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Born on November 23, 1950

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    Make sure you know how your Senators are going to vote tomorrow on this bill. I will let NYers & everyone know what comes in the GOP’s next secret draft, but it’s your calls, emails, faxes, et al that make the difference, so please make your voices heard on this

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    And it’s not being rushed thru to help workers. In fact, refused to accept a amendment to help companies keep & grow jobs in the USA - so much for

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    Who is the GOP trying to rush this terrible bill thru for? These religious leaders know it’s sure not to help the poor around the holidays:

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    And -in case you missed it- the will increase the deficit by roughly $1 TRILLION. That’s not tax relief, that’s a burden for many generations.

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    Even with a proposed “fix” the ’s repeal of the ACA’s individual mandate is opposed by 12 major, national, patient advocacy groups because it puts affordable care in jeopardy:

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    The could RAISE taxes on millions of Americans ages 65 & older. cc:

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    It benefits the highest earners, and will end up saddling many middle class families with a tax hike.

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    The opens up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge -America’s most pristine wilderness- to drilling, a move opposed by most Americans and by tribal leaders.

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    In my home state of New York and across the US, Americans will feel the repeal of the state and local deduction (SALT) which currently prevents double taxation.

  10. Until we see what the ’s midnight rewrite looks like, let’s go over what we know the does so far: [thread]

  11. We will fight another day on the Senate GOP’s tax bill. Your voices have been incredibly powerful, first on health care & now on tax reform. Don’t give up now!

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    BREAKING: The official scorekeeper says that the would create a $1 TRILLION deficit. Republicans promised this wouldn’t happen. It’s time to start over. WATCH:

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    The "Buy American, Hire American" president's winery says it can't find six American workers in Charlottesville, Virginia.

  14. To be clear: the will increase the deficit which will cannibalize support from everything we know is essential to economic growth & a strong middle class, including support for our men and women in uniform.

  15. The will balloon the deficit by at least $1.5 TRILLION: adding to the debt burden borne by the next generation and diminishing our ability to support the military and invest in our schools, our roads, and in scientific research.

  16. The American ppl are clamoring for us to work together. They believe our politics is broken. They think our politics is starved of common sense & compromise, and it is. The way the is being rammed thru is exactly why the American ppl think our politics is so broken.

  17. From the one-sidedness with which it was drafted to the reckless haste with which it was considered – the has failed to go through anything resembling the normal legislative process.

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    Recent history suggests that when corporations get tax relief, they find abundant uses for money that do not involve paying higher wages

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    I voted NO, on advancing the . RT if you would vote NO too!

  20. Nov 29
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    And that’s just the Senate bill – the House already passed their with your wealthy friends in mind. You can pass this on to them: 6/6

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