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Democrats’ Reckless Taxing-And-Spending Spree Is A ‘Big Labor Bonanza’
'Biden's Nearly $2 Trillion Social Spending And Climate Bill Is A Boon For Unions,' As AFT President Randi Weingarten Boasts, 'Labor Is Not Only All Over Supporting It, It Has Helped Craft It' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "On the whole, the reckless taxing and spending spree that Democrats want to ram through will hurt families and help China. But when you take a close look, there are some special groups of people here at home who would make out like bandits. There are speci… Continue Reading
11.19.21
Democrats’ Deception Exposed: Their Reckless Taxing-And-Spending Spree Adds To The Deficit, Fuels Inflation, And Hikes Taxes On The Middle Class
President Biden And Democrats Have Claimed Repeatedly That Their Multitrillion Dollar Socialist Taxing-And-Spending Spree Won't Increase The Deficit, Won't Add To Already-Accelerating Inflation, And Won't Increase Taxes On Americans Making Less Than $400,000 A Year, But Independent Analyses Have Shown All Those Assertions To Be False The Congressional Budget Office Confirms That Democrats' Reckless Taxing-And-Spending Bill Is NOT Paid For, And Will Add $800 Billion To The Deficit Over The … Continue Reading
10.28.21
Dem Leaders Stuff Spending Bill With Big Money Giveaways For Their States
Democrats' Reckless Taxing-And-Spending Spree Is Jammed Full Of Earmarks For The Home Cities Of Democrat Leaders And Tax Giveaways For Coastal Elites, While Ordinary American Taxpayers Are Left With The Bill SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "On the whole, the reckless taxing and spending spree that Democrats want to ram through will hurt families and help China. But when you take a close look, there are some special groups of people here at home who would make out like bandits. … Continue Reading
10.25.21
Yellen Admits ‘The Spending That We Did’ Is Contributing To Inflation
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Is Finally Admitting That Democrats' $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill Contributed To The Inflation American Families Are Feeling Every Day, But The Biden Administration Is Doggedly Pursuing An Even More Reckless Taxing-And-Spending Spree That Experts Say Will Fuel Inflation And Pollsters Warn Is Completely Disconnected From The Concerns Of Independent Voters SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Every day, American families are feeling real pain because of t… Continue Reading
10.20.21
Ordinary Americans Will Be Swept Up In Democrats’ IRS Dragnet, Just As They Designed It
Reeling From Americans' Outrage Over Their Intrusive IRS Dragnet, Democrats Are Scrambling To Revise Their Financial Spying Provision, But 'Whether It's $600 Or $10,000, The Effect Is Going To Be The Same' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "President Biden likes to claim his $3.5 trillion tax and spending spree will only hurt the wealthiest Americans, leaving everyone else unscathed. As his plan comes into sharper focus, though, it's become increasingly clear that Democrats inten… Continue Reading
09.29.21
Democrats’ Tax Plan Targets The Middle Class
Featuring Tax Hikes That Will Hit Americans Making Less Than $400,000 Per Year And A Bank Transaction Dragnet, Democrats' Tax Plans In Their Reckless Taxing-And-Spending Spree Put The Middle Class In The IRS' Crosshairs SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "The American people continue to hear about a steady stream of bad ideas that Washington Democrats are packing into their next reckless taxing and spending spree. There's one clear thread that ties them all together: Pain for Amer… Continue Reading
09.29.21
Democrats’ Tax-And-Spending Spree In Microcosm: An Electric Vehicle Subsidy Benefitting The Wealthy And Big Labor
Democrats Plan To Tax Middle-Class Americans For An Epic Electric Vehicle Spending Spree That Will Benefit Wealthy Car Buyers, Auto Companies, And Big Unions, Goosed By Green New Deal Government Mandates SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "When you add it all up, Democrats want to ram through one of the largest peacetime tax hikes on record, if not the single largest…. But this isn't to say that nobody gets a leg up. Somehow, mysteriously, many of Democrats' favorite groups… Continue Reading
09.23.21
Democrats Stuff Their Reckless Taxing And Spending Spree With Big Union Giveaways
Big Labor 'Has Helped Craft' Democrats' Gargantuan Spending Bill, Stuffed With Special Interest Giveaways To Unions, Including A New Tax Deduction For Union Dues In Lieu Of Extending A Tax Deduction For Charitable Giving SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "When you add it all up, Democrats want to ram through one of the largest peacetime tax hikes on record, if not the single largest. Let me say that again. Behind closed doors, Washington Democrats are drafting what may very well … Continue Reading
09.21.21
Democrats Prepare To Stick Middle Class Americans With A Massive Tax Bill For Their Socialist Spending Spree
'Here Comes The Biden Tax Bill' As House Democrats Advance Over $2 Trillion In Partisan Tax Hikes With 'More Than 40 Separate Tax Increases,' Which Will Hit Americans Making Less Than $400,000 And Small Businesses Of All Kinds While Hammering American Employers With Higher Tax Rates Than Communist China, Yet All Of It Still Won't Pay For Their Full Course Of Socialist Spending Plans SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Details are already emerging about the seismic tax hikes that D… Continue Reading
09.13.21
Democrats’ Reckless Tax-And-Spending Spree Would Be ‘Cradle-To-Grave’ Socialism
As Democrats Rush Their Reckless Multitrillion Dollar Tax-And-Spending Spree Through Congress, It's Becoming Clear That '[T]he Proposed Legislation Would Be So Transformative' That It Represents 'A Cradle-To-Grave Reweaving Of' Americans' Fundamental Relationship To The Federal Government SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "The size and scope of Chairman Sanders' socialist shopping list will make every disagreement we've had in landing the infrastructure compromise look like a rou… Continue Reading
