The GOP's estate tax plan could grant over $100 billion in benefits to wealthy heirs like Musk and Trump, raising concerns about economic fairness. #EstateTax #WealthInequality #GOP #TaxReform #Musk #TrumpHeirs
A GOP lawmaker faced a passionate crowd in Nebraska, overwhelmed by chants demanding to "Tax the Rich." Democracy in action highlights accountability! #TaxTheRich #PoliticalProtest #TownHall #NebraskaPolitics #SocialJustice
Defenders of public education are uniting in response to Trump's executive order. We stand strong to protect our schools. #PublicEducation #DefendEducation #Trump #ExecutiveOrder #EducationForAll #SchoolDefendersUprising
Since 1975, $79 trillion has flowed from bottom 90% to top 1% in US, according to new analysis. #inequality #wealthgap #economicjustice #taxreform #CommonDreams #USpolitics
An analysis published Thursday shows that Republicans on key committees in the House and Senate are poised to reap huge windfalls for themselves and their families if the trillions of dollars in tax breaks they’ve been tasked with crafting become law. The Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) report examines GOP […]
After meeting with their members of Congress, working-class voters on Wednesday marched to the Washington, D.C. offices of three companies behind the nation’s housing, health, and climate crises that are set to cash in on federal Republicans’ planned tax giveaways. Organized by People’s Action Institute, the protest targeted Blackstone, an […]
As House Republicans prepared to vote Tuesday on a budget blueprint that calls for ravaging Medicaid and other programs to help fund trillions of dollars in tax breaks for the wealthy, progressive lawmakers joined community members and organizers outside of the U.S. Capitol to launch a new coalition demanding […]
Beltway journalists reported Thursday on “confusion” spreading throughout the White House and the Republican caucus following U.S. President Donald Trump’s endorsement of a House plan that would slash Medicaid and comments from the administration that suggested Trump will not protect Medicare—but Democratic lawmakers and progressive advocates said the message was […]
Another day, another lawsuit targeting the so-called Department of Government Efficiency’s infiltration of the federal government. On Monday, four groups filed a complaint in federal court aimed at preventing DOGE from accessing sensitive taxpayer data at the Internal Revenue Service. Over the weekend, The Washington Post reported that DOGE—advisory body […]
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 […]