Trump trillion-dollar-plus deficits are putting America on a path to fiscal ruin - Though no one in Washington will admit it, our nation's finances are in deep trouble. Spending is up, revenue is down, and this will only get worse.https://usat.ly/2O10aF8
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House GOP's second phase of tax reform aims to make individual cuts permanent - The cost of making individual cuts permanent is an estimated $627 billion over a decade, according to the bipartisan Joint Committee on Taxation.https://cnb.cx/2M4OMGk
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GOP Rep. Steve Stivers, a budget hawk when Obama was president, voted for Trump's deficit-expanding tax cuts. Now, in an interview with
@JohnJHarwood, he's advocating for cuts to Social Security and Medicare as a way to trim the deficit. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/20/gop-rep-steve-stivers-urges-medicare-social-security-reform.html … … -
Republicans Will Cut Social Security and Medicare After Tax Plan Passes - Florida Senator Marco Rubio admits that the Republican tax cut plan, which benefits corporations and the wealthy, will require cuts to Social Security and Medicare to pay for it.http://bit.ly/2LoUyGT
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@SpeakerRyan wants you to know: Republicans are never going to stop trying to cut Social Security.pic.twitter.com/GMpwJZCfUZ
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How are paying for it? Trillion Dollar annual budget deficits do not help the economy you moron! You are the worst Speaker of the House in history!
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The spending increased drastically and the projected taxes to be collected on the wealthy have dropped significantly. I wonder why that happened? In this “booming economy” tax revenues should be up.
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Hey, when you can give our teachers the biggest pay raise that they’ve had in 10 years I’ll start cheering
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Teachers get paid by the federal government? Wow!
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Education is partially funded by the Fed. Russian trolls without photos need to go to school and learn.
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Jordan Peterson.
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Yup-you can see his name at the bottom of his comments
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Are we investing in cyber security? I recall hearing something about a foreign adversary interfering with our election, and trying to do so again. This seems like a 21st century war game. Thoughts, Mr. Speaker?
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@SpeakerRyan and@senatemajldr McConnell want election interference again so that ‘not so real’ DTrump can win again!#VoteBlueToSaveAmericanDemocracy - 1 more reply
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BTW, that military pay raise is formulaic. You're taking credit for the highest inflation in 9 years.
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