John_F wrote:
Donald Trump is robbing the working and middle class to give huge tax breaks to the wealthiest among us.
In order to fund his corporate tax breaks and giveaways to the ultra-rich, he’s targeting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and more. His budget is a classic right-wing plan that would gut our most critical social programs.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is voting ‘no.’
We’re doing everything in our power to block Trump’s new budget. Can you sign your name to join AOC in opposing it?
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Trump’s sabotage of the working and middle classes is brazen. Here’s what his proposed budget would do:
Cut $850 billion from Medicare
Take $270 billion out of Medicaid
Reduce Social Security spending by $30 billion
Slash funding for student loan relief programs, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of Education, eliminates some HUD affordable housing programs, and more
Meanwhile, defense spending stays the same. ICE’s budget is going up by almost 25%. He’s giving his quixotic border wall another $2 billion. And Amazon will still pay $0 in federal taxes.
Helping the wealthy and powerful afford another private jet while cutting life-saving social programs isn’t just unjust — it’s morally repugnant. Sign your name to join AOC in opposition to this budget:
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How funny. I not only do not feel robbed but in fact I have more money than before Trump was elected. My 401k is up, the value of my home is up too. Life is good except for the constant whining and bitching from Democrats about Trump’s winning policies. Losers continuing to lose.