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Dec. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Charles Schumer, Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden, Paul Ryan, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin Brady, and Richard Neal - Oppose Tax Bill Provision that would Raise Taxes Substantially on Graduate Students and Hurt Our Economic Future
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 11, 2017
Tweet - "It's not too late for Republicans to walk away from their partisan tax plan that would give more money to the richest Americans & wealthiest corporations at the expense of working people."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2017
Tweet - "The sooner Republicans start listening to working families & reverse course on their lopsided tax bill, the faster we can get to work on a bipartisan plan to spur economic growth & actually help middle class families."
Sen. Patty Murray
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
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. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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. Dan Newhouse, ...
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
Senator Murray Statement on Appointment to GOP Tax Bill Conference Committee
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans have gotten one step closer to passing their tax plan that would raise taxes on working people & spike health premiums. Explain again how this is supposed to help middle class families?"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "When Senate Republicans voted in the dead of night to pass their tax plan, they were hoping you wouldn't notice that it redirects massive sums of money from working families to the top 1%."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "Reminder: The tax bill @SenateGOP passed in the dead of night would cause 13 million people to lose health care coverage & increase costs--all so that massive corporations get more tax breaks they don't need."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "From tax cuts, to health care, to any other issue--it's clear @POTUS will leave no stone unturned in his quest make the rich richer, chipping away at tribal treaty rights, undermining efforts to combat climate change, & leaving middle class families behind."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "In order to pay for massive tax cuts for the super rich, Republicans want to tax tuition waivers for grad students--does that seem fair, at all? More reason we must mobilize to defeat the GOP's reckless tax bill."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Cantwell, Menendez, Van Hollen Offer Amendment to Ensure Tax Fairness, Protect Middle Class from Being Taxed Twice on Their Paychecks
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@SenateGOP succeeded in rushing their disastrous tax bill through before we even had a chance to read it, but the fight isn't over. Republicans still have a chance to listen to their constituents & stand up to President Trump--but this was terrible step in wrong direction"
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
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
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
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 - "If anyone was still under any illusion that Republicans were concerned about the middle class, fiscal responsibility, or working together--that ends today."
Sen. Patty Murray
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 - "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 - "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 - "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
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Charles Schumer, Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden, Paul Ryan, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin Brady, and Richard Neal - Oppose Tax Bill Provision that would Raise Taxes Substantially on Graduate Students and Hurt Our Economic Future
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 11, 2017
Tweet - "It's not too late for Republicans to walk away from their partisan tax plan that would give more money to the richest Americans & wealthiest corporations at the expense of working people."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2017
Tweet - "The sooner Republicans start listening to working families & reverse course on their lopsided tax bill, the faster we can get to work on a bipartisan plan to spur economic growth & actually help middle class families."
Sen.Patty Murray
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
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.Pramila Jayapal, ...
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.Dan Newhouse, ...
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
Senator Murray Statement on Appointment to GOP Tax Bill Conference Committee
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans have gotten one step closer to passing their tax plan that would raise taxes on working people & spike health premiums. Explain again how this is supposed to help middle class families?"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "When Senate Republicans voted in the dead of night to pass their tax plan, they were hoping you wouldn't notice that it redirects massive sums of money from working families to the top 1%."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "Reminder: The tax bill @SenateGOP passed in the dead of night would cause 13 million people to lose health care coverage & increase costs--all so that massive corporations get more tax breaks they don't need."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "From tax cuts, to health care, to any other issue--it's clear @POTUS will leave no stone unturned in his quest make the rich richer, chipping away at tribal treaty rights, undermining efforts to combat climate change, & leaving middle class families behind."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "In order to pay for massive tax cuts for the super rich, Republicans want to tax tuition waivers for grad students--does that seem fair, at all? More reason we must mobilize to defeat the GOP's reckless tax bill."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017
Cantwell, Menendez, Van Hollen Offer Amendment to Ensure Tax Fairness, Protect Middle Class from Being Taxed Twice on Their Paychecks
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Tweet - ".@SenateGOP succeeded in rushing their disastrous tax bill through before we even had a chance to read it, but the fight isn't over. Republicans still have a chance to listen to their constituents & stand up to President Trump--but this was terrible step in wrong direction"
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
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
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
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 - "If anyone was still under any illusion that Republicans were concerned about the middle class, fiscal responsibility, or working together--that ends today."
Sen.Patty Murray
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 - "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 - "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 - "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
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