Treasury details Biden's plan to raise $2 trillion through corporate tax hikes - Axios

... 65% of voters said they strongly or somewhat support Biden raising corporate taxes to pay for his infrastructure plan, including 42% of Republicans, according to a Morning Consult poll released Wednesday...

https://www.axios.com/treasury-biden-tax-plan-infrastructure-c66280e2-c67f-43a8-8434-133bc06d30da.html

A growing number of Republicans say they're satisfied with US healthcare costs — even as insurance prices have surged 20% in the past year | Markets Insider

An growing number of Republicans are satisfied with the cost of healthcare in the United States, according to a new Gallup poll released Wednesday. The increase comes as another major index from the Labor Department showed average insurance prices spiking 20% over the last year. ...
https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/trump-healthcare-costs-republicans-satisfied-insurance-as-prices-surge-year-2019-12-1028759896

3 problems that are spiking health care costs, according to this surgeon - PBS NewsHour

In his new book, Dr. Marty Makary laments that many of his colleagues have abandoned the Hippocratic Oath in favor of charging inflated prices for surgeries and health procedures that are not in their patients' best interests.....
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/making-sense/3-problems-that-are-spiking-health-care-costs-according-to-this-surgeon

Drug makers are jacking up prices months after Trump boasted they were rolling them back at his request - Raw Story

Big Pharma companies are announcing that they are jacking up drug prices just months after President Donald Trump took to Twitter and boasted that they would roll them back or hold them down at his request. .....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/12/drug-makers-jacking-prices-months-trump-boasted-rolling-back-request/

Trump Administration Attack on Obamacare Will Cause Premiums to Be 16 Percent Higher: Report - Newsweek:

On average, premiums will increase as much as 16 percent in 2019 after the Trump administration's repeal of the individual mandate. ....
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-admin-attack-obamacare-will-cause-premiums-increase-1190136

Democrats just previewed their secret weapon against Republicans in the 2018 midterms - Vox

Obamacare rate hikes are set to surge ahead of the 2018 elections. Democrats say Trump is to blame...
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/5/8/17330880/democrats-obamacare-premium-rate-increase-chuck-schumer-donald-trump-2018-midterms

Pfizer CEO gets 61% pay raise—to $27.9 million—as drug prices continue to climb – Ars Technica

As drug giant Pfizer Inc. hiked the price of dozens of drugs in 2017, it also jacked up the compensation of CEO Ian Read by 61 percent, putting his total compensation at $27.9 million, according to financial filings reported by Bloomberg.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/03/amid-drug-price-increases-pfizer-ceo-gets-61-pay-raise-to-27-9-million/

How you'll be able to tell if Trump's corporate tax cuts are actually raising wages like he promised

Republicans pitched their tax bill by arguing that cutting corporate rates would boost business investment and eventually lead to higher wages for American workers. Now that the legislation has passed Congress, a number of companies have announced on cue that they are planning to either boost pay, hand out bonuses, or ramp up their investment spending.....
https://slate.com/business/2017/12/how-youll-be-able-to-tell-if-trumps-corporate-tax-cuts-are-actually-raising-wages-like-he-promised.html

‘Thanks Obama!’ The internet hoses Trump down with mockery for claiming credit for home sales

President Donald Trump claimed credit for unexpectedly high home sales — and social media users hurled scorn and mockery at him.

Sales of existing homes hit their highest level in nearly 11 years, after nearly stalling earlier in the year, as the South continues to recover from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Trump suggested his administration had encouraged the jump.....
https://www.rawstory.com/2017/12/thanks-obama-the-internet-hoses-trump-down-with-mockery-for-claiming-credit-for-housing-sales/

The Number of Homeless People in America Increased for the First Time in 7 Years -- Mother Jones

For the first time in seven years, the number of people without a safe, regular place to sleep in America has grown. On any given night in 2017, nearly 554,000 people across the country were homeless, just under a 1 percent rise above 2016 levels. The figure comes courtesy of the US Department of Housing...
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/12/the-number-of-homeless-people-in-america-increased-for-the-first-time-in-7-years/

42 top economists were asked if the Trump tax plan would significantly grow the economy. 1 said yes. -- ThinkProgress.org

Overhauling the tax code before Christmas would be a difficult task under "normal" conditions, yet Republicans in Congress are pledging to do just that with their tax bill. There's just one big problem: It is a supremely poor tax plan that doesn't provide middle-class tax relief while also serving as a substantial handout to the wealthy....
https://thinkprogress.org/economists-dispute-gop-tax-plan-953eb2748da1/