by People's Action | Nov 10, 2017 | Breakfast
Senate Makes Bid For Tax Cuts Senate tax plan diverges from House version, highlighting political pressures. NYT: "Senate Republicans outlined their vision on Thursday for overhauling the tax code, proposing a one-year delay in President Trump’s top priority of...
by People's Action | Nov 9, 2017 | Breakfast
GOP Barrels Ahead On Tax Cuts In Senate Tax drama moves to Senate as Trump takes aim at House bill. WaPo: "House Republican tax writers are still holing up in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building, racing to finish their work on a sprawling rewrite of the...
by People's Action | Nov 8, 2017 | Breakfast
Trumpism Trounced In Tuesday’s Elections Trumpism Trounced In Tuesday’s Elections. OurFuture.org: "Tuesday's winners include bold progressives and a voter-led push to expand Medicaid in Maine, overriding the state's Trump-like governor. Defeated was a Virginia...
by People's Action | Nov 7, 2017 | Breakfast
Governors' Races in NJ and VA 5 things to watch in the Virginia and New Jersey governors races. Politico: "The premier election of 2017 could steel Democrats’ spines Tuesday night — or break their hearts. A win in the tight, closely watched Virginia governor’s race...
by People's Action | Nov 6, 2017 | Breakfast
House Begins Markup Of Tax Bill House begins revising Republican tax bill to quell dissent. Reuters: "Facing pockets of discontent in their own Republican ranks, tax negotiators in the U.S. House of Representatives will seek this week to brook differences over their...
