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October 15, 2021 MYTHBUSTER: No, the Child Tax Credit Doesn’t Reduce Poverty by Half and it Discourages Work

MYTH: Democrats have misleadingly claimed that expansion of the child tax credit will reduce child poverty by half on the…

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October 13, 2021 NFIB Small Business Optimism & JOLTS Report: Small Biz Businesses Struggling to Fill Jobs and Keep up with Bidenflation

Small businesses owners are feeling pessimistic about future economic conditions, the small business optimism (NFIB) survey showed. Business optimism decreased…

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October 08, 2021 Brady: Dreadful News for America’s Slowing Recovery as Americans Lose Confidence in Biden’s Economic Leadership

Responding to the dismal September jobs report, Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement: “This is…

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September 22, 2021 Top 10 Reasons to Oppose Democrats’ Ways & Means Reconciliation Bill

From handouts to the wealthy and large corporations, to tax increases on the lower-income and Middle Class Americans, Democrats’ reckless…

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September 22, 2021 WSJ: Dems’ Welfare Expansion: “Steep Taxes on Middle Earners” and “Slam the Poor”

Democrats’ largest expansion of the welfare state in history is paid for with tax hikes on the middle class and Main Street…

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September 22, 2021 Topline: Ways & Means Democrats’ Reconciliation Bill

Ahead of Democrats’ numerous White House meetings attempting to get House and Senate Democrats on the same page about their…

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September 10, 2021 Fact Check: GOP Tax Reform Helped American Workers

Unable to defend the merits of their $3.5 trillion tax hikes and spending spree (especially given that a whopping 80…

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September 10, 2021 Brady: On Day One of Committee Votes, Democrats Ram Through Washington Mandates and Higher Taxes 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After Democrats wrapped up the first day of votes on their $3.5 trillion tax hikes and spending…

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September 10, 2021 Day One Wrap-up: Dems Reject Republican Amendments in First Day of $3.5 Trillion Tax Hike and Spending Package Hearing

As Democrats proceed with their crippling $3.5 trillion tax hike and spending spree, Ways and Means Republicans offered commonsense amendments to…

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September 10, 2021 WALORSKI: Dems Punt on & Worsen Broken Forever Programs with $3.5 Trillion Welfare Expansion

Democrats’ $3.5 trillion massive expansion of the welfare state will devastate our jobs recovery and fail our most vulnerable families…

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