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  John Foti · [email protected]
April 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM

RE: Mike Johnson wants his Billionaire Budget passed by Memorial Day

We must make it clear to Congress that voters won’t forgive those who trade our healthcare and safety nets for billionaire tax breaks. John, Speaker Mike Johnson and Donald Trump want to pass this billionaire budget by Memorial Day. Their plan? Shower billionaires and massive…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 26, 2025 at 12:08 AM

Mike Johnson wants his Billionaire Budget passed by Memorial Day

We must make it clear to Congress that voters won’t forgive those who trade our healthcare and safety nets for billionaire tax breaks. John, Mike Johnson and Donald Trump are rushing to get their billionaire budget done before anyone can stop them: they want it signed, sealed, …
  John Foti · [email protected]
April 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM

RE: Billionaire dynasty tax breaks? That’s the plan.

GOP tax cuts could hand Musk and Trump’s families over $130 billion while slashing healthcare, housing, and education for the rest of us. John, Our new report details exactly how catastrophic the Republican tax plan would be. If passed, it would let Elon Musk’s family avoid $128…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 23, 2025 at 7:38 PM

Billionaire dynasty tax breaks? That’s the plan.

GOP tax cuts could hand Musk and Trump’s families over $130 billion while slashing healthcare, housing, and education for the rest of us. John, Republicans in Congress are pushing a tax plan so extreme, so shameless, it would hand Elon Musk’s family $128 billion in tax breaks an…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 22, 2025 at 8:21 PM

Elon Musk is buying votes. How is this legal?

Since no court and no government agency stepped in to stop Musk from buying votes, he didn’t stop with the presidential election. John, In the 2024 presidential election, the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, spent $278 million to elect right-wing candidates who share his vis…
  Pablo Willis · [email protected]
April 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM

RE: Republicans passed their budget resolution, then went on vacation. We followed them home.

The House GOP passed a budget resolution that slashes Medicaid and food assistance, just to extend billionaire tax cuts. John, On Tax Day, we didn’t stay silent. We organized, rallied, and protested against those who voted to set the stage for the GOP’s Billionaire Budget. Fr…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM

Republicans passed their budget resolution, then went on vacation. We followed them home.

The House GOP passed a budget resolution that slashes Medicaid and food assistance, just to extend billionaire tax cuts. John, Just before skipping town for a two-week recess, House Republicans passed a budget resolution that lays the groundwork for more massive tax handouts to…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM

This voter suppression bill would impact 69 million women and over half of Americans

We need to put the power back in the hands of the people. John, On the heels of a presidential election where 100 billionaire families spent a record $2.6 billion to influence the outcome and buy political power,[1] congressional Republicans are seeking to take even more power a…
  John Foti · [email protected]
April 16, 2025 at 6:09 PM

RE: We need a bill to tax billionaire wealth gains

Billionaires just scored the biggest payday ever. Congress must introduce a bill to tax their wealth gains. John, On April 9, following Trump’s announcement of a tariff “pause”, the beaten-down stock market rebounded. And just like that, the country’s 500 richest people gained a…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 15, 2025 at 8:25 PM

We need a bill to tax billionaire wealth gains

Billionaires just scored the biggest payday ever. Congress must introduce a bill to tax their wealth gains. John, Last week, America’s 500 richest people grew their wealth by $304 billion, setting the record for largest single-day gain ever recorded. Elon Musk alone added $36 bi…
  Pablo Willis · [email protected]
April 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM

RE: You paid your taxes. They paid lobbyists

On Tax Day, we pay our fair share, while Trump and the GOP make it easier for billionaires to cheat. John, Tax Day is right around the corner. And while you and I pay our taxes in full and on time, Trump and the GOP want to make it easier for billionaires and multimillionaires t…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 12, 2025 at 8:52 PM

You paid your taxes. They paid lobbyists

On Tax Day, we pay our fair share, while Trump and the GOP make it easier for billionaires to cheat. John, Tuesday is Tax Day. And while you’re doing your civic duty, filing your taxes, the rich are cashing in, again. Trump and the GOP aren’t just letting billionaires off the ho…
  John Foti · [email protected]
April 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM

The billionaire budget plan advanced, then they skipped town.

