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Budget debates work best when we play it straight with the numbers. This chart shows how deeply many agencies are cut. 6/6 #TrumpBudget
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- The Senate health bill: Still good for millionaires? ✔️ Still bad for everyone else? ✔️ Still not fixed? ✔️✔️✔️
- The 400 highest income earners in America would get average #tax cut of about $7 Million a year if #ACA is repealed: bit.ly/2jzQVMs
- The House GOP tax bill is a bad deal for the majority of Americans and state budgets: bit.ly/2zbatT0
- .@GreensteinCBPP explains to @Lawrence that changes to GOP health bill made "fairly appalling bill...worse"
- Poverty and child poverty in 2022 rose by largest amount on record in data back to 1967, reflecting the expiration of pandemic relief measures that policymakers allowed to expire. cbpp.org/research/pover…
- #TBT Back in 2001, John McCain voted no on the Bush tax cuts because of how much was given to the top 1 percent. Now in 2017, he will vote yes on an even worse #GOPTaxPlan for low- & moderate-income Americans: bit.ly/2zB4js3
- Punchbowl reports “White House officials determined they do not have the authority” to use contingency reserves —billions of $ that Congress provided for use when SNAP funding is inadequate— to fund Nov. SNAP benefits. But, that’s not what USDA’s now-deleted shutdown plan says:
- The nation's doctors, hospitals, and insurers all agree on the Senate #GOPTaxBill: It would "result in a significant increase in premiums, which would in turn substantially increase the number of uninsured Americans."
- Do you know what the House #Republican health bill would do to you and your family? #SaveACA #ProtectOurCare
- Replying to @CenterOnBudgetHouse AHCA: Ends #Medicaid expansion Senate: Ends expansion more slowly Result either way: 11 million lose care bit.ly/2suv1lO
- Cassidy-Graham would cut $1 TRILLION from Medicaid over two decades. You read that right - $1 trillion: bit.ly/2jO15hH
- Some very good news: In the 6 weeks after the federal government began issuing monthly payments of the expanded #ChildTaxCredit, the number of adults living with kids reporting that they didn’t have enough to eat fell by 3.3 million or nearly one-third. cbpp.org/blog/after-chi…
- Do you want to go back to before the ACA? Where millions of people with health conditions couldn't find insurance? bit.ly/2px9zKM
