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  David Kass · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 5:51 PM

Amazon's Prime Days of tax dodging

As Amazon rakes in billions during Prime Day, we need to know how much they are spending to keep their tax bill near zero. John, As Amazon kicks off its annual Prime Day shopping bonanza, raking in billions in sales, it's worth remembering how little this corporate behemoth actua…
  John Foti · [email protected]
October 5, 2024 at 7:47 PM

RE: Join Warren & Whitehouse: Hold tax-dodging corporations accountable

35 major U.S. corporations paid their executives more than they paid in taxes. Now they're lobbying for even more tax cuts. John, According to an Americans for Tax Fairness report issued earlier this year in partnership with the Institute for Policy Studies, 35 billion-dollar cor…
  David Kass · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Expose corporate greed: Demand transparency on lobbying for tax cuts

35 major U.S. corporations paid their executives more than they paid in taxes. Now they're lobbying for even more tax cuts. John, Our shocking report issued earlier this year with the Institute for Policy Studies revealed that 35 major U.S. corporations―including household names …
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 5:16 PM

RE: House Republicans want to let wealthy tax cheats off the hook

The IRS just recovered $263 MILLION from a single wealthy tax cheat. Now Republicans want to slash enforcement funding by $2 billion. John, The IRS just recovered $263 MILLION from a single wealthy tax evader.[1] Now House Republicans want to slash $2 billion from IRS enforcement…
  David Kass · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 10:23 PM

House Republicans want to let wealthy tax cheats off the hook

The IRS just recovered $263 MILLION from a single wealthy tax cheat. Now Republicans want to slash enforcement funding by $2 billion. John, In a stunning demonstration of why we must fully fund IRS enforcement efforts, the agency just recovered an eye-popping $263 MILLION from a …
  David Kass · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 6:18 PM

Demand CBS debate moderators question candidates on taxes

Walz wants billionaires to pay their fair share in taxes, while Vance supports $24 billion in corporate tax cuts. CBS News needs to press them on these major differences. John, As CBS News prepares to host presumably the only debate between Vice Presidential nominees Tim Walz and…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
September 30, 2024 at 5:36 PM

RE: Billionaires are buying our democracy. We must stop them now.

Our groundbreaking report exposes how 150 billionaire families are spending $1.4 billion to buy the 2024 election and push an agenda that serves the wealthy at your expense. John, The Mellons, Griffins, Yasses, Uihleins, and Kochs. These 5 billionaire families had already spent,…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 28, 2024 at 8:52 PM

Billionaires are buying our democracy. We must stop them now.

Our groundbreaking report exposes how 150 billionaire families are spending $1.4 billion to buy the 2024 election and push an agenda that serves the wealthy at your expense. John, As working families struggle with rising costs and stagnant wages, a tiny handful of billionaires ar…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 3:35 PM

RE: They’re buying Congress with their billions

Our latest report shows billionaires are using their fortunes to buy Congress. Fight back and power our campaign to demand Congress overturn Citizens United and tax billionaire wealth gains. John, Our explosive new report on billionaires buying the 2024 congressional elections sh…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 6:36 PM

They’re buying Congress with their billions

Our latest report shows billionaires are using their fortunes to buy Congress. Fight back and power our campaign to demand Congress overturn Citizens United and tax billionaire wealth gains. John, Our latest report, Billionaires Buying Elections 2024: Congressional Races, uncover…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 24, 2024 at 9:55 PM

Elon Musk: First trillionaire or first mega-tax dodger?

Elon Musk is racing towards trillionaire status while exploiting tax loopholes. Here's how we can stop him and save our democracy. John, A world where one man wields the power of a trillion dollars is dangerously close to becoming a reality as Elon Musk, already the world's riche…
  John Foti · [email protected]
September 22, 2024 at 10:20 PM

RE: Our tax code is widening the racial wealth gap

Our tax system perpetuates racial inequities. Here's how we can create an economy that works for everyone. John, The wealthiest billionaires pay a shockingly low tax rate, actively worsening the racial wealth gap that has plagued our nation for generations. While the median whit…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 21, 2024 at 8:06 PM