House Republicans just passed a resolution paving the way for Medicaid and SNAP cuts, then left town. John, Congress just passed a budget resolution that lays the groundwork for raising costs and eliminating access to services working families depend on—then they left town for a…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 10, 2025 at 5:36 PM

House Republicans just passed their budget resolution

Congress just took a wrecking ball to Medicaid and food aid to give billionaires tax cuts. John, The House just passed the GOP budget resolution, and it’s a disaster for working families. On a party-line vote, House Republicans greenlit a legislative roadmap to gut Medicaid, sla…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 9, 2025 at 4:43 PM

Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid to fund billionaire tax breaks? HELL NO.

The House is about to vote on a budget plan that paves the way for cuts to Medicaid and SNAP to pay for tax breaks for billionaires and large corporations. John, House Republicans are once again showing us exactly who they work for, and it’s not working families. Their new budge…
  John Foti · [email protected]
April 8, 2025 at 3:32 PM

RE: Billionaires spent $2.6 billion to buy the 2024 election

The billionaires bought our democracy. Now they’ve come to collect. John, You don’t need to imagine what a billionaire-run government looks like. You’re living in it. In 2024, just 100 billionaire families spent $2.6 billion to influence our presidential and congressional elect…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM

Billionaires spent $2.6 billion to buy the 2024 election

The billionaires bought our democracy. Now they’ve come to collect. John, The billionaire takeover of American democracy is here. Our bombshell new report details how just 100 billionaire families spent a record $2.6 billion in the 2024 election cycle, one out of every six dolla…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM

Overnight, Senate Republicans laid the groundwork for their tax scam

Massive cuts to vital government programs like Medicaid and SNAP will raise health care and food prices for millions of families while billionaires pocket the money and the national debt explodes. John, Early this morning, in a vote that went through the night, Senate Republican…
  John Foti · [email protected]
April 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM

RE: Don’t let the Senate gut Medicaid and SNAP this week

The Senate votes Thursday on a budget resolution that slashes healthcare and food aid just to fund more billionaire tax breaks. John, The Senate is expected to vote this Thursday on a budget resolution that opens the door to the right-wing dream: shredding Medicaid and food assi…
  David Kass · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 10:17 PM

Don’t let the Senate gut Medicaid and SNAP this week

The Senate votes Thursday on a budget resolution that slashes healthcare and food aid just to fund more billionaire tax breaks. John, This Thursday, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on a budget resolution that paves the way for cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other vital services…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 31, 2025 at 11:37 PM

Last chance to vote for Americans for Tax Fairness

Today is the last chance to vote for Americans for Tax Fairness in CREDO’s March voting. John, While most groups are asking you for an end-of-month donation today, we’re asking for your vote! Today is the last chance to vote for Americans for Tax Fairness in CREDO’s March voti…
  Pablo Willis · [email protected]
March 30, 2025 at 8:33 PM

RE: Undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in taxes

Undocumented immigrants are paying a higher tax rate than 55 mega-corporations and many billionaires. John, Let’s dismantle the lie right now: undocumented immigrants are not freeloaders. They’re essential workers. They are taxpayers. In fact, they’re paying more in taxes than …
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 29, 2025 at 6:40 PM

Undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in taxes

Undocumented immigrants are paying a higher tax rate than 55 mega-corporations and many billionaires. John, In 2022, 10.9 million undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in taxes. Combined, they contributed more than Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and 55 mega-corporations.[1] While …
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 6:38 PM

We’re driving critical action on Capitol Hill. Your vote today can help power that work.

