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We should make those at the top pay their fair share and raise trillions in revenue for the things we need —healthcare, education, child care, and more. Learn more here: www.FairShareUSA.org
November 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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The deal reached in the Senate on government funding fails to prevent a massive increase in health insurance costs for families and small businesses, and for that reason I can’t support it.
November 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The deal reached in the Senate on government funding fails to prevent a massive increase in health insurance costs for families and small businesses, and for that reason I can’t support it.
HAPPENING NOW: Representatives Pramila Jayapal, Katherine Clark, Chrissy Houlahan, and SEIU President April Verrett talk about how Democrats are fighting to protect healthcare for the American people.
Watch it here:
Watch it here:
Health Care Now: Democrats Demand Deal That Saves Care For Millions
YouTube video by Representative Pramila Jayapal
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November 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
HAPPENING NOW: Representatives Pramila Jayapal, Katherine Clark, Chrissy Houlahan, and SEIU President April Verrett talk about how Democrats are fighting to protect healthcare for the American people.
Watch it here:
Watch it here:
In a staggering display of cruelty, the Trump regime will only issue partial payments this month to the 42 million people who need food assistance, including 16 million children.
Here are some ways you can step in to help your community at this moment 👇
Here are some ways you can step in to help your community at this moment 👇
How to Help Families Losing SNAP Benefits
Trump said he’ll send out only partial payments this month, and it’s unclear when recipients will get them.
www.thecut.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:41 PM
In a staggering display of cruelty, the Trump regime will only issue partial payments this month to the 42 million people who need food assistance, including 16 million children.
Here are some ways you can step in to help your community at this moment 👇
Here are some ways you can step in to help your community at this moment 👇
"I have been careful about what I eat, and right now the only thing keeping me from going hungry is SNAP," Lena Diaz of Phoenix said. "But from November 1st, that health, that lifeline will be gone, and I don't know what I'm supposed to do."
Read more here: bit.ly/3Lo6fhs
#TrumpGOPshutdown
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#TrumpGOPshutdown
November 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
"I have been careful about what I eat, and right now the only thing keeping me from going hungry is SNAP," Lena Diaz of Phoenix said. "But from November 1st, that health, that lifeline will be gone, and I don't know what I'm supposed to do."
Read more here: bit.ly/3Lo6fhs
#TrumpGOPshutdown
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#TrumpGOPshutdown
HAPPENING TODAY 👇
Premiums are set to more than double for millions, while vital programs remain frozen under the Trump shutdown.
Join us and Groundwork Action, Protect Our Care, Indivisible and People's Action on Monday 11/3 at 3:30pm ET to fight back!
RSVP here: bit.ly/47QZjCb
Premiums are set to more than double for millions, while vital programs remain frozen under the Trump shutdown.
Join us and Groundwork Action, Protect Our Care, Indivisible and People's Action on Monday 11/3 at 3:30pm ET to fight back!
RSVP here: bit.ly/47QZjCb
November 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
HAPPENING TODAY 👇
Premiums are set to more than double for millions, while vital programs remain frozen under the Trump shutdown.
Join us and Groundwork Action, Protect Our Care, Indivisible and People's Action on Monday 11/3 at 3:30pm ET to fight back!
RSVP here: bit.ly/47QZjCb
Premiums are set to more than double for millions, while vital programs remain frozen under the Trump shutdown.
Join us and Groundwork Action, Protect Our Care, Indivisible and People's Action on Monday 11/3 at 3:30pm ET to fight back!
RSVP here: bit.ly/47QZjCb
"The so-called Big Beautiful Bill was hailed by Republicans as a model of fiscal responsibility. In reality, it was a Trojan horse packed with provisions designed to quietly sabotage SNAP, one of the most effective anti-poverty programs in the nation." - Kristen Crowell
Read more: bit.ly/3LjVMnl
Read more: bit.ly/3LjVMnl
November 2, 2025 at 9:39 PM
"The so-called Big Beautiful Bill was hailed by Republicans as a model of fiscal responsibility. In reality, it was a Trojan horse packed with provisions designed to quietly sabotage SNAP, one of the most effective anti-poverty programs in the nation." - Kristen Crowell
Read more: bit.ly/3LjVMnl
Read more: bit.ly/3LjVMnl
"The so-called Big Beautiful Bill, passed earlier this year, was hailed by Republicans as a model of fiscal responsibility. In reality, it was a Trojan horse packed with provisions designed to quietly sabotage SNAP, one of the most effective anti-poverty programs in the nation." - Kristen Crowell
The Food Stamp Shutdown Wasn't a Surprise. It Was the GOP's Plan
Donald Trump's administration and Republicans in Congress are blaming Democrats for their own antipathy toward SNAP benefits.