Our tax code is widening the racial wealth gap

Our tax system perpetuates racial inequities. Here's how we can create an economy that works for everyone. John, Our groundbreaking new report with Color Of Change reveals how the current tax code is actively perpetuating and exacerbating the racial wealth gap. The U.S. tax sy…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 2:04 PM

We're in DC fighting corporate lobbyists for tax fairness

Our activists are on Capitol Hill right now. Your voice can tip the scales against corporate influence. John, This week Americans for Tax Fairness is helping lead a massive effort to reshape our nation's tax system. We've partnered to bring activists and everyday people from acro…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 11:06 PM

URGENT: Check your voter registration now

Voter purges threaten our fight for tax fairness. Take action today! John, Today is National Voter Registration Day, and it comes at a critical moment for our democracy and our fight for a fair tax system. A disturbing New York Times investigation has revealed that election skep…
  John Foti · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 3:18 PM

RE: 40,000+ comments flood House Ways & Means Committee

In just one week, we've flooded the House Ways & Means Committee with over 30,000 comments against extending the Trump tax scam. But the fight isn't over. John, When House Republicans on the Ways & Means Committee opened a comment portal requesting input on extending the …
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 14, 2024 at 10:44 PM

40,000+ comments flood House Ways & Means Committee

In just one week, we've flooded the House Ways & Means Committee with over 30,000 comments against extending the Trump tax scam. But the fight isn't over. John, Our campaign to stop the extension of the Trump tax scam is off to an incredible start. In just one week, we've flo…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
September 13, 2024 at 4:18 PM

RE: Help overturn Citizens United

The billionaires and corporations are tightening their grip on our democracy. We must overturn Citizens United now before it’s too late! John, Fourteen years ago, the Supreme Court opened the floodgates to Big Money in politics with its disastrous 5-4 Citizens United decision―giv…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 9:49 PM

Help overturn Citizens United

The billionaires and corporations are tightening their grip on our democracy. We must overturn Citizens United now before it’s too late! John, For over 50 years, billionaires have been laying the groundwork to buy elections and consolidate power. They’ve poured untold billions of…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 6:37 PM

RE: Will taxes take center stage tonight?

Here's how we're fighting for working families. John, Last night's debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump shined a spotlight on the key differences in their approaches to tax policy. Vice President Harris reaffirmed her commitment to implementing tax polici…
  John Foti · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 8:57 PM

Will taxes take center stage tonight?

Here's how we're fighting for working families. John, In just a few hours, Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will face off in their first debate of this pivotal election. With only 8 weeks left until Election Day, the stakes couldn't be higher for American taxpayers. …
  John Foti · [email protected]
September 8, 2024 at 7:16 PM

RE: Reject unfair Trump tax cut extension

The House Ways and Means Committee wants to hear from you about extending the Trump tax cuts. Here's why you should tell them to let these cuts expire and focus on real tax reform. John, House Republicans are gearing up for a full-scale assault on the middle class by threatening …
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 7, 2024 at 7:26 PM

Reject unfair Trump tax cut extension

The House Ways and Means Committee wants to hear from you about extending the Trump tax cuts. Here's why you should tell them to let these cuts expire and focus on real tax reform. John, Republicans in the House Ways and Means Committee are soliciting comments in an effort to ext…
  John Foti · [email protected]
September 6, 2024 at 5:32 PM

RE: Tell Congress: No tax cuts for billion-dollar corporations

A shocking new report reveals Project 2025's plan to slash taxes for America's biggest corporations by $24 billion while raising taxes on working families. John, Project 2025 plans to hand $24 billion in tax cuts to America's 100 largest corporations—and that is just the tip of t…
  David Kass · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 1:24 PM

Tell Congress: No tax cuts for billion-dollar corporations

A shocking new report reveals Project 2025's plan to slash taxes for America's biggest corporations by $24 billion while raising taxes on working families. John, A bombshell report from the Center for American Progress has exposed the true cost of Project 2025's corporate tax giv…
  John Foti · [email protected]
September 2, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Tax breaks for union busters? Not with your money

