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GOP Leaders Agree to Cut Trillions from Social Security, Medicare to Fund Tax Cuts for the Ultra-Wealthy

"Their plans for the new year are crystal clear: Cut trillions from Social Security, Medicare, and other critical programs to pay for their own massive tax cuts.”

December 20, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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ICYMI: Groundwork’s Lindsay Owens Argues Musk’s DOGE Commission is Designed to Gut Entitlement Programs to Pay for Tax Cuts for the Rich in New Rolling Stone Op-ed

“[Republicans] are putting unelected and unaccountable oligarchs — Musk and Ramaswamy — in charge of deciding how much pain Americans will have to tolerate so that the rich can get richer.”

December 20, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Kitty Richards Urges Normalization of Rates, Welcomes FOMC Decision

"For 18 months the Fed has been fighting a ghost while making it more expensive to buy or build homes and driving up costs for every American with a car loan or student debt."

December 18, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Lindsay Owens Criticizes $20B Freeze on IRS Enforcement Funding in Latest Spending Bill

“It’s clear Congressional Republicans are paving the way for the Trump Administration to make it open season for tax cheats.”

December 18, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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New Paper from Groundwork’s Dr. Katie Wells Sheds Light on Pervasiveness & Pitfalls of Gig Nursing Apps

Uber-styled apps like CareRev, Clipboard Health, ShiftKey, ShiftMed, and more mark a growing trend of gig nursing. Health care facilities use these AI-powered apps to schedule shifts for gig nurses and nursing assistants, and some apps require workers to bid on shifts.

December 17, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Lindsay Owens on FTC’s Final Rule: “Families deserve freedom from hundreds of dollars in surprise junk fees”

“Junk fees have become a favorite tool of corporate executives looking to supersize profits on the backs of their customers."

December 17, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Lindsay Owens on November CPI Report: “With food prices rising, the last thing consumers need is less competition in the grocery sector”

"The Federal Trade Commission was absolutely right to block the merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons."

December 11, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Lindsay Owens Applauds Kroger-Albertsons Decision: “Major win for shoppers and grocery workers”

"FTC Chair Lina Khan’s approach is the blueprint to deliver lower prices, higher wages, and an economy that works for everyone."

December 10, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Lindsay Owens on Biden’s Economic Legacy: “The American economy is at its strongest when the workers who power it are the focus of policymaking.”

"The Biden administration has worked tirelessly to restore balance by curbing the worst excesses of corporate consolidation and making investments that have strengthened workers’ pay and job quality."

December 10, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Lindsay Owens on November Jobs Report: “The Biden Administration is handing off a rock-solid labor market”

“President-elect Trump would do well to continue to invest in the workers and communities that have powered this resilience."

December 6, 2024 Groundwork Collaborative
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