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Though GOP Says Tax Plan Doesn’t Favor the Rich, Paul Ryan Ties Reforms to Welfare Cuts
The GOP has been calling for legislation that would add work requirements to food stamps and housing benefits.
William Rivers Pitt | They Cheered When This Tax Bill Passed: Always Remember That
When Trump signs this bill, he'll be signing a check to himself.
UN Special Rapporteur Says Tax Bill Will Make the US “World Champion of Extreme Inequality”
As Congress prepares to vote on the tax bill, the United Nations has issued a scathing report on poverty in the US.
Dreaming of a Green Shutdown, 42 Senate Democrats Vow to Filibuster Must-Pass Funding Bill
Senate Democrats are vowing to filibuster an impending must-pass funding bill.
Raging Granny Ruth Takes on the GOP Tax Bill
87-year-old Ruth Ralph was arrested in DC for protesting the GOP tax bill and advocating for health care coverage.
“Corker Kickback?”: Senator Supports Tax Bill After Last-Minute Provision Would Personally Enrich Him
The Republican plan to overhaul the US tax code is now one step closer to passing.
John McCain Will Miss Tax Vote, but Senate Republicans Still Have Enough in Favor
A new controversy has emerged about the tax reform bill, and how it will benefit Trump's bottom line.
Republicans’ College Endowment Tax Will Impact Research Funding and Financial Aid
Endowment revenue provides critical research funding and financial aid.
Republicans Agree on Tax Bill “of, by and for the Political Donor Class” With Tax Cuts for the Rich
Republicans in Congress have reached a deal on tax legislation that will overhaul the US tax code.
For the Cost of the Tax Bill, the US Could Eliminate Child Poverty Twice Over
These policies are obviously cruel.