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Oct 27, 20213 min readWarren and Wyden On Taxing Billionaires And Billion-Earning CorporationsRon Wyden, Angus King and Elizabeth Warren roll out corporate minimum taxes and a billionaire income tax to raise hundreds of billions.
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Oct 19, 20212 min readBernie Sanders Getting FrustratedBernie Sanders sounded frustrated with progress on President Biden's shrinking Build Back Better bill, saying, "We've got to act now."
Aug 9, 20213 min readDemocrats Roll Out $3.5 Trillion Spending BlueprintDemocrats rolled out the outlines of the budget bill they intend to write over the next month, and it is simply enormous.