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Hakeem Jeffries' Public Statements on Issue: Taxes

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02/01/2024 LEADER JEFFRIES: "ALL WE GET FROM THE EXTREME MAGA REPUBLICANS ARE POLITICAL STUNTS AND PERFORMATIVE POLITICS"
01/25/2023 Schumer, Jeffries Call Out MAGA Republicans So-Called Fair Tax Act For Increasing Prices by 30%, Devastating Working Families And Destroying Retirements
01/09/2023 Leader Jeffries Statement on Republican Bill to Protect Tax Cheats
01/20/2022 Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Meng Calls on Head of IRS to Reduce Large Backlog of Tax Returns
01/14/2022 Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congresswoman Stansbury Calls on IRS to Resolve Tax Return Backlog
01/14/2022 Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS -SWALWELL LEADS DEMOCRATS IN PUSHING FOR IRS TO RESOLVE TAX RETURN BACKLOG
07/15/2021 Tweet - "The Biden #ChildTaxCredit is the biggest middle class tax cut in generations. Not a single Republican voted for it. They all voted for the #GOPTaxScam (83% of the benefits to the top 1%). Phonies."
07/14/2021 Tweet - "Child tax credit payments to the vast majority of American families begin tomorrow."
07/12/2021 Tweet - "The child tax credit payments that begin this week will lift more than half of American children out of poverty."
07/12/2021 Tweet - "The child tax credit payments that begin this week will lift more than half of American children out of poverty."
07/10/2021 Tweet - "The #ChildTaxCredit will provide hundreds of dollars per month to working families and middle class households with children. Starting on July 15. Republicans fight for the wealthy and the well-off. President Biden and @HouseDemocrats deliver #ForThePeople."
12/19/2020 Tweet - "GOP Tax Scam increased the federal debt by $2,000,000,000,000 (two trillion). 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1%. Senate Republicans are now lecturing us about fiscal austerity. During a pandemic. GET LOST."
08/31/2020 Letter to the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Lawmakers Seek Delay on Tax Lien Sale
05/12/2020 Tweet - "Every single President since Richard Nixon has made their tax returns public. The House lawfully requested that Trump do the same. He refused. The President is acting like a King. But this is a democracy. No one is above the law. #TrumpTaxes"
03/31/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Malinowski Fights to Eliminate Cap on State and Local Tax Deduction
03/21/2020 Tweet - "Republicans jammed the #GOPTaxScam down the throats of the American people in 2017. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest one percent. McConnell is apparently up to his old tricks. House Dems are empowered to stop him. We will continue to fight #ForThePeople."
03/20/2020 Tweet - "We must stand up for all displaced workers (and we will). But let's get something straight. The major cruise lines sail under foreign flags to avoid paying the U.S. corporate tax rate. And now some want the American taxpayer to bail them out? Get. Lost."
03/17/2020 Tweet - "Any bailout of the economy must focus on everyday Americans. Not the wealthy, well-off and well-connected. They already received help in the form of the #GOPTaxScam. And it didn't trickle down. Put. Main Street. First."
02/28/2020 Tweet - "We are on the verge of a recession. Everyday Americans are hurting the most. #GOPTaxScam is top Republican priority. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1% in America. Time. To. Change. Direction."
01/25/2020 Tweet - "House Dems are fighting to lower prescription drug prices #ForThePeople. President Trump jammed #GOPTaxScam down our throats. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1% (and the debt exploded). Now he wants to cut your Social Security. They. Have. No. Shame."
01/12/2020 Tweet - "What did Republicans do when they had complete control of government? Pass #GOPTaxScam where 83% of the benefits went to the wealthies"t one percent. House Dems want prosperity in every single zip code. For. The. People."
12/27/2019 Tweet - "83% of the benefits of Trump Tax legislation went to the wealthiest 1%. What is trickle down economics all about? Everyday Americans may get a trickle. But you're guaranteed to stay down. That's why Dems must obliterate #GOPTaxScam #ForThePeople."
12/27/2019 Tweet - "83% of the benefits of Trump Tax legislation went to the wealthiest 1%. What is trickle down economics all about? Everyday Americans may get a trickle. But you're guaranteed to stay down. That's why Dems must obliterate #GOPTaxScam #ForThePeople."
12/21/2019 Tweet - "Republicans passed #GOPTaxScam last Congress. 83% of benefits went to the wealthiest 1%. Middle class families were hurt by loss of state and local tax deductions. That's why House Dems passed legislation this week to restore them! #ForThePeople"
11/26/2019 Tweet - "Everyday Americans continue to struggle in today's economy. But the #GOPTaxScam gave 83% of the benefits to the wealthiest 1%. These modern day robber barons have no positive agenda. House Dems will continue to fight #ForThePeople."
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