Trying to stay cautiously optimistic that we will see a few "profiles in courage" in the House today in the form of "NO" votes on the most regressive tax and budget bill in living memory
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What does the public think of the GOP's One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), and how does providing information on its regressivity affect attitudes towards it? @Jacob_S_Hacker and I explored this in a working paper published today at @equitablegrowth
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equitablegrowth.org Americans informed about the distributional effects of Republicans’ tax and budget bill overwhelm... Republicans’ tax and budget bill would, if enacted, be the most regressive U.S. tax and budget law in at least the past four decades. In the first of our two reports published today at @equitablegrowth, @Jacob_S_Hacker and I unpack the elements of Republican’s historically regressive One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
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equitablegrowth.org Congressional Republicans’ budget bill is the most regressive in at least 40 years Jacob Hacker and Patrick Sullivan shine a light on the hidden regressive elements of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. I’m excited to share a guest essay co-authored with @Jacob_S_Hacker which was published today with the @nytimes, as well as two reports we published at @equitablegrowth on Republican’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”
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www.nytimes.com Opinion | How Awful Is the Republican Megabill? Here Are Four of the Worst Parts. (Gift Article) It is wildly regressive. And when voters learn what it does — even Republican voters — they recoil from it. “Do you get a bit uncomfortable when Trump calls people naughty names like ‘Meatball Ron’, but still want the exact same policy agenda under a slightly finer-grained veneer of professionalism? There is a way. A GOP playbook for 2024”
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