benefit of the committee process, we fear that it will be the lobbyists and special interests who will have written a multi-trillion package rather than the people’s elected representatives.”
Category: Budget
Democrats claimed a "housing crisis," defied the Supreme Court and called for a federal takeover of homes, while blocking $46 billion in Trump-approved aid.
“This monstrous spending package recklessly increases what was already the highest sustained spending spree in American history. It asks taxpayers, their children, and grandchildren to pay for radical socialist proposals that will harm our economy now and obliterate economic prosperity in the future."
According to one analysis, the bill would usher in a new “cradle to the grave” relationship between the federal government and American citizens…also known as socialism.
Senate Democrats may encompass the rewriting of business, international, energy, housing, and other significant structural elements of the tax code, along with sweeping changes to our nation’s health programs, federalization of unemployment insurance, and more. Unfortunately, the scope and substance of this legislation remains unclear, as Democrats have chosen to write and discuss the bill in secret, with no Republican input or consultation.
Do Senators Maggie Hassan, Catherine Cortez Masto, Raphael Warnock, Mark Kelly, and Michael Bennet support cutting taxes for millionaires and billionaires while raising taxes on working-class families?
"Soon after negotiating an agreement at the OECD, Treasury Secretary Yellen acknowledged that Congress would be required to enact significant domestic tax law changes in order to comply with the agreement. Whereas prior administrations took the position that Treasury cannot bind Congress, this Administration has taken the approach of using the global stage to attempt to force Congress’s hand."
"We are holding a markup of a 3.5 TRILLION-dollar reconciliation package as the Biden administration and congressional Democrats continue their march to turn the greatest country in the world into a socialist quagmire."
"The Biden Administration’s actions to dramatically expand SNAP—without guardrails and without congressional input—appears to be another example of its efforts to keep Americans dependent on government handouts.”
The Democrats’ latest plan is rife with secret tax hikes that will take money away from workers and job creators, instead sending it to fund Bernie Sanders’s socialist utopia. Even in the face of skyrocketing inflation that impacts low-income and middle-class families the most, Democrats insist that now is the time to shrink paychecks and make it harder for folks to make ends meet.