From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): Republicans in the House of Representatives are trying to shift the majority of taxes onto the working class — and off of their billionaire donors. Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) has introduced the so-called … Continued
From Social Security Works (http://www.socialsecurityworks.org/): Congressional Republicans are not shy about advancing their agenda: cutting taxes for the rich while attacking critical programs for working people. Their 2017 Trump-GOP tax scam added approximately $1.9 trillion to the national debt, while … Continued
From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): This week, in their first order of legislative business, House Republicans voted to repeal IRS funding designed to modernize the IRS and crack down on millionaire, billionaire, and corporate tax cheats. They’ve shown that … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Before the New Year, Congress passed a $1.7 trillion spending bill that increased funding for many human needs programs. But a glaring omission was the lack of the expanded Child Tax Credit. We’re … Continued
From Social Security Works (http://www.socialsecurityworks.org/): We want to tell you a story―it’s a little long, but we think when we get to the end, it will be clear: President Biden should direct the Social Security Administration to stop penalizing marriage. … Continued
From the National Council of Churches (http://www.ncccusa.org): One in seven children are currently living in poverty in the United States. Many families are struggling to provide the bare necessities because of rising inflation and continued COVID-19 challenges. Studies have shown … Continued
From Social Security Works (http://www.socialsecurityworks.org/): Democrats received glowing headlines for their midterm performance, so it’s easy to forget: Republicans will take over the House in January. Though the margins are smaller, it’s a bit of deja vu for Social Security … Continued
FINALLY, President Biden calls for a Windfall Profit Tax. He even (accurately) accused oil companies of war profiteering! This is exactly what we want to hear. A huge percentage of current inflation is a result of corporate price gouging. They’ve … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Millions of working families are feeling the effects of inflation every time they go to the grocery store or the gas station. While many of us are tightening our purse strings, corporations are … Continued
From We the People PA: (https://actionnetwork.org/groups/we-the-people-pennsylvania): We’re excited to publicly launch the statewide Tax the Ultra-Rich NOW! (TURN) campaign this Wednesday afternoon in Philadelphia, calling on federal, state, and local officials to enact policies to make billionaires and near-billionaires start … Continued