Political Quotes

“He got his start on a TV show called, ``The Apprentice.'' We saw how entertaining it can be to fire people, but that is entertainment. That is not how you run an organization. We have seen a performative effort to try to convince us that they are saving money. They are doing this in order to justify their plan for a $3.5 trillion tax cut for hedge fund managers, multinational corporations and billionaires, but they are really not saving anything. Then, yesterday, we passed a budget resolution, and all my Republican colleagues are on Twitter, X, whatever they want to call it, saying that that resolution contains statutory language to say no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security. Well, what did Elon Musk have to say about that or what did his organization have to say? They organized the readers content comments to correct falsehoods that people put in their tweets, and every single time a Republican went up and said that that resolution had eliminated taxes on tips, overtime, and Social Security, the Musk organization said: Readers added context. None of the policies mentioned in this post were included in the House budget resolution. It does nothing to exempt tips, Social Security, or overtime. We know they are not ultimately going to do that because they need the $4.5 trillion to provide tax breaks for hedge fund managers, multinational corporations, and billionaires. Now, government is frustrating. It frustrates me often.…”