Winsome Earle-Sears doesn't care about us. She wouldn't listen to me, and she had no answer for why she supports ripping health care away from 350,000 Virginians to give Elon Musk and the billionaires more tax breaks.

FACT: Republicans control the House, Senate and White House. If the government shuts down, it’s because they chose to shut it down rather than pass a budget that protects our health care and keeps costs from rising. Let's get that message out on Tuesday - see the rally details here:

On Tuesday, September 30th, hours before the government is expected to shut down, we will hold a rally in DC to hear from elected leaders and people across the country about the real human cost of the Republican tax and budget agenda. RSVP below 👇 #GOPshutdown

Join us for our Federal Policy Action Call featuring speakers from @fairshareamerica.bsky.social and grassroots health care advocates! This month's call is on a FRIDAY, 10/3. It will give you the most up-to-date picture of where things stand in Washington. RSVP to attend: bit.ly/PolicyAction...

It’s official: If you’re a billionaire or corporation, Republicans will blow up the national debt and gut essential programs to give you a tax cut. But if you’re a working parent or small business owner, they’ll shut down the government to block yours. Read more here: bit.ly/3IEMmBJ #GOPshutdown

Extensive subsidies that reduce healthcare premium costs for millions of Americans are set to expire, unless Republicans in control of Congress agree to Democratic demands to extend them. #GOPshutdown

“If Republicans continue to insist on taking away these tax credits, 4 million are going to lose their healthcare altogether. Republicans have decided that this is a good time to force working folks to pay even more for their healthcare than they already are.” - Adam Hoyer Read more: bit.ly/4nd7rlO

“There hasn't been a single policy or executive order that has helped American employers or the American worker.” – Wisconsin small business owner Kyle LaFond Read more and watch the full press event here: bit.ly/4nd7rlO #TaxJustice

It’s official: If you’re a billionaire or corporation, Republicans will blow up the national debt and gut essential programs to give you a tax cut. But if you’re a working parent or small business owner, they’ll shut down the government to block yours. #GOPShutdown

NEW from @jenniferlsullivan.bsky.social and me for @centeronbudget.bsky.social: With Congress poised to take away premium tax credit enhancements soon, ~4M people will lose coverage and costs will rise for nearly all ACA marketplace enrollees unless Congress acts.🧵

"If action is not taken, tens of millions of Americans will see their costs for healthcare skyrocket because of the direction set by President Trump, by the Republican majority in both the House and the Senate." - Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY) #TaxJustice

"If action is not taken, tens of millions of Americans will see their costs for healthcare skyrocket because of the direction set by President Trump and by the Republican majority in both the House and the Senate,” said Representative Pat Ryan (D-NY).

Note: the 400 richest people in the U.S. are now worth a record $6.6 trillion, after getting $1.2 trillion richer over the past 12 months. #BigBeautifulBill #TaxTheRich

"This legislation takes away health care and food assistance and raises costs for nearly all of us — while handing giant tax cuts to the wealthy. And with West Virginia among the states slated to be hardest hit by program cuts, it’s our communities who will pay the price." - Kelly Allen

FACT: Trump's Big, Ugly Bill is a disaster for the states 👇 "Republicans have created a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar hole in our state’s future budgets, on top of the nearly $70 million we’ll have to pay over the next two years." - Gov. Tony Evers Read more here: bit.ly/3ItzPB4 #TaxJustice

Fair Share America and Unrig Our Economy released a new video, shining a spotlight on the people calling out lawmakers over their misplaced budget priorities that continue to put billionaires over families. Read more here: bit.ly/421Nvdc #TaxJustice

Pope Leo, speaking during his first sit-down media interview, cited income inequality as one of the factors behind polarization in society 👇 Read more here: https://bit.ly/46mWkiZ #SolidaritySeason

“I spent 10 weeks on a bus crisscrossing the country this summer to listen to what people think about the state of our country. People are ready for bold solutions to make the rich pay their fair share, like the Billionaires Income Tax." - Kristen Crowell Read more here: bit.ly/3Ii9Qg0

Today, more than 100 public interest organizations representing millions of Americans announced their strong support for the Billionaires Income Tax (BIT), introduced by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), Rep. Donald Beyer (D-VA), and Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN). #TaxJustice

This is a frightening read, as it is clear that our rural health centers - and the Americans they serve - are about to be in major trouble 👇 Read more here: bit.ly/46If7qg #TaxJustice

New analysis shows that middle-income families will pay nearly three times more in higher costs from Trump tariffs than they get in tax cuts from Trump's Big, Ugly Bill - and lower-income families will be hit even harder. #TaxJustice

"For too many people, this is about survival." - Kristen Crowell #TaxJustice

Rural hospitals are preparing to lose billions of dollars from Trump’s big, ugly bill - and no amount of lies from RFK, Jr. can change that fact 👇 Read more here: bit.ly/47Iq2BA #TaxJustice

🚨Thank you Senators Sanders and @wyden.senate.gov Social Security office closures would be prohibited along w/relocations & service reductions. Seniors & people w/disabilities would have easier approval & provide proper resources to the SSA for a quicker approval. www.newsweek.com/social-secur...

