Frank Clemente · [email protected]

December 9, 2019 at 9:53 PM

SIGN NOW: Critical first step toward reining in Big Pharma’s greed

Drug corporations are using record profits to enrich CEOs and wealthy shareholders. Tell Congress: “Pass the Lower Drug Costs Now Act being voted on this week to rein in Big Pharma’s greed and protect the American people from runaway pharmaceutical price-gouging. Then repeal …

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 3:54 PM

Donald Trump is preparing an election year tax scam. We must remind voters about Trump’s broken promises.

Protest the Trump-GOP tax scam! Demand Congress repeal tax cuts for the rich and corporations: John, Two years ago this month Donald Trump and his minions in Congress rammed through a tax scam that is costing $2 trillion, delivering most of these goodies to corporations and the w…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

November 27, 2019 at 4:22 PM

Here’s your cheat sheet on refuting right-wing talking points at Thanksgiving dinner:

Click here to read all six ways to refute right-wing talking points at Thanksgiving dinner. John, The other day, I was speaking with my neighbor who said that while she didn’t like Donald Trump, she thought he’d “done some good things, too.” That got me thinking. With Thanksgivi…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

November 23, 2019 at 2:24 PM

Tax dodger FedEx paid $0 in taxes on $4.6 billion in profits. Please read >>>

Instead, they’ve used their tax refunds to shower their wealthy shareholders with new-found riches. John, Billionaire Fred Smith, founder and chairman of FedEx, lobbied hard in 2017 (along with another 7,000 corporate lobbyists) to slash the taxes paid by big corporations. And bo…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

November 22, 2019 at 12:03 AM

Tax dodger FedEx paid $0 in taxes on $4.6 billion in profits. Please read >>>

Instead, they’ve used their tax refunds to shower their wealthy shareholders with new-found riches. John, Who’s benefiting from Trump’s $1.9 trillion tax scam for the rich and corporations? It’s not working families…. This week, the New York Times broke the following story: N…

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  Mark Rickling · [email protected]

November 20, 2019 at 4:29 PM

Tell your members of Congress: Become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax!

Write to your members of Congress and urge them to become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax. John, In order to make new investments in healthcare, education, housing, childcare, infrastructure, clean renewable energy and more, we need a Fair Share Tax system where the wealt…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

November 18, 2019 at 4:24 PM

Tell your members of Congress: Become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax!

Write to your members of Congress and urge them to become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax. Tell Congress: "Become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax to begin to make the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes so we can fund new investments in healthcare, education…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

November 12, 2019 at 7:27 PM

Trump’s children forced to undergo compulsory training to avoid continued illegal activity:

Together, we’re fighting to hold this president accountable to the American people. John, Another one of Trump’s scams just caught up with him. I’m not talking about the Trump-GOP tax scam or even his $25 million settlement for Trump University’s defrauding of its students.[1] T…

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  Mark Rickling · [email protected]

November 9, 2019 at 1:35 PM

RE: SIGN NOW: Pass the Millionaires Surtax to begin creating an economy that works for all of us!

Tell Congress: We need a Fair Share Tax System. We need the Millionaires Surtax! John, Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have tried time and again to sell their tax scam to the American people. But the reality is―by a large margin―voters want a Fair Share Tax System that…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

November 7, 2019 at 8:32 PM

SIGN NOW: Pass the Millionaires Surtax to begin creating an economy that works for all of us!

This bill is supported by 73% of voters! Tell Congress: "Pass the Millionaires Surtax that would apply a new 10% tax on the richest 0.2% of Americans. When passed, the Millionaires Surtax would raise $635 billion in additional revenue over 10 years that can be used to invest …

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

November 6, 2019 at 7:48 PM

RE: SIGN NOW: Tell Congress to follow the money and determine the extent to which Trump is profiting off of his presidency

Is Donald Trump profiting off of his presidency? It certainly appears so >>> John, Congress’ oversight of the Executive Branch is an essential part of our system of checks and balances. That includes a full accounting of how Trump and his family are profiting off of hi…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

November 5, 2019 at 6:23 PM

SIGN NOW: Tell Congress to follow the money and determine the extent to which Trump is profiting off of his presidency

Congress has the right to subpoena Trump’s financial records. Tell Congress: "In the wake of the federal court ruling in the Mazars USA case, which reaffirmed Congress’ power to investigate the executive branch, we urge Congress to intensify its investigations into the presid…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

October 31, 2019 at 7:06 PM

We’re living with the consequences of the Trump-GOP Tax Cuts for the rich >>>

Rep. Gomez’s bill would only affect the richest 0.2%, yet would still raise $330 billion over the next 10 years. John, Last week, news broke that our nation’s deficit soared to the highest level it’s been in seven years (when our country was consciously deficit spending to climb …

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

October 30, 2019 at 12:51 PM

TAKE ACTION: Tell the Senate to hold the rich and powerful to account

Experts consider this bill the single most important change Congress could make. Tell Congress: "Pass the bipartisan ILLICIT CASH Act to stop the rich and powerful from using faceless shell companies to launder money, dodge taxes and threaten our national security." J…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

October 26, 2019 at 3:31 PM

The House just passed a bill to unmask faceless shell companies. Demand Mitch McConnell hold a vote!

