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Dec. 15, 2017
Congressman Smith Decries Republicans Reckless Actions Endangering Mandatory Programs
Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Tweet - "The Arctic Refuge has stood for decades as a testament to our nation's commitment to preserving our natural resources & nat'l beauty--but the GOP tax plan would potentially sacrifice it all to pay for massive tax cuts for the super-rich."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Cantwell Warns the GOP Tax Bill Will Harm Affordable Housing Efforts, Leave Working Families in the Rain
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Rob Wyden, Ranking Member and Kevin Brady and Richard Neal - Kildee, 37 Members of Congress Urge Republicans to Support Indian Country in Tax Plan
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Let's be clear about what the GOP tax plan would do: It would gift the wealthiest & biggest corporations with a tax cut, raise taxes on the middle class, increase health premiums, blast a massive hole in our deficit, & put Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security in danger."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Future generations should have access to enjoy the same public lands that we do. Protecting the wonder of the #ArcticRefuge from drilling is one of many reasons we must fight the GOP's tax scam."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans should take a step back and halt their partisan, rushed tax plan until Senator-elect Jones is seated. The voices of the people of Alabama should be heard."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "This has been a sham partisan process--a brazen partisan attempt to jam through a tax plan that would devastate our economy with as little scrutiny or debate as possible--and this dog-and-pony show of regular order today isn't fooling anyone. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to Thomas Barthold, Chief of Staff - Senator Murray Blasts Anti-Middle Class Provisions in Republican Tax Plan, Urges Leader Mitch McConnell to Halt Vote on Massive Tax Bill Until Alabama's Senator-Elect is Seated
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Senator Murray's Statement on First Conference Committee Meeting
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Working families across the country have made their voices heard against higher taxes. This isn't the time to rush the bill. GOP should slow down & wait for Senator-Elect Doug Jones to be seated."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Another symptom of Republican's rushed, partisan tax plan? It could potentially devastate the Arctic Refuge, one of our nation's last natural treasures. #ProtectTheArctic"
Sen. Patty Murray
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. 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. 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. Patty Murray, ...
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
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. 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. 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 - "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
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 15, 2017
Congressman Smith Decries Republicans Reckless Actions Endangering Mandatory Programs
Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Tweet - "The Arctic Refuge has stood for decades as a testament to our nation's commitment to preserving our natural resources & nat'l beauty--but the GOP tax plan would potentially sacrifice it all to pay for massive tax cuts for the super-rich."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Cantwell Warns the GOP Tax Bill Will Harm Affordable Housing Efforts, Leave Working Families in the Rain
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Rob Wyden, Ranking Member and Kevin Brady and Richard Neal - Kildee, 37 Members of Congress Urge Republicans to Support Indian Country in Tax Plan
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Let's be clear about what the GOP tax plan would do: It would gift the wealthiest & biggest corporations with a tax cut, raise taxes on the middle class, increase health premiums, blast a massive hole in our deficit, & put Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security in danger."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Future generations should have access to enjoy the same public lands that we do. Protecting the wonder of the #ArcticRefuge from drilling is one of many reasons we must fight the GOP's tax scam."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans should take a step back and halt their partisan, rushed tax plan until Senator-elect Jones is seated. The voices of the people of Alabama should be heard."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "This has been a sham partisan process--a brazen partisan attempt to jam through a tax plan that would devastate our economy with as little scrutiny or debate as possible--and this dog-and-pony show of regular order today isn't fooling anyone. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to Thomas Barthold, Chief of Staff - Senator Murray Blasts Anti-Middle Class Provisions in Republican Tax Plan, Urges Leader Mitch McConnell to Halt Vote on Massive Tax Bill Until Alabama's Senator-Elect is Seated
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Senator Murray's Statement on First Conference Committee Meeting
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Working families across the country have made their voices heard against higher taxes. This isn't the time to rush the bill. GOP should slow down & wait for Senator-Elect Doug Jones to be seated."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Another symptom of Republican's rushed, partisan tax plan? It could potentially devastate the Arctic Refuge, one of our nation's last natural treasures. #ProtectTheArctic"
Sen.Patty Murray
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. 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. 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.Patty Murray, ...
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
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. 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. 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 - "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
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