www.rollingstone.com
November 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"The so-called Big Beautiful Bill, passed earlier this year, was hailed by Republicans as a model of fiscal responsibility. In reality, it was a Trojan horse packed with provisions designed to quietly sabotage SNAP, one of the most effective anti-poverty programs in the nation." - Kristen Crowell
There’s nothing scarier this Halloween than Donald Trump’s disregard for the working class 👇
More than 42 million Americans could lose out on food assistance soon and millions more will have to decide whether they can afford to buy health insurance on the ACA marketplace.
More than 42 million Americans could lose out on food assistance soon and millions more will have to decide whether they can afford to buy health insurance on the ACA marketplace.
Nobody Wants This: Country Braces for Needless SNAP Cuts & ACA Premium Increases
There’s nothing scarier this Halloween than Donald Trump’s disregard for the working class.
open.substack.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:46 PM
There’s nothing scarier this Halloween than Donald Trump’s disregard for the working class 👇
More than 42 million Americans could lose out on food assistance soon and millions more will have to decide whether they can afford to buy health insurance on the ACA marketplace.
More than 42 million Americans could lose out on food assistance soon and millions more will have to decide whether they can afford to buy health insurance on the ACA marketplace.
Lucas Meyer of Our Economy Our Future noted large-scale protests nationwide are giving people hope.
"Our hope is that in this moment of turmoil, of uncertainty, of pretty crushing weight of everyday costs, that people then understand there's a role for government out of this."
More: bit.ly/4qB8Rsr
"Our hope is that in this moment of turmoil, of uncertainty, of pretty crushing weight of everyday costs, that people then understand there's a role for government out of this."
More: bit.ly/4qB8Rsr
October 31, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Lucas Meyer of Our Economy Our Future noted large-scale protests nationwide are giving people hope.
"Our hope is that in this moment of turmoil, of uncertainty, of pretty crushing weight of everyday costs, that people then understand there's a role for government out of this."
More: bit.ly/4qB8Rsr
"Our hope is that in this moment of turmoil, of uncertainty, of pretty crushing weight of everyday costs, that people then understand there's a role for government out of this."
More: bit.ly/4qB8Rsr
"One of California’s most powerful unions and two of the nation’s most prominent progressive economists have unveiled a 2026 state ballot measure that would establish the nation’s first wealth tax - and they offered a master class in how to structure such a tax in ways that disarm its opponents."
Unveiled Today: The First Politically Viable Wealth Tax - The American Prospect
A proposed 2026 California ballot measure would tax billionaires’ fortunes to fund imperiled health access for 15 million state Medicaid recipients. The spillover effects of its presence on the midter...
prospect.org
October 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
"One of California’s most powerful unions and two of the nation’s most prominent progressive economists have unveiled a 2026 state ballot measure that would establish the nation’s first wealth tax - and they offered a master class in how to structure such a tax in ways that disarm its opponents."
Please join us - and Sen. Elizabeth Warren - on this great very important call tonight, Thursday (10/30) at 8 PM EST for an update on the shutdown situation and the campaign to protect our healthcare, and to discuss how we can organize collectively to support and protect our care.
Trump’s Shutdown: Our Healthcare Is On The Line · Working Families Power
## Join our mass call
This weekend, working families across this country are going to face the consequences of Donald Trump’s healthcare cuts and refusal to fund the government.
Open enrollment in...
www.mobilize.us
October 30, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Please join us - and Sen. Elizabeth Warren - on this great very important call tonight, Thursday (10/30) at 8 PM EST for an update on the shutdown situation and the campaign to protect our healthcare, and to discuss how we can organize collectively to support and protect our care.
Surprising results show conservative and independent voters back taxing the rich 👇
Findings from our grassroots canvassing pilot show that conversations rooted in shared economic experience — rather than partisan messaging — are successfully bringing Americans together and moving them to action.
Findings from our grassroots canvassing pilot show that conversations rooted in shared economic experience — rather than partisan messaging — are successfully bringing Americans together and moving them to action.
Door-to-Door Canvassing Breaks Through Polarization: Fair Share America Releases New Findings
Surprising results show conservative and independent voters back taxing the rich.
fairshareamerica.substack.com
October 29, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Surprising results show conservative and independent voters back taxing the rich 👇
Findings from our grassroots canvassing pilot show that conversations rooted in shared economic experience — rather than partisan messaging — are successfully bringing Americans together and moving them to action.