With a vote expected on the Trump-GOP tax scam as early as next week, we urgently need your support now. John, March 31st is next Monday. That means you have 5 days left to vote for Americans for Tax Fairness in this month’s CREDO voting. And right now, we lead our competitors b…
  John Foti · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM

RE: Don’t let Congress sacrifice working families for billionaire tax breaks

With a vote expected as early as next week, we must act NOW to stop Congress from cutting essential programs to fund billionaire tax handouts. John, Republicans are wasting no time pushing a budget that would devastate working families and reward the ultra-wealthy. They want to …
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 25, 2025 at 10:18 PM

Don’t let Congress sacrifice working families for billionaire tax breaks

With a vote expected as early as next week, we must act NOW to stop Congress from cutting essential programs to fund billionaire tax handouts. John, GOP extremists are moving full steam ahead with their scheme to gut critical services for working families to bankroll tax cuts fo…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 10:16 PM

Wednesday Rally at the Capitol: No Tax Breaks for Billionaires!

This rally is about standing up for hardworking Americans. John, Politicians in Washington must decide whose side they are on—hardworking American families just trying to get by or their billionaire donors demanding tax breaks at the expense of everyone else. This Wednesday mor…
  John Foti · [email protected]
March 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM

RE: No one voted to cut Social Security but Musk is doing it anyway

Elon Musk is gutting Social Security from the inside and if we don’t act now, millions of seniors and people with disabilities will lose their benefits. John, Elon Musk is dismantling Social Security from the inside. First, he fired the acting commissioner and replaced them wi…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM

No one voted to cut Social Security but Musk is doing it anyway

Elon Musk is gutting Social Security from the inside and if we don’t act now, millions of seniors and people with disabilities will lose their benefits. John, No one voted to cut Social Security, but Elon Musk and Trump’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has …
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM

This month you can fight the billionaire tax scam with your vote

If Republicans are looking for instances of “waste, fraud, and abuse”, they should first look at our tax code, which allows billionaires to pay lower tax rates than teachers, nurses, and firefighters. John, From the White House to Congress, Republicans are focused on one thing: …
  John Foti · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 3:38 PM

RE: The $557 billion Musk won’t talk about

Instead of making billionaires pay their fair share, Congress is slashing services working families rely on based on Elon Musk’s misleading numbers. John, Elon Musk claims he’s saving America $105 billion through his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). But ind…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM

The $557 billion Musk won’t talk about

Instead of making billionaires pay their fair share, Congress is slashing services working families rely on based on Elon Musk’s misleading numbers. John, Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) claims to have saved taxpayers $105 billion. The problem? …
  Pablo Willis · [email protected]
March 16, 2025 at 7:08 PM

RE: Billionaires rejoice: Trump guts the IRS to protect tax cheats

Trump is laying off thousands of IRS agents while pushing to ABOLISH the entire agency. John, The Trump administration is already firing thousands of IRS workers.[1] These are the people responsible for auditing billionaires and making sure corporations don’t evade taxes. Now th…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM

Billionaires rejoice: Trump guts the IRS to protect tax cheats

Trump is laying off thousands of IRS agents while pushing to ABOLISH the entire agency. John, Donald Trump’s latest attack on the IRS is a billionaire tax cheat’s dream come true. His administration is actively FIRING thousands of IRS workers, the very people who catch ultra-ric…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM

Our tax dollars are funding Musk’s empire

Elon Musk’s companies have received over $38 billion in taxpayer money—while he calls for slashing Social Security and Medicare. John, Elon Musk and his right-wing allies love to talk about cutting "government waste" but when that government money is flowing into his pockets, it…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 6:45 PM

Your vote today is powering our fight against the Trump tax scam

Our friends at CREDO have selected Americans for Tax Fairness to compete for a share of $60,000 in funding. John, Republicans in the House Ways and Means Committee are meeting today in secret to map out how much money they need to cut from vital programs in order to pay for more…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 7:20 PM

URGENT: Congress is slashing Medicaid & SNAP. Fight back now!