Together, we’re demanding a fair share tax system that benefits everyone, not just the wealthy elite. John, For the first time in U.S. history, the U.S. House has passed legislation to expose the owners of shell companies in the United States. These anonymous corporations are use…

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  Mark Rickling · [email protected]

October 25, 2019 at 6:44 PM

The House just passed a bill to unmask faceless shell companies. Demand Mitch McConnell hold a vote!

Together, we’re demanding a fair share tax system that benefits everyone, not just the wealthy elite. Tell Congress: "Hold a vote on the Corporate Transparency Act to stop the rich and powerful from using faceless shell companies to launder money and dodge taxes." Joi…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

October 22, 2019 at 2:09 PM

SIGN NOW: Demand corporations pay their workers a fair wage. Close the CEO-to-worker pay gap.

This bill will encourage corporations to invest in workers, not CEOs: John, It’s time that corporations paid their workers fairly, and stopped overpaying CEOs. Did you know that between 1950 and 2018 the CEO-to-worker-pay ratio increased from 20-to-1 to 287-to-1? That’s obscene!…

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  Mark Rickling · [email protected]

October 21, 2019 at 6:16 PM

SIGN NOW: Demand corporations pay their workers a fair wage. Close the CEO-to-worker pay gap.

This bill will encourage corporations to invest in workers, not CEOs: Tell Congress: "Rein in inflated CEO pay and make sure workers receive their fair share. Pass Sen. Merkley's Fair Share for Workers Act." Join Us! John, In 2018, CEOs made 287 times more m…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

October 18, 2019 at 12:32 PM

Tell us what you think: Is Trump inept or is he selling out the American people for personal gain?

What is Donald Trump hiding when it comes to Turkey and abandoning the Kurds in northern Syria? John, What is Donald Trump hiding when it comes to Turkey and abandoning the Kurds in northern Syria? In 2015, Donald Trump told Breitbart News in an interview with Steve Bannon, “I h…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

October 12, 2019 at 6:18 PM

BREAKING: U.S. Court of Appeals issues ruling on Trump’s tax returns

This is the biggest breakthrough yet in our fight to get our hands on Donald Trump’s tax returns. John, There’s major news in the fight to secure Donald Trump’s tax returns. The U.S. Court of Appeals of the D.C. Circuit just ruled that, “Contrary to the President’s arguments, th…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

October 11, 2019 at 5:30 PM

The sheer number of new, progressive tax proposals by the Democratic candidates signals a tipping point >>>

Together, we’re creating a critical counter-weight to the high-priced Wall Street lobbyists on Capitol Hill. John, New data shows that for the first time in U.S. history, the 400 wealthiest Americans are paying a lower average tax rate (counting federal, state and local taxes) th…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

October 7, 2019 at 5:06 PM

Why don’t the wealthy pay income taxes on most of their earnings each year like you and I?

This plan would raise $2 TRILLION from the very wealthiest Americans. John, Jeff Bezos: $114 Billion Bill Gates: $106 Billion Warren Buffett: $80 Billion Mark Zuckerberg: $70 Billion These are the richest people in America, according to the newly published Forbes 400.[1] But …

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

October 4, 2019 at 12:30 PM

RE: Sign if you agree: The wealthy should pay taxes every year on their Wall Street investments.

There are two tax codes in the United States: One for workers and the other for high fliers John, Hot off the presses, Forbes has released “The Forbes 400: The Definitive Ranking Of The Wealthiest Americans,” which shows that the wealthiest 400 Americans are worth a combined $2.9…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

October 2, 2019 at 7:44 PM

Sign if you agree: The wealthy should pay taxes every year on their Wall Street investments.

