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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Mar 4, 2025

Trump’s policies are set to widen the wealth gap even further.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Mar 4, 2025

Whatever they tariff us, we tariff them. Whatever they tax us, we tax them.

cnn.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 4, 2025

No, we’re not going to cut Social Security. Quite the contrary. We must expand Social Security benefits and extend its solvency for the next 75 years by scrapping the cap that allows a billionaire to pay the same amount into Social Security as a truck driver.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Mar 4, 2025

Whatever they tariff us, we will tariff them. … Whatever they tax us, we will tax them.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 4, 2025

Never before in the history of our nation have income and wealth inequality been greater than today.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Mar 4, 2025

Prices are still too high, and Americans want change but in a responsible, not reckless way.

vox.com
Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Mar 4, 2025

Do [Trump’s] plans actually help Americans get ahead? Not even close.

vox.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Mar 3, 2025

It’s going to be very costly for people to take advantage of this country. They can’t come in and steal our money and steal our jobs and take our factories and take our businesses and expect not to be punished.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Mar 3, 2025

President Trump is trying to deliver an unprecedented giveaway to his billionaire friends. He's on the hunt to find trillions of dollars to pass along to the wealthiest in America.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Mar 2, 2025

The richest man in the world and his sidekick, the President of the United States, have decided to attack the bedrock of America’s social safety net, and now your pocket is in the way.

msnbc.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Feb 25, 2025

Fight back. No cuts to Medicaid. No tax breaks for billionaires.

newsweek.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· Republican · FL· Feb 23, 2025

Taxing land/property is the more oppressive and ineffective form of taxation.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Feb 20, 2025

They’re cutting your Medicaid. Why? Why would they do that? Tax breaks for the rich.

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Dan Crenshaw
@dancrenshaw· Republican · TX· Feb 15, 2025

You shouldn't be matching it, you should be doubling it. You should be tripling it.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 12, 2025

It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. You know, it’s very hard. But I think that they will.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 10, 2025

We're not going to buy anything. We're going to have it.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Aug 15, 2024

We must take action against corporations that exploit crises to raise prices.

rev.com
Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Aug 15, 2024

Building up the middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency because I believe when the middle class is strong, America is strong.

rev.com