As CEO pay skyrockets to 268 times that of average workers, corporations are using your tax dollars to crush unions. This Labor Day, let's put an end to it. John, This Labor Day, as millions of Americans struggle to make ends meet, corporate executives are raking in obscene profi…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 5:17 PM

RE: The truth about Biden's "billionaire tax" the right-wing doesn't want you to know

The right-wing is spreading dangerous misinformation about the Biden-Harris Billionaire Minimum Income Tax. Here's how we're fighting back. John, The right-wing’s latest attack on tax fairness would be laughable if it weren't so dangerous. They’re falsely claiming that the Biden…
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 10:26 PM

The truth about Biden's "billionaire tax" the right-wing doesn't want you to know

The right-wing is spreading dangerous misinformation about the Biden-Harris Billionaire Minimum Income Tax. Here's how we're fighting back. John, The right-wing propaganda machine is in overdrive, spreading blatant lies about the Biden-Harris tax plans―specifically the Billionair…
  John Foti · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 8:18 PM

RE: Help us expose this nightmare tax scheme for what it truly is

The ultra-wealthy are plotting in plain sight, and mainstream media is turning a blind eye. It's time to demand transparency and hold them accountable. John, You’ve probably heard about Project 2025’s plans to roll back the progress we’ve made in a host of areas from healthcare a…
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 8:40 PM

Expose the Billionaire tax scam hiding in Project 2025

The ultra-wealthy are plotting in plain sight, and mainstream media is turning a blind eye. It's time to demand transparency and hold them accountable. John, Even though Project 2025—especially its tax provisions—represent a full-scale assault on working Americans, major news net…
  John Foti · [email protected]
August 24, 2024 at 8:30 PM

RE: We're driving the fight against Trump's tax scam

The economic policies highlighted this week at the DNC reflect our long-standing fight for tax fairness. Let's keep the momentum going. John, Support for taxing billionaire wealth gains and raising taxes on large profitable corporations didn’t happen overnight. Through our work t…
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 23, 2024 at 10:28 PM

We're driving the fight against Trump's tax scam

The economic policies highlighted this week at the DNC reflect our long-standing fight for tax fairness. Let's keep the momentum going. John, This week, we've seen something remarkable: The economic policies highlighted in speeches and in the Democratic Party platform are the exa…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 4:38 PM

RE: Help us expose Project 2025's anti-worker agenda

By spreading the truth about Project 2025's tax plan, we can protect working families and fight for a fairer economic system. John, The response to our infographic exposing Project 2025's assault on working families has been overwhelming. But with the stakes so high, we need to d…
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 10:57 PM

Help us expose Project 2025's anti-worker agenda

By spreading the truth about Project 2025's tax plan, we can protect working families and fight for a fairer economic system. John, Project 2025 is looking to fundamentally reshape our tax system at the expense of working Americans. At the heart of Project 2025 is a deceptively …
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 20, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Thank President Biden for taking on the billionaires

As President Biden prepares to address the DNC, let's thank him for his bold steps toward tax fairness and economic justice. John, Tonight, President Joe Biden will take center stage as the keynote speaker at the opening night of the Democratic National Convention. It's a pivotal…
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 18, 2024 at 7:20 PM

Fight back against Project 2025's dangerous tax plan

Our new video exposes Project 2025's radical tax plan that would raise taxes on millions of working families while giving millionaires a $325,000 tax cut. John, The response to our new video exposing Project 2025's radical tax agenda has been overwhelming. But with the stakes so …
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
August 17, 2024 at 6:16 PM

Fight back against Project 2025's dangerous tax plan

Our new video exposes Project 2025's radical tax plan that would raise taxes on millions of working families while giving millionaires a $325,000 tax cut. John, Project 2025 contains some of the most damaging tax plans ever collected in one place. At its core is a radical shift t…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 5:32 PM

RE: Make corporations pay their fair share - tell the DNC

On the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, tell DNC Chair Jaime Harrison to make tax fairness a top priority at the upcoming convention. John, As we celebrate the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act this Friday, it's crucial to remember the impact of …
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 14, 2024 at 6:44 PM