This proposal would generate between $1.5 - $2 trillion over ten years from the wealthiest Americans. Tell Congress: "Pass Senator Ron Wyden’s plan that closes a major tax loophole so that the wealthy 1) pay the same much higher tax rate on their Wall Street investments as th…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

September 30, 2019 at 1:06 PM

RE: The tale of two whistleblowers:

Two whistleblowers. One common theme: Russia, money and election meddling. John, While House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff is working to secure the testimony of the national intelligence whistleblower who exposed President Trump’s pressure on Ukraine to help his reelec…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 27, 2019 at 2:20 PM

The tail of two whistleblowers:

When you’re dealing with crooks, you follow the money. John, It’s the story of two whistleblowers. But there’s one uniting theme: Russia, money and election meddling. Each day, we learn more about the national intelligence whistleblower and Donald Trump’s blatant attempt to dig …

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 10:01 PM

RE: Impeachment investigations must include Trump’s tax returns >>>

Follow the money: Let's get Trump's tax returns during impeachment inquiry John, Donald Trump is hiding something. And all we need to do is follow the money to find out. Our best bet at getting Trump’s tax returns―and holding him accountable to the American people―is through Con…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 5:51 PM

Impeachment investigations must include Trump’s tax returns >>>

Trump, corruption and impeachment "The President of the U.S., in breach of his constitutional responsibilities, has asked a foreign government to help him in his political campaign at the expense of our national security as well as undermining the integrity of our elections.…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 24, 2019 at 9:11 PM

Trump, corruption and impeachment: Follow the money

Trump is obstructing Congress’ constitutionally mandated oversight role. John, Why did Donald Trump withhold funding from Ukraine’s military? Was it to try and hurt his political opponent former Vice President Joe Biden? Or was it because Trump is in Putin’s back pocket? (Or both…

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  Mark Rickling · [email protected]

September 23, 2019 at 6:03 PM

Take Action: Tell your representative to become an original co-sponsor of the “For the 99.8% Act”

What could we do with an extra $330 billion? John, Representative Jimmy Gomez is preparing to introduce the For the 99.8% Act, and the deadline for securing original co-sponsors is the end of this week in the U.S. House. It is a companion to a bill already introduced by Bernie Sa…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 19, 2019 at 3:52 PM

We’re turning up the heat on Trump’s accounting firm, demanding his tax returns >>>

Trump’s tax returns would shed light on years of alleged tax dodging. John, Donald Trump can’t run from the law forever. While Trump’s Department of Justice may be unwilling to prosecute the president over his alleged federal crimes, including obstruction of justice, and his Tre…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 18, 2019 at 4:07 PM

SIGN NOW: Tell Trump’s accounting firm to comply with a subpoena to hand over his tax returns

Trump’s tax returns would shed light on years of alleged tax dodging and much more. Tell the CEO of Donald Trump’s accounting firm: "We demand that you cooperate with state prosecutors and act immediately to hand over the last eight years of President Trump’s tax returns, whi…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

September 17, 2019 at 4:43 PM

RE: SIGN NOW: Tell Congress to pass the Sanders-Gomez bill that taxes the richest 0.2% of families.

ADD YOUR NAME: It’s time that the richest 0.2% of families paid their fair share John, Do you think that the Walton Family (the owners of Walmart) who are worth $130 billion should pay more in taxes when they pass on their estate to their heirs?[1] What about the Koch family ― wor…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 16, 2019 at 6:48 PM

SIGN NOW: Tell Congress to pass the Sanders-Gomez bill that taxes the richest 0.2% of families.

This legislation would raise about $330 billion over ten years from the nation’s richest families. Tell Congress: “Tax the ultra-wealthy. Raise the estate tax” Join Us! John, The growing gap between the richest 1% and everyone else is creating enormous wealth…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 14, 2019 at 1:11 PM

Groundbreaking new report: Walmart dodged up to $2.6 billion in taxes

We’ve called on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee to investigate! John, In another Walmart outrage, a new groundbreaking insider story from Quartz provides evidence of a $2.6 billion tax dodging scheme by Walmart.[1] You know, the biggest and greediest company in the w…

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  Dennis Bailey · [email protected]

September 12, 2019 at 4:26 PM

Sign if you agree: Congress must investigate new claims of Walmart tax dodging

New evidence detailing how Walmart engaged in deceit and tax dodging not previously known. John, In 2018 Walmart’s annual revenue reached $501 billion. And yet, their greed knows no limits. Walmart’s tax dodging schemes have been well-documented for years. In 2015, an American…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 11, 2019 at 4:30 PM

Sign if you agree: Congress must investigate new claims of Walmart tax dodging

New evidence detailing how Walmart engaged in deceit and tax dodging not previously known. Tell Congress: “Walmart’s tax dodging schemes have been well-documented for years. Now, a former Walmart executive has detailed how the corporation used a ‘tax nowhere’ entity to dodge …