Findings from our grassroots canvassing pilot show that conversations rooted in shared economic experience — rather than partisan messaging — are successfully bringing Americans together and moving them to action.
"This is a moment that demands a response. If Dems can’t run on a unified platform that centralizes and prioritizes taxing the ultrawealthy in order to dismantle their stranglehold on our govt, then they need to get out of the way for people who will."
Read more: bit.ly/4ohxXLq
#TaxBillionaires
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#TaxBillionaires
October 28, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"This is a moment that demands a response. If Dems can’t run on a unified platform that centralizes and prioritizes taxing the ultrawealthy in order to dismantle their stranglehold on our govt, then they need to get out of the way for people who will."
Read more: bit.ly/4ohxXLq
#TaxBillionaires
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#TaxBillionaires
We’ve spent months on the road listening to real people who are done watching billionaires rig the system.
On Tuesday 10/28, we’re bringing those voices and top experts and organizers to D.C. for The Big Unequal.
📅 Oct 28 | Howard Theater | 2–5:30PM
Learn more and RSVP here: bit.ly/3WPdL7r
On Tuesday 10/28, we’re bringing those voices and top experts and organizers to D.C. for The Big Unequal.
📅 Oct 28 | Howard Theater | 2–5:30PM
Learn more and RSVP here: bit.ly/3WPdL7r
October 27, 2025 at 7:22 PM
We’ve spent months on the road listening to real people who are done watching billionaires rig the system.
On Tuesday 10/28, we’re bringing those voices and top experts and organizers to D.C. for The Big Unequal.
📅 Oct 28 | Howard Theater | 2–5:30PM
Learn more and RSVP here: bit.ly/3WPdL7r
On Tuesday 10/28, we’re bringing those voices and top experts and organizers to D.C. for The Big Unequal.
📅 Oct 28 | Howard Theater | 2–5:30PM
Learn more and RSVP here: bit.ly/3WPdL7r
"Anxiety is rising among congressional Republicans that their party has no plan to address a critical health care deadline this fall that will result in spiking costs for millions of Americans – the issue at the heart of the deepening government shutdown crisis."
#TrumpGOPshutdown
#TrumpGOPshutdown
GOP grows uneasy over voters’ health care premiums amid shutdown standoff | CNN Politics
Anxiety is rising among congressional Republicans that their party has no plan to address a critical health deadline this fall that will result in spiking costs for millions of Americans – the issue a...
www.cnn.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:56 PM
"Anxiety is rising among congressional Republicans that their party has no plan to address a critical health care deadline this fall that will result in spiking costs for millions of Americans – the issue at the heart of the deepening government shutdown crisis."
#TrumpGOPshutdown
#TrumpGOPshutdown
“In order to have sustainable revenue, we must pass progressive revenue policies that ask the ultra-rich and big corporations to pay their fair share, reversing the massive transfer of wealth to the top 1%.” - Norma Martinez HoSang, director of CT For All
CT officials ask: Could tax cuts and credits counter federal aid loss?
There are no legal obstacles blocking CT government from cutting taxes, but the political challenges remain plentiful.
ctmirror.org
October 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
“In order to have sustainable revenue, we must pass progressive revenue policies that ask the ultra-rich and big corporations to pay their fair share, reversing the massive transfer of wealth to the top 1%.” - Norma Martinez HoSang, director of CT For All
Many GOP lawmakers who were vocal supporters of Trump's Big, Ugly Bill will see direct personal benefits -- while most of their constituents benefit little or will be worse off.
#TaxJustice
#TaxJustice
Some Members of Congress Will Cash in from New Tax Law
Many lawmakers who were vocal supporters of this bill will see direct personal benefits while most of their constituents benefit little or will be worse off.
itep.org
October 23, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Many GOP lawmakers who were vocal supporters of Trump's Big, Ugly Bill will see direct personal benefits -- while most of their constituents benefit little or will be worse off.
#TaxJustice
#TaxJustice
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Q: Will the White House commit to releasing all of the donors and how much they're spending on the White House ballroom and how much of his own money the president is putting on the line?
LEAVITT: We have released the full list of donors so far. Trust the process
LEAVITT: We have released the full list of donors so far. Trust the process
October 23, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Q: Will the White House commit to releasing all of the donors and how much they're spending on the White House ballroom and how much of his own money the president is putting on the line?
