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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 12, 2024

Essentially, the wealthy investing in property proceed to never be taxed ever on their income from growing value of assets.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 12, 2024

A big source of the inflation we've been dealing with is corporations doing huge price increases on products and have all-time high profits.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 12, 2024

My father was a mechanic and he said why is it that in America the laws mean that those who earn income by the sweat of their brow pay a much higher tax than those who earn money through investments?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 12, 2024

Well, hallelujah, because it's the first I've seen a real proposal coming from an Administration to try to help tackle this challenge.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 12, 2024

If I recall that Michigan did some audits to try to examine that. What did those audits find?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

Well, hallelujah, because it's the first I've seen a real proposal coming from an Administration to try to help tackle this challenge.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

My father was a mechanic and he said why is it that in America the laws mean that those who earn income by the sweat of their brow pay a much higher tax than those who earn money through investments?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

These things sound like legitimate operations moving to low polling location and so forth, but they can be used in extremely prejudicial manner.

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of my bipartisan bill, the Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act. Marine debris is a serious problem. Unfortunately, much of marine debris is made up of plastic…

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

If I recall that Michigan did some audits to try to examine that. What did those audits find?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

This is all across the country. This is an example of the threats that were put forward in Oregon.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

Essentially, the wealthy investing in property proceed to never be taxed ever on their income from growing value of assets; is that not correct?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

I hate to see people trying to address a non-problem and disguise it as a problem when they are really trying to intimidate people from voting.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

A big source of the inflation we've been dealing with is corporations doing huge price increases on products and have all-time high profits.

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Mar 11, 2024

I am a strong supporter of collective bargaining for fair and just compensation, benefits, and working conditions.

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Mar 6, 2024

Democrats will continue to support and defend programs that protect students and educators from all forms of discrimination, harassment and violence on campus.

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Earl Blumenauer
@earlblumenauer· Democratic · OR· Mar 6, 2024

I have dedicated my career to making the Federal Government a better partner for livable communities. These are places where families are safe, healthy, and more economically secure. One of the most important tools in making a community…

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