09.03.21
Even Some Democrats Are Warning Against A New Backdoor Death Tax On Family Farms And Small Businesses
The Former Democrat Chairman Of The Senate Finance Committee Says Democrats Pushing Elimination Of Stepped-Up Basis 'Would Hit Family Businesses With Taxes They Can't Pay' While Other Democrats Are Similarly Sounding Alarm Bells About This Potentially Crushing Tax Hike Former Senate Democrats From Rural States Warn 'Eliminating The Step-Up Would Devastate Family-Owned Businesses, Ranches And Farms' Because 'All Of A Sudden, For The First Time, We Are Going To Be Taxing Unrealized Capital G… Continue Reading
08.10.21
Senate Democrats All Vote For A Tax Cut For Millionaires And Billionaires
Given The Opportunity To Ensure Their Tax Break For Wealthy Residents Of High-Tax Blue States Doesn't Benefit Millionaires And Billionaires, Every Single Senate Democrat Voted For The Tax Cut For The Wealthy All 50 Senate Democrats voted against Sen. Chuck Grassley's (R-IA) amendment to prevent changes to the federal state and local tax deduction cap benefitting people making over $1,000,000. (S.Amdt.3251, S.Con.Res.14, Roll Call Vote #326: Amendment Rejected 48-51: D 0-48; R 48-1; I 0-2, 8/10/… Continue Reading
08.10.21
Regardless Of How They Vote, Dems Are Proposing To Hammer Family Farms And Small Businesses With A Double Death Tax
Though Democrats Claim They Want To Protect Family Farms, The Truth Is That They Have Proposed A 'Double Death Tax' That Would Hit 'America's Hardworking Farmers And Other Generationally Owned Businesses' Hard SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "President Biden campaigned on a pledge not to raise income taxes on the vast majority of Americans. But the latest reckless taxing and spending spree that Democrats are cooking up would crush our country with a historic set of sweeping … Continue Reading
04.30.21
President Biden’s Bait-And-Switch Speech
In His First Major Address To Congress, President Biden Wiped Away His Campaign Trail Assertion That 'Americans Aren't Looking For Revolution' And Instead Embraced 'A Breathtaking Scope Of Change' That Would Amount To 'The Biggest Expansion Of American Government In Decades' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "This isn't what the American people voted for. This country just elected a 50-50 Senate, a very closely-divided House, and a President who talked a big game about cutting de… Continue Reading
04.28.21
‘Centrist Words, Liberal Actions’: Biden’s First 100 Days
Though Joe Biden Ran As A Unifying Figure, The Record Of His First 100 Days Is One Of Partisan Ideological Left-Wing Governance President Biden Pledged Unity But Has Spent His First 100 Days Governing From The Left Despite Biden's Call For Unity, His First Actions As President Were 'To Advance A Liberal Agenda' And 'Offer Little Compromise' The Rhetoric: 'Unity Is The Path Forward … I Will Fight As Hard For Those Who Did Not Support Me As For Those Who Did,' '[The American People]… Continue Reading
04.01.21
A ‘Trojan Horse’ Infrastructure Plan
Behind The Veneer Of 'Infrastructure,' President Biden's $2.25 Trillion Plan Is 'A Way Of Accomplishing Many Of The Goals Of The Green New Deal' And Not A Targeted Infrastructure Plan SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Our nation could use a serious, targeted infrastructure plan. There would be bipartisan support for a smart proposal. Unfortunately, the latest liberal wish-list the White House has decided to label 'infrastructure' is a major missed opportunity by this Administ… Continue Reading
03.11.21
‘A Classic Example Of Big Government Democratic Overreach’
Democrats 'Loaded Up The Bill With Liberal Policies That They Supported Long Before The Advent Of The Coronavirus Crisis,' Boasting At Every Turn About It Being 'Transformative,' 'Ideological,' And 'The Most Progressive Piece Of Legislation In History' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "The president will soon be signing the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill. ... This is a classic example of big government Democratic overreach in the name of COVID relief. And we all know that what w… Continue Reading
02.10.21
Let’s Go To The Vote-A-Rama Highlights
Here Are The Plays From Last Week's Marathon Voting Session That You Need To See Again SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Last week, the Senate had a 14-hour voting marathon on amendments to the phony partisan budget that Democrats jammed through as a procedural step. We got Senators on the record on a host of questions that matter to American families. Sadly Democrats blocked our efforts to say that, at the very least, school districts where teachers have been vaccinated cert… Continue Reading
02.05.21
Democrats Vote In Favor Of A Tax Break For The Wealthy
Every Senate Democrat Voted Against Sen. Grassley's (R-IA) Amendment To Prevent A Repeal Of The Cap On The State And Local Tax Deduction, Thereby Preserving Their Ability To Pass A Tax Cut For Wealthy Taxpayers In High-Tax States All 50 Senate Democrats voted to preserve their ability to eliminate the cap on the state and local tax deduction, which would be a boon for wealthy taxpayers. (S.Amdt.91, S.Con.Res.5, Roll Call Vote #29: Motion Rejected 49-51: D 0-48; R 49-1; I 0-2, 2/04/2021) A… Continue Reading
02.04.21
Republican Amendment Ensures No Tax Hikes on Small Businesses During Pandemic
All 100 Senators Voted For Sens. Rubio (R-FL) And Scott's (R-SC) Amendment To Oppose Tax Increases On Small Businesses During The Pandemic, Which Would Rule Out A Radical Scheme Some Democrats Have Floated To Jam A Minimum Wage Increase Through Reconciliation As A Tax On Businesses SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "It will not serve Americans to ram through a one-size-fits-all minimum wage hike that the CBO says would kill more than a million jobs for the most vulnerable work… Continue Reading