LEAVITT: We have released the full list of donors so far. Trust the process
LEAVITT: We have released the full list of donors so far. Trust the process
We are getting our first look at the massive cost increases families will soon face for their ACA health coverage as Republicans in Congress continue to refuse to extend tax credits that help people afford their premiums 👇
#GOPshutdown
#GOPshutdown
Higher Obamacare Prices Become Public in a Dozen States
www.nytimes.com
October 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
We are getting our first look at the massive cost increases families will soon face for their ACA health coverage as Republicans in Congress continue to refuse to extend tax credits that help people afford their premiums 👇
#GOPshutdown
#GOPshutdown
We spent 6 weeks on the road hearing from working Americans from all walks of life.
What's clear: People are ready for real economic populism and fairness. A big part of that is taxing the rich and corporations to make our country stronger.
Watch the trailer and stay tuned for the mini-doc 👇
What's clear: People are ready for real economic populism and fairness. A big part of that is taxing the rich and corporations to make our country stronger.
Watch the trailer and stay tuned for the mini-doc 👇
Crowell: Business as usual politics won't cut it right now
YouTube video by Fair Share America
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October 17, 2025 at 8:38 PM
We spent 6 weeks on the road hearing from working Americans from all walks of life.
What's clear: People are ready for real economic populism and fairness. A big part of that is taxing the rich and corporations to make our country stronger.
Watch the trailer and stay tuned for the mini-doc 👇
What's clear: People are ready for real economic populism and fairness. A big part of that is taxing the rich and corporations to make our country stronger.
Watch the trailer and stay tuned for the mini-doc 👇
Reposted by Fair Share America
ICYMI: Even with historic federal funding in the wake of recent storms, FPI found that Florida still faces $14.8 billion in documented unmet recovery needs — costs that arise from damages to homes, public infrastructure, and local businesses.
Read more 👇
www.floridapolicy.org/posts/when-t...
Read more 👇
www.floridapolicy.org/posts/when-t...
When the Next Storm Hits, Will Florida Be Left on Its Own?
Florida faces $14.8 billion in documented unmet recovery needs, even with historic federal funding.
www.floridapolicy.org
October 17, 2025 at 8:36 PM
ICYMI: Even with historic federal funding in the wake of recent storms, FPI found that Florida still faces $14.8 billion in documented unmet recovery needs — costs that arise from damages to homes, public infrastructure, and local businesses.
Read more 👇
www.floridapolicy.org/posts/when-t...
Read more 👇
www.floridapolicy.org/posts/when-t...
Small-business owners, their employees, the self-employed, and millions more face big increases in monthly health care premiums under the Trump / GOP plans to rip away Affordable Care Act tax credits 👇
#GOPshutdown
#GOPshutdown
The workers whose health care is most at stake in the government shutdown
About 10 million small-business owners, employees and the self-employed are caught in the middle of the shutdown fight over the Affordable Care Act.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Small-business owners, their employees, the self-employed, and millions more face big increases in monthly health care premiums under the Trump / GOP plans to rip away Affordable Care Act tax credits 👇
#GOPshutdown
#GOPshutdown
“It worries me sometimes, because if you’re not healthy, then you’re not here for your kids,” Celia Monreal said. “It’s a difficult decision, because, OK, do I spend $500 on a doctor’s visit or do I buy groceries?”
#TrumpShutdownBadForUS
#TrumpShutdownBadForUS
As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire
Millions of Americans with Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance will face higher costs next year if Congress doesn't extend enhanced premium tax credits that have made the plans more affor...
apnews.com
October 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM
“It worries me sometimes, because if you’re not healthy, then you’re not here for your kids,” Celia Monreal said. “It’s a difficult decision, because, OK, do I spend $500 on a doctor’s visit or do I buy groceries?”
#TrumpShutdownBadForUS
#TrumpShutdownBadForUS
"Constituents are trying everything possible to get the GOP trifecta to do right by working people. Meanwhile, House Republicans are MIA, Senate Republicans are refusing to vote further on the Democrats’ CR, and the White House is launching illegal RIFs instead of coming to the negotiating table."
Scared Americans Speak Out as Republicans Sit it Out
It’s not Halloween yet, but things are getting scary for Americans as they are pushed closer and closer to skyrocketing health care premiums amidst a prolonged government shutdown.
open.substack.com
October 15, 2025 at 7:24 PM
"Constituents are trying everything possible to get the GOP trifecta to do right by working people. Meanwhile, House Republicans are MIA, Senate Republicans are refusing to vote further on the Democrats’ CR, and the White House is launching illegal RIFs instead of coming to the negotiating table."