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‘A fiscal catastrophe’: The US...
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Federal News Network:
No 2027 pay raise for federal employees in the new spending bill or Trump's budget request.
https://federalnewsnetwork.com
Way to slap the people who do your work for you in the face.
Kinda like how Trump betrayed promise made to Afghan refugees, many of whom supported US troops in #Afghanistan at their own peril & that of their friends & families, by rescinding their visas & shipping them off to #Congo.
Looks like Trump's #IranWar & #BigBeautifulBill broke the bank.
@VeroniqueB99
Receiving the beautiful bill,
can end as a pretty darn chill:
When tanking some gas
the stations sharp claws,
just drain you with one single fill.
"Did Trump’s hatchet job on healthcare, education, food assistance, and other public services and egregious tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans deliver the prosperity and economic growth that he promised so effusively?
You’ll be just shocked to learn the answer is…no, of course not.
Time to log on."
Read the report for the rest of this sordid story.
#Trump #Republicans #TaxCuts #BigBeautifulBill #healthcare #education #food #EconomicElites
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"It’s been one year since the Republican Party rammed Donald Trump’s Big Awful Bill through Congress without a single Democratic vote, slashing taxes for the wealthy and gutting an array of popular public programs to pay for it."
~ The Feed
#Trump #Republicans #TaxCuts #BigBeautifulBill #healthcare #education #food #EconomicElites
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"Seven in 10 Americans say Donald Trump’s tariffs have led to them paying higher prices, according to an exclusive new poll for the Guardian."
~ Lauren Aratani and Andrew Witherspoon
#Trump #Republicans #economy #prices #affordability #tariffs #billionaires #TaxCuts #BigBeautifulBill
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/13/trump-tariffs-poll