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Lloyd Doggett

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Lloyd Alton Doggett is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 35th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Texas's 10th congressional district from January 4, 1995, to January 3, 2013. Throughout his career, Doggett has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic justice, advocating for policies that support working families and promote social equity.

Apr 10, 2024

a single mom with 2 children who earns the average wage pays an effective tax rate for all of her Federal taxes, including payroll, of 20 percent.

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Apr 10, 2024

Who benefited from this budget-busting king-of-debt effort? Well, the best place to look is Donald Trump himself.

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Apr 10, 2024

the same tax law provides tax incentives... Unfortunately, corporations are given, under the Trump tax law, an incentive to shift their factories abroad.

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Apr 10, 2024

we can't afford to keep providing them in the current way.

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Apr 10, 2024

if the tax cuts aren't trickling down to help the single mom, it is also important to realize that the same Republicans who boosted the debt with their tax breaks are the same ones who want to cut benefits when it comes to Social Security…

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Apr 10, 2024

Indeed, the 55 large, profitable corporations--55 large corporations paid no tax whatsoever in 2018.

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Apr 10, 2024

the clever genius, as he describes himself, the self-styled king of debt, and the sorry legacy of the 2017 tax law

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Mar 11, 2024

I offered bipartisan legislation in the last Congress that was supported by 22 health-related stakeholders.

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Mar 6, 2024

I think it is antibusiness in nature. It is contrary to the needs of our business community.

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Feb 14, 2024

I just want to thank you for your efforts, and we will do all we can to resist the efforts to undermine the progress that you are making.

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Feb 14, 2024

Thank you, Commissioner, for the efforts that you and your team have made to address many of the problems that have been created over the last decade.

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