April 15, 2025
GOP lawmakers are poised to gain from the Trump tax policies while the poor face the brunt of the consequences. Inequality deepens in their districts. #TaxScam #GOP #Inequality #EconomicJustice #CommonDreams
April 3, 2025
The Senate budget plan prioritizes the wealthy, leaving the working class struggling. A stark reminder of the growing economic divide in our society. #WealthInequality #SocialJustice #WorkingClass #SenateBudget #EconomicStruggles
February 26, 2025
Republicans Told to ‘Stop Cowering’ From Voters as They Back Unpopular Medicaid Cuts | Common Dreams
In the wake of their passage late Tuesday of a budget resolution that sets the stage for massive cuts to Medicaid and other key programs, House Republicans who supported the measure with near unanimity faced calls to explain their vote to constituents who will be directly harmed if the […]
February 26, 2025
House Republicans rammed through their budget blueprint late Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened to pressure wavering members to vote for the resolution, which jumpstarts the process of enacting sweeping cuts to Medicaid and other programs to finance trillions of dollars in proposed tax cuts primarily for the rich. […]
February 25, 2025
Republicans on the House Rules Committee voted late Monday to advance a budget resolution that, if translated into law, would enact painful cuts to Medicaid and federal nutrition assistance, potentially stripping critical benefits from tens of millions of low-income Americans to help fund trillions of dollars in tax giveaways […]
February 21, 2025
Senate Republicans approved a budget resolution early Friday after rejecting a flurry of Democratic amendments aimed at preventing cuts to Medicaid, school meal initiatives, and other programs. Republicans in the House and Senate are moving in the direction of legislation that would slash critical programs to help fund trillions of […]
February 14, 2025
House Republicans advanced their budget plan out of committee Thursday night after a 12-hour markup session during which they rejected dozens of Democratic amendments, including proposed changes that would have protected Medicaid and federal nutrition benefits from the deep cuts the GOP hopes to impose to help finance trillions of […]