The federal budget is supposed to be a clear indication of American priorities and values. (2/8)
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How I see it is, the government has three core functions and responsibilities—public safety, public health, and public education. (3/8)
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The Republicans’ budget doesn’t prioritize any of those things. (4/8)
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Instead, it reduces taxes for the top 1% and cuts investments that middle class and working families rely on. (5/8)
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Just one example - it cuts Medicare by $473 billion and Medicaid by $1 trillion. (6/8)
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I have a problem with that. We all should. (7/8)
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Americans deserve better than this budget. And I intend to fight hard against it. I’m coming ready with Amendments. (8/8)
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Cutting taxes for the rich is not "tax reform." Cutting Medicaid/Medicare is not "tax reform." Don't let them hide their true goals.
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Can you make sure that they require a CBO score?
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About to head into Senate Budget Committee to discuss Republicans screwing over American citizens. Fixed it for you:)
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Vote NO on budget for any tax breaks for the wealthy.
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You do understand that “tax cuts for the wealthy” are simply an artifact of the current tax code’s progressiveness . . .
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Thank you
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Be advised, Puerto Rico really jacked it up.
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My other priority is kicking out Trump
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We're with you, Kamala! Fight for what's right! And what's not right is the Koch Bros trying to run our government!
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