Showing posts with label fiscal responsibility. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fiscal responsibility. Show all posts

Friday, December 6, 2024

On tax breaks, Republicans confront a price tag they didn’t want to see

"Adding $4.6 trillion to the deficit isn't just reckless — it's a direct attack on the hardworking families Republicans claim to represent. ... The hypocrisy is breathtaking. Republicans lecture us about fiscal responsibility when it comes to helping working families, but they have no problem blowing up the deficit to reward the wealthy and well-connected."


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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Fresh evidence: Republicans’ tax breaks didn’t pay for themselves

The corporate tax cuts came nowhere close to paying for themselves, as conservatives insisted they would. Instead, they are adding more than $100 billion a year to America's $34 trillion-and-growing national debt, according to the quartet of researchers from Princeton University, the University of Chicago, Harvard University and the Treasury Department...

Friday, February 21, 2020

How Democrats Clean Up the Messes Left by Republicans with Robert Reich

Republicans accuse Democrats of being fiscally irresponsible. But time and again, it’s the Democrats who are forced to clean up the economic messes they inherit from Republicans. Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich breaks down how the next Democratic administration will have to deal with the consequences of the GOP’s tax cut for the rich and the soaring debt and deficit that followed — in order to preserve and expand Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. ....
https://youtu.be/ZcF5o-qkphg

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