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“Regardless of how they spin it, Republicans will kick millions of Americans off of Medicaid and force kids to go hungry if it means their billionaire donors are satisfied.”
"To call this an economic downturn is an understatement; Trump is marching us straight into a depression.”
"Republicans are already chomping at the bit to use any potential tariff revenue to fund their next massive billionaire tax break.”
“But Musk’s ouster is only the first step in achieving true liberation. He is a symptom of a broader disease, which is that billionaires are tightening their grip on our democracy. To cure the disease, we must put our power back in the hands of the people.”
"He isn’t ushering in a manufacturing boom – he’s putting us on a collision course toward a recession.”
“With prices continuing to rise, tariff threats causing chaos, and the GOP laser-focused on gutting Social Security and Medicaid to pay for billionaire tax breaks, it’s no surprise Americans are worried about where this Administration is headed.”
“Once again, this week’s economic data show that Trump is steering the country toward a recession. Americans have already lost faith in the Trump Administration’s lack of focus on lowering prices as inflation on everyday goods continues to climb."
Today, as Major League Baseball celebrates Opening Day, Groundwork Collaborative released a new policy brief, “Shakedown at the Snack Counter: The Case for Street Pricing,” urging lawmakers to implement “street pricing” policies in stadiums and airports as costs continue to rise for families attending a ballgame or taking a flight to visit family.
“Instead of lowering the cost of living or investing in programs like Medicaid that millions of Americans rely on, the Trump Administration and its allies in Congress are ignoring working families and zeroing in on another round of tax giveaways to their billionaire donors and large corporations."
The Washington Post reported today that the Trump Administration’s “demolition” of the IRS would put billions back into the pockets of ultra-wealthy tax cheats this year and defund taxpayer services.