Sanders Rips GOP for Pushing Estate Tax Repeal While Rejecting Covid Relief as Too Costly

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Sanders Rips GOP for Pushing Estate Tax Repeal While Rejecting Covid Relief as Too Costly

“While Senate Republicans told us we cannot afford to provide $1,400 direct payments to the working class, they had no problem introducing a bill this week to repeal the estate tax.” Sen. Bernie Sanders, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, called out Republican members of Congress on Thursday for demanding a permanent repeal of the […]

Not One Single GOP Vote as House Democrats Send ‘Historic’ $1.9 Trillion Relief Bill to Biden’s Desk

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Not One Single GOP Vote as House Democrats Send ‘Historic’ $1.9 Trillion Relief Bill to Biden’s Desk

“This relief bill is the difference between dignity and despair for millions of America’s working families,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. With the backing of three-quarters of the U.S. public but not a single Republican member of Congress, the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that would send direct payments to around […]