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December 22, 2020
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From bringing down the cost of health care to addressing economic and racial inequality and building our infrastructure in a green way, House Democrats fought to ensure this year’s omnibus spending package advanced the interests of America’s workers, families and small businesses.
May 6, 2020
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Yesterday, President Trump generated headlines when he defied health experts and said it was time to shut down the White House Coronavirus Task Force, even as cases continue to skyrocket, with more than 1,000 people tragically dying every day over the past month — before he quickly backpedaled.
April 10, 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic presents an existential threat to small businesses — and critical problems have emerged in the Small Business Administration’s relief programs that are endangering the survival of Main Streets across America. But while Democrats want to fix these issues in the interim relief package to prevent these small businesses from going under permanently, Senator McConnell’s bill does nothing for them at all.
February 4, 2020
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American farmers face an increasingly stressful and uncertain future as the Trump Trade War escalates every day. While American farmers are on the sidelines thanks to this Administration, Brazil, China, Canada and beyond are reaping the benefits of increased market access and agriculture trade surpluses. In 2019, family farm bankruptcies rose 20 percent reaching an eight-year high. And nearly one-third of projected net farm income comes from farm subsidies to offset the impact of President Trump’s failed trade policies on the agriculture sector.
February 4, 2020
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The abuses of power for which President Trump were impeached were unprecedented in American history, but his use of the federal government for his personal and political gain has been the defining characteristic of the Trump presidency.
February 4, 2020
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Leading up to President Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday night, February 4th, our office is sending out a series of reports entitled “President Trump: Failing Hard-Working American Families,” on President Trump’s record since he took office in 2017 and how his claims match up with reality. This is one of those reports.
February 4, 2020
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In 2019, after years of empty boasts, President Trump finally sat down at the table with Congressional Democrats to craft a bipartisan infrastructure proposal that would revolutionize our nation’s infrastructure. However, in the middle of the meeting with Democratic leaders where each side was to lay out their objectives and how to pay for them, President Trump abruptly stormed out and declared he would not work with them on this critical issue because House Democrats were investigating the President’s actions during the 2016 election.
SOTU FACT SHEET – President Trump: Failing Hard-Working American Families on Prescription Drug Costs
THE FACTS: Despite President Trump’s Promises to Bring Down Drug Prices, Drug Prices Have Been Steadily Going up Under President Trump
February 4, 2020
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Leading up to President Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday, February 4th, our office is sending out a series of reports entitled “President Trump: Failing Hard-Working American Families,” on President Trump’s record since he took office in 2017 and how his claims match up with reality. This is one of those reports.
September 4, 2019
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President Trump is violating the Constitution by making money off of his lavish, ritzy resort properties, ultimately prioritizing his profits over the interests of the American people.