In yet another giveaway to the billionaire class in our country, Trump is rolling back efforts to shut down aggressive tax avoidance strategies used by America’s biggest multinational companies and wealthiest people. #TaxJustice

HEADS UP: The massive federal budget deficits caused by Trump’s tax breaks for billionaires in his big, ugly bill could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare for the rest of us if Congress does not act, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reported. #TaxJustice

States are scrambling to prepare for an unprecedented shift of costs and responsibilities under Trump’s big, ugly bill, which will force them to make difficult decisions about cuts to state programs to offset the new financial burdens and pay for massive tax breaks for billionaires. #TaxJustice

At our event in Anchorage, Rabbi Abram Goodstein told a story of recently navigating the complexities of our health care system and he used the lessons learned to shame those who voted for the big, ugly bill because cruelty is not who we are as a country - and it's not what the Bible teaches 👇

WATCH: Kristen Crowell recently spoke to nearly 500 local activists in Alaska and she called out the members of Congress across the country refusing to hold town hall meetings after voting for Trump's big, ugly bill 👇 #TaxJustice

The Trump regime and GOP are trying to rebrand the new law given it’s wide unpopularity, but they are plagued by stories about rural hospitals, clinics, food banks, and school lunch programs cutting services and shutting down – including in the red states and communities their members represent.

Rural hospitals are preparing to lose billions of dollars from Trump’s big, ugly bill - and no amount of lies from RFK, Jr. can change that fact 👇 #TaxJustice

We all saw the protests erupt at GOP Rep Mike Flood’s town hall earlier this month, but Flood is far from alone. Populist protests & community actions targeting Republicans for backing Trump’s signature tax law and other budget cuts to the social safety net happened far and wide this August recess.

We all saw the protests erupt at GOP Rep Mike Flood’s town hall earlier this month, but Flood is far from alone. Populist protests and community actions targeting Republicans for backing Trump’s signature tax law and other cuts to the social safety net happened far and wide this August recess.

If you weren’t able to join our Stop Billionaire Giveaways bus tour event in Ottumwa, IA, that’s okay! Our executive director @kristencrowell.bsky.social breaks down 5 key components of Trump’s awful tax law that Iowans should know.

The Massachusetts “Fair Share Amendment,” popularly known as the Millionaires Tax, continued to deliver a financial windfall this year, as more and more states look to replicate this tremendous success 👇 Read more here: bit.ly/4lDqvIj #TaxJustice

“This is yet another desperate attempt by the Trump administration to disguise the biggest corporate and billionaire giveaway in U.S. history as a win for working people - but Americans know a scam when they see one." - Kristen Crowell #TaxJustice

Senator Warren nails it 👇 Join us to hold accountable every member of Congress who voted for this abomination: www.fairshareusa.org/join-our-ema... #TaxJustice

Cory Mason, Mayor of Racine, Wisconsin, goes off on the big, ugly bill that makes massive, devastating cuts to our social safety net 👇 Join the movement to hold accountable every member of Congress who voted for this abomination: www.fairshareusa.org/join-our-ema... #TaxJustice

Populist protests and community actions targeting Republicans in Congress for backing Trump’s signature tax law and other budget cuts to the social safety net are everywhere this summer 👇 #TaxJustice

Julie Ortiz, a mother & small business owner who spoke at our Bakersfield stop, remembers needing a major surgery when she was just 10 years old that Medicaid allowed her to have & then she listed off other family members who are now at risk of losing their Medicaid because of this big, ugly law 👇

Senator Warnock toured Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton and praised “the folks in this building who do heroic work every single day. And often they are doing it against great odds, and sadly, those odds have been increased by the GOP bill that was recently passed." #TaxJustice

North Carolina was the most recent state to expand Medicaid, but now enrollees face cuts demanded by Trump’s big, ugly tax law 👇 #TaxJustice

Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Minnesota have all recently passed new income taxes on the rich. To help make up the losses in Trump's big, ugly bill, more states should do the same.

Jonathan Lawrence, of the Iowa Farmers Union, spoke at our Stop Billionaire Giveaways town hall in Ottumwa about the negative impacts Trump’s tax law will have on farmers. WATCH:

Advocates worry confusion over shifting rules as a result of Trump's big, ugly law will make children miss out on tablets, glasses, hearing aids and therapy that help in the classroom 👇 #TaxJustice

During the National Conference of State Legislatures annual summit in Boston, state lawmakers from both parties from across the country shared their concerns over budget cuts in Trump’s signature tax law that will force states to reduce important public services 👇

The Massachusetts “Fair Share Amendment,” popularly known as the Millionaires Tax, continued to deliver a financial windfall this year, as more and more states look to replicate this tremendous success. #TaxJustice

The Massachusetts “Fair Share Amendment,” popularly known as the Millionaires Tax, continued to deliver a financial windfall this year, as more and more states look to replicate this tremendous success.

The Republican lawmakers who voted for Trump’s anti-environment tax and spending bill have accepted more than $105 million in political donations from the fossil fuel industry, a new Climate Power analysis has found, raising concerns about their relationship with big oil 👇

"Decades of tax cuts for the wealthy & trickle-down economics have abandoned working families and left their children to pay back trillions in debt. The GOP Budget Bill is no different & trades investments in the next generation for deeper wealth inequality today." - Sen. Michael Bennet #TaxJustice