House Republicans are starting the new term by trying to pass legislation that would raise taxes on working families and make inflation worse.
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President Biden’s economic plan helped create 11 million jobs—including 750,000 manufacturing jobs.
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Under President ’s leadership, our unemployment rate is down to 3.5%—matching the lowest level in 50 years.
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Let’s talk about priorities:
✅ Democrats passed legislation to make the ultra-wealthy and big corporations pay their fair share.
❌ House Republicans want to undo this to protect ultra-wealthy tax cheats from paying their fair share.
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The very first bill House Republicans passed this year would protect ultra-wealthy tax cheats and add $114 billion to the deficit.
Tells you everything you need to know.
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Starting this month, seniors on Medicare are seeing their insulin costs capped at $35 for a month’s supply because of President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act.
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The Inflation Reduction Act is lowering costs for working families with no help from Republicans in Congress, who sided with Big Pharma instead of the American people by voting against it.
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Under President Biden's leadership, the United States can and will lead the world in manufacturing once again.
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Get the updated COVID vaccine as soon as possible to protect yourself and your loved ones this new year.
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Today we learned annual inflation has fallen for the sixth month in a row.
There’s more work to do, but President Biden’s economic plan is working.
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For decades, leaders have tried to pass laws allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices to lower costs for more Americans.
President ’s Inflation Reduction Act finally got it done.
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Democrats want to protect Social Security and Medicare.
Republicans want to hold the economy hostage to force cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
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President Biden and Congressional Democrats passed legislation to make wealthy tax cheats and big corporations start paying their fair share.
Meanwhile, House Republicans are wasting no time giving them a break on the backs of the middle class.
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Thanks to President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, Big Pharma now has to write a check to Medicare if they raise drug prices faster than inflation—helping lower costs for families.
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The largest one-time investment in solar manufacturing in U.S. history.
Thank you, President Biden.
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The cost of insulin copays for seniors on Medicare is now $35 a month, thanks to President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act.
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House Republicans voted to gut President Biden's legislation to make the ultra-wealthy & big corporations pay their fair share. It would:
—Help them cheat on their taxes
—Let the ultra-wealthy pay a smaller share in taxes than middle-class Americans
—Increase the federal deficit
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Republicans are threatening to hold the entire economy hostage to force cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
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HUGE WIN: Last night, won the special election in Virginia’s 7th Senate district, flipping the seat from red to blue. 🔴➡️🔵
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— 3.5% unemployment rate
— 223,000 jobs added in December
— 11.2 million jobs added since President Biden took office
President ’s economic plan is working.
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Join us tomorrow to kick off the National Day of Service with DNC Chair . This year, we're coming together as Democrats in our communities to give back with service projects throughout the week of January 16.
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President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is creating good-paying jobs across the country that don’t require a four-year college degree—helping build an economy that works for everyone.
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Last night tells you everything you need to know about the House MAGA Majority: the first bill they passed seeks to roll back President Biden and Democrats’ work to make ultra-wealthy tax cheats pay what they owe.
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Reminder: our current unemployment rate matches the lowest level in 50 years.
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BREAKING: House Republicans have passed their first bill of the new Congress, a bill to protect wealthy tax cheats and let them get away with paying a smaller share than millions of hard-working families.
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House Republicans’ first bill of the new Congress tonight is a bill to protect wealthy tax cheats AND would add $114 BILLION to the deficit.
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President Biden's economic plan is giving Americans more breathing room, from capping the cost of insulin at $35 per month for seniors on Medicare to lowering energy and utility bills for families.
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WATCH: Kevin McCarthy admitted out loud that he is completely beholden to Trump and MAGA.
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President Biden’s first two years in office—2021 and 2022—were the two strongest years of job growth in history. 😎
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It’s 2023. That means the largest, most profitable corporations will have to start paying a 15% minimum tax.
Thank you, President .
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The Biden-Harris administration is bringing more jobs back to America, rebuilding our infrastructure, and cutting prescription drug and energy costs.
That means more breathing room for working families.
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A month’s supply of insulin is now capped at $35 for anyone on Medicare—thanks to President ’s Inflation Reduction Act.
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There’s still more work to be done in 2023, and President is ready to keep fighting for the American people.
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MAGA Republicans made it clear this week that they will spend the next two years plunging the House into chaos and pushing their extreme agenda to gut Social Security and Medicare.
This is who is in charge of Kevin McCarthy’s caucus.
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