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<< What Liberals Ignore | Main | Rightwing on Me and WWP >> May 20, 2004Leave No Rich Child BehindA great title for a Washington Post editorial: The House of Representatives plans to take up a bill this week that would provide new tax breaks to families earning as much as $309,000, while doing next to nothing for those at the low end of the income scale...This proposal is part of an overall bill that would add an additional $500 billion to the national debt over the next ten years. These folks are just evil-- handing out trillions to the wealthy, while doing nothing for minimum wage workers and their families. Posted by Nathan at May 20, 2004 07:19 AM Related posts:
Trackback PingsTrackBack URL for this entry: Commentsanother way kids get left behind--elected officials who vote against working families and ignore the pressure middle class families are under--check out the new Middle Class Congressional Scorecard from DrumMajorInstitute.org --you can look up how your representative voted before choosing whether or not to send him/her back to Washington! Posted by: jen at May 21, 2004 03:14 PM Oh dear, is this the bill that I just read 58 democrats in the house broke ranks to vote for [scroll down]? If so, what were they thinking? I'll have to find out if anyone I voted for in Oregon was part of that...*sigh*
Posted by: scylla at May 21, 2004 03:48 PM Well, I mean, if they did there must be a Posted by: Ruester at May 24, 2004 07:03 AM Post a comment
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