GOP leaders are holding secret meetings on what they need to cut to pay for more tax breaks for the rich. John, Tomorrow, Republicans from the House Ways & Means Committee are meeting behind closed doors to decide just how much they need to cut from essential programs—like M…
  John Foti · [email protected]
March 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM

RE: Trump’s tax scam will cut Medicaid to fund billionaire handouts

New polling shows that 70% of voters reject tax cuts for big corporations. John, House Republicans are setting the stage for Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax scam that mostly benefits the wealthy and powerful—paid for on the backs of working people.[1] Now, a new poll reveals t…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM

Trump’s tax scam will cut Medicaid to fund billionaire handouts

New polling shows that 70% of voters reject tax cuts for big corporations. John, Republicans in Congress are charging ahead with a reckless tax plan that hands trillions to the wealthiest Americans while gutting critical services for working families. But they’re not just ignori…
  Pablo Willis · [email protected]
March 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM

RE: Republicans are handing themselves tens of MILLIONS in tax breaks

The Republicans in charge of writing our tax laws are worth an average of $15 million. Now, they’re pushing a tax bill that could personally net their families $24 million in savings while making working people pick up the tab. John, Did you know that the majority of members of …
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM

It’s Millionaires Day! Who wants to celebrate?

The bill is completely paid for by lifting the payroll tax cap on anyone earning over $250,000. John, Today, millionaires stop paying into Social Security. That’s because once you earn $176,100 in 2025, you stop contributing to Social Security. And someone making $1 million a ye…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM

Republicans are handing themselves tens of MILLIONS in tax breaks

The Republicans in charge of writing our tax laws are worth an average of $15 million. Now, they’re pushing a tax bill that could personally net their families $24 million in savings while making working people pick up the tab. John, A handful of multimillionaire Republicans in …
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM

Vote now to stop Trump’s billionaire tax scam

Your vote can help fund our campaign to stop a massive $4.5 trillion tax scam, mostly for billionaires and big corporations. John, One week ago, House Republicans passed a budget resolution setting the stage for Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax scam―mostly for the wealthy and po…
  John Foti · [email protected]
March 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM

RE: The IRS recovered $1 billion from rich tax cheats. Now Congress wants to stop it.

Congress wants to gut IRS funding to hand out tax cuts to billionaires. John, Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), for the first time in decades the IRS has the resources to go after wealthy tax evaders, recovering billions of dollars in unpaid taxes. High-income tax c…
  David Kass · [email protected]
March 2, 2025 at 11:53 PM

The IRS recovered $1 billion from rich tax cheats. Now Congress wants to stop it.

Congress wants to gut IRS funding to hand out tax cuts to billionaires. John, Republicans in Congress are launching yet another attack on the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), targeting its historic investment in the IRS. Why? Because they want to protect billionaire and corporate …
  John Foti · [email protected]
March 1, 2025 at 10:33 PM

RE: Trump’s IRS pick Billy Long threatens tax fairness

Danny Werfel has resigned. Trump’s IRS nominee threatens to undo all the progress we’ve made. John, Donald Trump is attempting to install a MAGA loyalist as Commissioner of the IRS who would not only oversee the dismantling of this critical federal agency, but would also hand ov…
  David Kass · [email protected]
February 28, 2025 at 9:36 PM

Trump’s IRS pick Billy Long threatens tax fairness

Danny Werfel has resigned. Trump’s IRS nominee threatens to undo all the progress we’ve made. John, The IRS is under siege. Elon Musk’s minions are hacking into private taxpayer information, Commissioner Danny Werfel has resigned, his deputy Doug O’Donnell is retiring today, and…
  John Foti · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 3:17 PM

RE: You paid for these benefits– now they want to take them away

House Republicans just passed a budget that slashes $2 trillion from Medicaid, anti-hunger programs, and other vital services to pay for tax cuts for the rich. And they’re building up debt that threatens Social Security and Medicare. John, House Republicans are trying to get awa…
  David Kass · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 7:18 PM

You paid for these benefits– now they want to take them away

House Republicans just passed a budget that slashes $2 trillion from Medicaid, anti-hunger programs, and other vital services to pay for tax cuts for the rich. And they’re building up debt that threatens Social Security and Medicare. John, House Republicans just passed one of th…
  John Foti · [email protected]
February 23, 2025 at 9:34 PM

RE: Fight back against trillions in cuts to healthcare & food assistance

House Republicans are pushing a disastrous budget that would rip away healthcare, food, and essential services from millions. John, Our pressure on Congress is working. Politico is reporting, “Speaker Mike Johnson is staring down at least a dozen Republican holdouts on the budge…