
Everyone, regardless of who they are or where they start, can build wealth, including intergenerational wealth.
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Everyone, regardless of who they are or where they start, can build wealth, including intergenerational wealth.

Hard work is good work. Hard work can be joyful work.

We will cut the red tape that can make starting and growing a small business more difficult than it needs to be.

Across our nation, we are witnessing a full-on attack on hard-fought, hard-won fundamental freedoms and rights.

Trump’s plans will add more than $5 trillion to the national debt, on top of the $2 trillion tax cut he gave them when he was president.

Donald Trump plans to cut off federal programs that give loans to small businesses.

We will make our tax code more fair while prioritizing investment and innovation.

I support a billionaire minimum tax and corporations paying their fair share.

The only thing we can take for granted is the love that we as Americans have for each other, knowing we have so much more in common than what separates us.

This includes the freedom to vote, the freedom to be safe from gun violence, the freedom to breathe clean air and drink clean water, and the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride.

We’re not going back. No, we are not, and we will move forward, because ours is a fight for the future, and it is a fight for freedom.

We believe in the promise of America. That includes what I call an opportunity economy.

It is one of the highest forms of patriotism to fight for the ideals of our country.

If you earn $1 million a year or more, the tax rate on your long long-term capital gains will be 28 percent under my plan, because we know when the government encourages investment, it leads to broad-based economic growth and it creates…

We are running as the underdog. We know what they’re capable of on the other side.

When we say fight, it is a fight for something, not against something.

Joe Biden has been very clear. He will not raise taxes on anybody who makes less than 400,000 a year.

The courts will handle that. We'll handle November. Let the courts handle their --