The inequality that they face is an important and rising part of the equation for what causes general inequality.
We know who got the benefit of it. It has been proven over and over and over again.
The child tax credit, 83 percent of the Republican tax law went to the richest 1 percent of the people in this country.
They want to change the way that the federal government measures poverty, thereby throwing people off of these programs.
Much of that reduction is due to our social safety net programs.
Inequality is not inevitable. It is about the choices we make.
We have a piece of legislation called the American Family Act, which I am proud to have authored.
They want to eliminate affordable housing programs, the very programs that have helped to lift people out of poverty.
the earned income tax credit excludes single people. They are currently being taxed into poverty.
We have to give workers back their right to organize. This a human right.
Do not talk out of both sides of your mouth because what you would do with some of these programs to make them so onerous as to humiliate pe...