Make corporations pay their fair share - tell the DNC

On the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, tell DNC Chair Jaime Harrison to make tax fairness a top priority at the upcoming convention. John, This Friday marks the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a landmark piece of legislation that took s…
  John Foti · [email protected]
August 11, 2024 at 6:17 PM

RE: Tim Walz vs. corporate greed: A tax record that matters

As Americans get to know Gov. Tim Walz, they’ll discover there's a progressive tax fighter behind the affable teacher, coach, and veteran. John, Governor Tim Walz's progressive tax policies are making a real difference for working families. Under Walz's governorship, Minnesota h…
  David Kass · [email protected]
August 10, 2024 at 6:09 PM

Tim Walz vs. corporate greed: A tax record that matters

As Americans get to know Gov. Tim Walz, they’ll discover there's a progressive tax fighter behind the affable teacher, coach, and veteran. John, As the American people are introduced to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, they're learning about his biography as a social-studies teacher, foo…
  Andrea Haverdink · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 2:04 PM

Amazon, AT&T, or Boeing: Who's the worst corporate villain?

Is it Amazon's tax dodging, AT&T's job slashing, or Boeing's taxpayer fleecing? Your vote decides! John, The annual Corporate Hall of Shame vote is here―hosted by our allies at Corporate Accountability―and we need your voice to decide which corporate villain takes the (dis)ho…
  John Foti · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 7:22 PM

Tell Congress: publicly reject Project 2025

Project 2025 represents a massive transfer of wealth to the already wealthy. John, The more Donald Trump tries to distance himself from Project 2025, the more we learn about his close ties to its authors. Of the 38 individuals who helped craft Project 2025, 31 were either appoin…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
August 3, 2024 at 4:17 PM

RE: Urgent: Help us defend IRS progress from Republican attacks

The IRS is finally cracking down on wealthy tax cheats, but Republicans are trying to protect their donors. We need your help to fight back! John, In a deliberate attack on economic fairness that would give wealthy individuals and big corporations a green light to continue cheati…
  John Foti · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 3:58 PM

Urgent: Help us defend IRS progress from Republican attacks

The IRS is finally cracking down on wealthy tax cheats, but Republicans are trying to protect their donors. We need your help to fight back! John, Your relentless activism is helping the IRS fulfill its mission for tax fairness. But now, just as we're seeing real results, Republi…
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 6:05 PM

RE: House GOP plots $2 billion raid on IRS enforcement

House Republicans have unveiled a dangerous plan that threatens to gut IRS enforcement and kill a wildly successful free tax filing program. John, The battle over IRS funding has reached a critical point with House Republicans introducing two dangerous bills that threaten to unde…
  John Foti · [email protected]
July 30, 2024 at 11:54 PM

House GOP plots $2 billion raid on IRS enforcement

House Republicans have unveiled a dangerous plan that threatens to gut IRS enforcement and kill a wildly successful free tax filing program. John, House Republicans are gearing up for a full-scale assault on the IRS and your right to free, simple online tax filing. Their target? …
  Maura Quint · [email protected]
July 28, 2024 at 6:18 PM

RE: The ultra-wealthy are infiltrating classrooms with corporate propaganda

Tell Education Secretary Cardona to reject this dangerous curriculum. John, Billionaires and corporations are trying to indoctrinate our kids with trickle-down economic myths. We can't let them succeed. The TaxEDU curriculum, pushed by the right-wing Tax Foundation, is already i…
  David Kass · [email protected]
July 27, 2024 at 7:44 PM

The ultra-wealthy are infiltrating classrooms with corporate propaganda

Tell Education Secretary Cardona to reject this dangerous curriculum. John, Right now, in classrooms across America, students are being taught that corporate tax dodging "protects employment and job creation." They're learning that workers—not CEOs or shareholders—"bear the burde…
  John Foti · [email protected]
July 24, 2024 at 7:32 PM

RE: Elon Musk and Peter Thiel are using their untaxed wealth to influence our democracy

Here’s what Elon Musk’s $180 million could do if it were invested in the American people instead of used to buy political influence. John, Americans for Tax Fairness reporting shows that just 50 billionaire families have already spent more than $600 million in an attempt to influ…