the surest way to get your return quickly."
Sen. Mark Warner
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "If you paid $1 In federal income taxes, you paid more in taxes than: AT&T in 2021 Tesla in 2021 Amazon in 2017-2018 Nike in 2020 FedEx in 2020 Dish Network in 2020 Elon Musk in 2018 Jeff Bezos in 2007 & 2011 Carl Icahn in 2016-2017 Yes. It's time to tax the rich."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "Hardworking Wisconsinites are paying their taxes today. Why aren't big corporations and the millionaires and billionaires at the top paying their fair share of taxes? It needs to change. #TaxDay2022"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 18, 2022
Rep. Barry Moore introduces inflation-fighting HITS Act to cut taxes for working Americans
Rep. Felix Moore
April 14, 2022
Letter to Blake Hall, CEO of ID.me - Maloney and Clyburn Launch Investigation into Use of ID.me Facial Recognition Technology in Public Services
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
April 13, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Historic Tax Relief into Law
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 12, 2022
Congressman Al Green Helps Many Low-Income Families File to Get Up to $6,728
Rep. Al Green
April 11, 2022
Tweet - "If 700 U.S. billionaires could become nearly $2 trillion richer during the pandemic and Trump could provide over $1 trillion in tax breaks to the top 1% and profitable corporations, please don't tell me we can't cancel all $1.8 trillion in student debt for 45 million Americans."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 11, 2022
Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill Reforming Opportunity Zones
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
April 8, 2022
Bennet, Toomey Introduce Update to Federal Law to Help Retired State and Local Corrections Officers
Sen. Michael Bennet
April 8, 2022
U.S. Rep. John Rose Co-Leads Bill to Provide Tax Relief for Motorcoaches
Rep. John Rose
April 7, 2022
Tweet - "Access to lifelong learning and education is a critical tool that workers need. But too many are getting left behind due to the cost. That's why I'm sponsoring a bill with @ChrisCoons to create a tax-preferred savings account to make it more affordable to get this education."
Sen. Mark Warner
April 7, 2022
Bice Introduces 'IRS Customer Service Modernization Act'
Rep. Stephanie Bice
April 7, 2022
Warner & Coons Reintroduce Legislation to Support Lifelong Learning & Worker Training
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
April 7, 2022
Wyden, Portman Release Bipartisan Bill to Disallow Foreign Tax Credits and Other Tax Benefits for Companies Operating in Russia
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 7, 2022
NEWS: Rep. Jamaal Bowman Introduces The Ending Corporate Greed Act alongside Senator Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 15, 2022
As White House Considers Gas Tax Holiday, Davids Calls for Immediate Relief
Rep.Sharice Davids
June 15, 2022
Tweet - "President Biden is absolutely right. The big oil companies are making obscene profits gouging working Americans at an unprecedented level. Democrats in Congress should support the president's fight against their greed and enact a windfall profits tax NOW."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2022
Amid Record Inflation, Young Joins Colleagues to Propose Middle Class Savings Protections
Sen.Todd Young
June 14, 2022
Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing Examining the Impact of South Dakota v. Wayfair on Small Business
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 14, 2022
Lankford Checks on GAO Progress on Implementing His Taxpayers Right-to-Know Act to Fight Government Duplication of Programs
Sen.James Lankford
June 9, 2022
Sánchez, Ferguson re-introduce bipartisan bill to allow tax deductions for expenses related to funeral and cemetery trusts
Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
June 8, 2022
Tweet - "The Biden admin is clueless. Not only have they ignored my calls for over a year to fight fraud, waste and abuse of taxpayer-funded COVID unemployment relief, but they have ZERO IDEA how many of Americans' tax dollars have been stolen. @JoeBiden is confused & unfit to lead."
Sen.Rick Scott
June 7, 2022
With Inflation Top of Mind for Iowans, Ernst Tells Dems: "Now is not the time to raise taxes"
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 7, 2022
At Hearing, Secretary Yellen Agrees with Senator Warren on Need to Create a Free Tax Filing System That Actually Works for Americans
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 1, 2022
Gov. Justice: West Virginia BREAKS ALL-TIME STATE RECORD for revenue collections through May
Sen.Jim Justice
June 1, 2022
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Request Full Funding for the PILT Program in Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations Bill
Sen.Kevin Cramer
May 31, 2022
Schiff Introduces Bill To Suspend Federal Gas Tax
Sen.Adam Schiff
May 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gary Peters, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Sen.Rick Scott
May 24, 2022
Letter to Victor Wahba, Chair and CEO of Mazars USA LLP - Wyden Presses Trump Accounting Firm on Trump Taxes
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 19, 2022
Rep. Jackson Supports Rural America, Introduces Legislation to Ease Tax Filing
Rep.Ronny Jackson
May 19, 2022
Tweet - "This is what a rigged and corrupt system looks like. Effective Tax Rate: 0.1%: Warren Buffett worth $111 billion 1.1%: Jeff Bezos worth $131 billion 1.8% Mike Bloomberg worth $82 billion 2.1%: Elon Musk worth $210 billion 13.5%: Registered Nurse Yes. It's time to #TaxTheRich"
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2022
Tweet - "No, Mr. Bezos. Disinformation is Amazon spreading anti-union propaganda & forcing workers to attend illegal captive audience meetings. Disinformation is Amazon blaming a 17% price increase on "inflation" while making a record $35 billion in profits & avoiding $5 billion in taxes."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 12, 2022
Tweet - "Raising taxes on millions of working families and opening the door to sunset Social Security and Medicare and put them on the chopping block is not a "positive thing.""
