REPUBLICANS’ RESCISSIONS BILL IS TARGETED AND GOES AFTER WASTEFUL SPENDING The rescissions bill is targeted: The $9 billion rescissions package Senate Republicans are currently considering only accounts for roughly 0.1% of all federal spending. (U.S. Congress: S.Amdt.2853 to H.R.4 – accessed 7/16/25; Congressional Budget Office: The Budget and Economic Outlook:... Continue Reading
DEMOCRATS CLAIM REPUBLICANS ARE “KICKING PEOPLE OFF MEDICAID,” BUT AMERICANS WHO NEED MEDICAID WILL STILL HAVE ACCESS TO IT “This monstrosity of a bill is about one thing: Republicans’ insistence on passing more tax breaks for billionaires and giant corporations while they kick working people off their health care, rip... Continue Reading
MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS WILL SAVE HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS AND HELP PRESERVE MEDICAID FOR MOTHERS, THE ELDERLY, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AND LOW-INCOME CHILDREN Republicans’ bill establishes work requirements for able-bodied adults who don’t have dependent children younger than 14 years of age or a disabled individual in their care.... Continue Reading
“Senator Schumer’s latest Dear Colleague letter is wildly hypocritical. The true ‘affront to the bipartisan appropriations process’ was him refusing to put a single bipartisan Committee-passed FY25 appropriations bill on the floor last year as Majority Leader…not a SINGLE one. His disastrous decision and failure of leadership is what led... Continue Reading
SENATE REPUBLICANS’ RECONCILIATION BILL MADE OVER $4 TRILLION IN TAX CUTS PERMANENT THAT PRIMARILY HELP THE MIDDLE CLASS AND MAIN STREET AMERICA Senate Republicans’ reconciliation bill permanently extends the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, preventing a $4.3 trillion tax increase on the American people, including a $2.6 trillion tax hike... Continue Reading
EVERY SINGLE SENATE DEMOCRAT TRIED TO RAISE TAXES ON AMERICAN FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES – BUT REPUBLICANS REFUSED TO LET THAT HAPPEN “This is about extending that tax relief, so the same people that benefited from it back in 2017 and for the last eight years don’t end up having... Continue Reading
DEMOCRATS ARE HOPING THEIR VOTE-A-RAMA ANTICS WILL MAKE VOTERS FORGET ABOUT THE PARTY’S UNPOPULARITY AND INEPTITUDE As a way to needlessly delay consideration of Republicans’ reconciliation bill, Senate Democrats forced the Senate clerks to read the entire bill on the floor. (NOTUS’ Ursula Perano: post on X – 6/28/25) “I... Continue Reading
“In the wake of the Biden administration and Democrats exploding the growth of government spending on programs like Medicaid, we will make commonsense reforms to return to a fiscally sustainable path.” – Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) SENATE REPUBLICANS’ RECONCILIATION BILL SAVES MORE THAN THE HOUSE VERSION AND WILL... Continue Reading
DEMOCRATS SET MEDICAID ON AN UNSUSTAINABLE PATH AND PRIORITIZED LARGE HOSPITALS OVER SMALLER RURAL ONES “The Biden administration has enacted several major Medicaid rule changes with giant fiscal costs,” including a rule finalized in 2024 that keeps people on Medicaid “when they are no longer eligible,” while restricting the times... Continue Reading
BY PERMANENTLY EXTENDING AND EXPANDING THE SUCCESSFUL 2017 TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT, REPUBLICANS WILL HELP AMERICAN FAMILIES AND MAIN STREET GET ON MORE SOLID FOOTING “Republicans are poised to make the 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent, promoting more stability in the tax code and avoiding tax cliffs. That certainty... Continue Reading
