Trump caught trying to dodge taxes by claiming he lives in New York
The grifter in chief was set to claim a tax break he didn’t qualify for — until a local newspaper exposed the scheme.
By Caroline Orr - July 06, 2018The grifter in chief was set to claim a tax break he didn’t qualify for — until a local newspaper exposed the scheme.
By Caroline Orr - July 06, 2018The Republican Party’s tax giveaway to the ultra-rich has gone from a national farce to an international embarrassment.
By Tommy Christopher - June 25, 2018Republicans have managed to make tax cuts unpopular.
By Eric Boehlert - June 07, 2018There’s a reason so few Republicans are talking about tax bill this election year.
By Eric Boehlert - May 22, 2018Some Republicans in Congress admitted they were trying to pass their tax scam to ensure their billionaire donors would keep the cash flowing. Now, they’ve even failed at that.
By Matthew Chapman - May 14, 2018Republicans promised their tax scam would benefit workers, but tech giant Qualcomm is laying off 1,500 employees while lining the pockets of its Wall Street investors.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 11, 2018If Iowa Rep. Rod Blum expected to be greeted with adoring crowds for cutting taxes for corporations and millionaires, he was sorely mistaken.
By Matthew Chapman - May 09, 2018The Republican tax giveaway to corporations has turned into a midterm albatross.
By Eric Boehlert - May 07, 2018Republicans fear erratic messaging is dooming their tax sales pitch. Truth is, voters aren’t buying the message.
By Eric Boehlert - April 18, 2018A new Gallup poll shows the Republican tax bill scam is wildly unpopular.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 17, 2018Republicans are trying to hide from their massively unpopular tax scam bill on the campaign trail. Americans across the nation took to the streets ahead of Tax Day to make sure no one forgets.
By Alison R. Parker - April 15, 2018Paul Ryan exits as a complete policy fraud.
By Eric Boehlert - April 11, 2018With their tax scam predictably failing, Trump and his fellow Republicans are focused on bashing immigrants in a misguided attempt to close the Democratic enthusiasm advantage.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 05, 2018After passing a disastrous, error-ridden tax bill with zero Democratic support or input, Sen. Chuck Grassley thinks it’s only fair Democrats vote for all the changes Republicans need.
By Matthew Chapman - March 19, 2018The Republican Party’s only legislative achievement is a non-starter with voters.
By Eric Boehlert - March 14, 2018Republicans are pulling ads touting the tax bill because they aren’t working in a congressional district that Trump won by 20 percent. The party is in trouble.
By Oliver Willis - March 03, 2018Trump’s pollsters tried to prove the American people support what Trump is doing. Their polls proved the opposite.
By Matthew Chapman - March 02, 2018Sen. Orrin Hatch thinks more than half of America are “dumbass people” for supporting an expansion of health coverage.
By Matthew Chapman - March 01, 2018Trump’s treasury chief got owned by a sixth-grader.
By Tommy Christopher - March 01, 2018Republicans made numerous errors while drafting their scam of a tax bill. Now they want Democrats to bail them out.
By Matthew Chapman - February 26, 2018Tax cuts were Republicans’ not-so-secret weapon to stopping Democrats in the midterms. So far it doesn’t seem to be working.
By Matthew Chapman - February 19, 2018We get layoffs, they get luxury jets.
By Tommy Christopher - February 13, 2018CBS News tracked down the woman Paul Ryan used to promote his tax bill, who got $1.50 extra a week. She wasn’t impressed.
By Matthew Chapman - February 05, 2018Paul Ryan was humiliated after boasting that the GOP tax cuts saved a secretary $1.50 a week. Now he’s being humiliated all over again.
By Matthew Chapman - February 05, 2018Donald Trump couldn’t find time to discuss education during his State of the Union address, and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos recently showed why he might have been reluctant to do so. DeVos did a round of local news interviews this week, in an attempt to sell Trump’s agenda to local news reporters. It did not […]
By Tommy Christopher - February 04, 2018House Speaker Paul Ryan apparently thinks $1.50 extra per week completely justifies lopsided tax policy that favors the super-wealthy.
By Oliver Willis - February 03, 2018Harley-Davidson is struggling. The Republican tax scam only made things worse and hundreds are losing their jobs.
By Matthew Chapman - January 30, 2018They’re not even trying to hide it.
By Matthew Chapman - January 29, 2018As expected, the GOP’s tax scam is turning out to be nothing but bad news for American workers.
By Tommy Christopher - January 23, 2018Paul Ryan raked in a healthy thank-you gift from the Koch brothers following the passage of the tax scam bill. Ryan’s challenger Randy Bryce made sure it didn’t go unnoticed.
By Alison R. Parker - January 21, 2018