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

September 9, 2019 at 8:17 PM

Sign if you agree: Congress must prioritize the needs of everyday families, not the bloated bank accounts of the wealthy

Right now, federal childcare programs are severely underfunded. John, In 2016, nearly half of all states were forced to place eligible low- and moderate-income families on a waiting list for federal childcare funding assistance. In Florida and Massachusetts alone, the combined wa…

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  Mark Rickling · [email protected]

September 6, 2019 at 5:27 PM

Sign if you agree: Congress must prioritize the needs of everyday families, not the bloated bank accounts of the wealthy

Right now, federal childcare programs are severely underfunded. Tell Congress: "Make childcare affordable for U.S. families." Join Us! John, The cost of childcare in America is out of control. It’s gotten to the point where many parents leave good-paying job…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

August 31, 2019 at 3:09 PM

Re: David Koch’s legacy >>>

It’s up to us to make sure that David Koch’s legacy doesn’t last. John Did you know that thanks to massive loopholes in the American tax code, much of David Koch’s fortune will likely be passed along to his heirs virtually tax free? You see, the Kochs (and many other wealthy fam…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 30, 2019 at 3:37 PM

David Koch’s legacy >>>

When David Koch passed away last week, he was worth an estimated $50 billion. John, The Koch brothers’ legacy of right-wing political activism goes back decades. In 1980, David Koch ran on the Libertarian Party’s ticket as their vice presidential nominee. Their party’s platform, …

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 29, 2019 at 5:06 PM

David Koch’s heirs are about to receive much of his $50 billion fortune tax free.

When he died last week, David Koch was worth an estimated $50 billion. Tell Congress: "At the time of his death last week, David Koch was worth an estimated $50 billion. And now, his heirs will likely receive much of that fortune completely tax free because Koch’s wealth is d…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

August 27, 2019 at 4:10 PM

Re: UPDATE: Trump’s tax returns

A critical update in our fight for Trump’s tax returns John, A federal whistleblower has provided “credible allegations” of efforts to interfere in the annual audit of the president’s tax returns. This points to potential interference from the Trump administration. Donald Trump i…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 26, 2019 at 6:22 PM

UPDATE: Trump’s tax returns

Congress must act to hold the president accountable John, Did Donald Trump interfere in an IRS audit of his tax returns? If so, that could be a federal crime. Each year, the IRS is required to conduct an official audit of the U.S. President’s finances. But, according to newly fi…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 24, 2019 at 3:04 PM

SIGN NOW: Tell Congress to pass the Presidential Tax Transparency Act

This bill would release 10 years of Trump’s tax returns Tell the U.S. House of Representatives: "Pass the Presidential Tax Transparency Act and require Donald Trump and all future major party candidates for president to release the last 10 years of their tax returns. The Amer…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

August 21, 2019 at 4:08 PM

RE: The Trump Economy: Tax Cuts for the Rich, a recession for everyone else

WARNING: Here’s what tax cuts for the rich and recessions have in common. John, This week, CEOs from some of the country’s largest corporations stated that shareholder income cannot be the only “purpose of a corporation.” They are committing to also care about their “stakeholders…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 17, 2019 at 4:15 PM

The Trump Economy: Tax Cuts for the Rich, a recession for everyone else

Sign our petition to Congress: Repeal the tax cuts for the rich and big corporations. John, Have you seen the latest economic news? Headline after headline is screaming RECESSION IS COMING! Odd, don’t you think, since the GOP promised us untold economic success when they gave $1.…

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

August 14, 2019 at 6:00 PM

You’re invited to our exclusive Facebook meme group!

#FairShareTaxes John, If you’re anything like us, you love how graphics can make complex issues easy to understand. If you’re anything like us, you also love to share images and memes that tear down GOP talking points on the economy, taxes, and so much more. If you’re anything …

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  Craig Johnson · [email protected]

August 12, 2019 at 4:37 PM

Ted Cruz and Donald Trump’s plan to hand yet another massive tax cut to the wealthy:

John, The Trump administration is again considering handing the richest 1% another meaty tax cut at the expense of everyone else―and doing it without Congress’ approval. Led by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), 21 U.S. Senators are urging Trump’s Treasury Department to adopt a harmful propos…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 10, 2019 at 2:27 PM

Ted Cruz and Donald Trump’s plan to hand yet another massive tax cut to the wealthy:

John, If you thought the Trump-GOP tax scam was bad, this new proposal is just as infuriating (if not downright illegal). Twenty-one senators, led by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), are proposing that Trump’s Treasury Department hand the top 1% yet another massive tax break. And this time,…

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