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 12, 2022
Senator Murray, Casey, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Union Busting
Sen.Patty Murray
May 12, 2022
Tweet - "It's time for Congress to be honest with the American people & work for YOU. I'm fighting to preserve Social Security & Medicare. I'm fighting to cut taxes for hardworking families. We need to get people back in jobs and get this country going again. Let's get to work."
Sen.Rick Scott
May 12, 2022
Wyden, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Disallow Foreign Tax Credits and Other Tax Benefits for Companies Operating in Russia
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 6, 2022
Sen. Marshall Helps Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Kansas Auto Dealers
Sen.Roger Marshall
May 6, 2022
Tweet - "It's no wonder so many Americans are fleeing high-tax states like New York, California and Illinois for low-tax Florida! We have the very best people, beautiful beaches and are open for business. Welcome home to the Sunshine State!"
Sen.Rick Scott
May 2, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Hern leads bipartisan letter voicing concerns on Foreign Tax Credit regulations
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 29, 2022
Rep. Barry Moore: the best economic stimulus is letting Americans keep more of their money
Rep.Felix Moore
April 28, 2022
Scott, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Auto Dealers
Sen.Tim Scott
April 28, 2022
Tweet - "Trump and Senate Republicans gave huge tax breaks to big drug companies who have jacked up the price of prescription drugs, and now the #GOPTaxScam will raise taxes on over half of all Americans, including seniors."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President - Rep. Mann leads letter opposing President Biden's Farm Killer Tax
Rep.Tracey Mann
April 27, 2022
Letter to Mike Quigley, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Steve Womack, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Rep. Sherrill, Colleagues Lead Appropriations Request to Support State-level SALT Relief
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Federal Income Taxes Paid in 2021: $0: AT&T $0: AIG $0: Dow $0: Charter Communications $0: Salesforce $0: Duke Energy $0: Kinder Morgan Combined profits: $55.6 billion But we're told inflation is rising because a worker got a 50 cent raise & a $1,400 check. #TaxTheRich"
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 25, 2022
Higgins Co-Sponsors Inflation-Fighting Tax Cuts For Working Americans
Rep.Glen Higgins
April 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph DeCorolis, Administrator of the US Energy Information Administration - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls For A Federal Review Of Whether Fossil Fuel Subsidies Actually Reduce Gas Prices For Consumers In Response To Oil Companies Reporting Record Profits
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 19, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Legislation to Encourage Rural Development & Promote Ethanol Sales
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 18, 2022
Does the IRS Owe You Money?
Rep.Brad Sherman
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "It's Tax Day! Federal taxes are due by midnight and Virginia taxes are due by May 1. I'm still pushing for meaningful reform for the IRS, but filing online is the surest way to get your return quickly."
Sen.Mark Warner
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "If you paid $1 In federal income taxes, you paid more in taxes than: AT&T in 2021 Tesla in 2021 Amazon in 2017-2018 Nike in 2020 FedEx in 2020 Dish Network in 2020 Elon Musk in 2018 Jeff Bezos in 2007 & 2011 Carl Icahn in 2016-2017 Yes. It's time to tax the rich."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "Hardworking Wisconsinites are paying their taxes today. Why aren't big corporations and the millionaires and billionaires at the top paying their fair share of taxes? It needs to change. #TaxDay2022"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 18, 2022
Rep. Barry Moore introduces inflation-fighting HITS Act to cut taxes for working Americans
Rep.Felix Moore
April 14, 2022
Letter to Blake Hall, CEO of ID.me - Maloney and Clyburn Launch Investigation into Use of ID.me Facial Recognition Technology in Public Services
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
April 13, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Historic Tax Relief into Law
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 12, 2022
Congressman Al Green Helps Many Low-Income Families File to Get Up to $6,728
Rep.Al Green
April 11, 2022
Tweet - "If 700 U.S. billionaires could become nearly $2 trillion richer during the pandemic and Trump could provide over $1 trillion in tax breaks to the top 1% and profitable corporations, please don't tell me we can't cancel all $1.8 trillion in student debt for 45 million Americans."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 11, 2022
Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill Reforming Opportunity Zones
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
April 8, 2022
Bennet, Toomey Introduce Update to Federal Law to Help Retired State and Local Corrections Officers
Sen.Michael Bennet
April 8, 2022
U.S. Rep. John Rose Co-Leads Bill to Provide Tax Relief for Motorcoaches
Rep.John Rose
April 7, 2022
Tweet - "Access to lifelong learning and education is a critical tool that workers need. But too many are getting left behind due to the cost. That's why I'm sponsoring a bill with @ChrisCoons to create a tax-preferred savings account to make it more affordable to get this education."
Sen.Mark Warner
April 7, 2022
Bice Introduces 'IRS Customer Service Modernization Act'
Rep.Stephanie Bice
April 7, 2022
Warner & Coons Reintroduce Legislation to Support Lifelong Learning & Worker Training
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
April 7, 2022
Wyden, Portman Release Bipartisan Bill to Disallow Foreign Tax Credits and Other Tax Benefits for Companies Operating in Russia
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 7, 2022
NEWS: Rep. Jamaal Bowman Introduces The Ending Corporate Greed Act alongside Senator Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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