The Gavel

The GOP just won’t stop.

Another day, another sign the GOP tax scam is not the “middle class relief” Republicans promised it would be.

Today, the House will vote on legislation to address our country’s opioid epidemic. 

But while Republicans claim credit for this bipartisan bill before the election, their full record in this Congress tells a much different story – an all-out GOP assault on health care that would have had catastrophic effects on communities fighting opioid addiction.

AARP – a non-partisan organization that represents nearly 38 million Americans – just announced its opposition to the GOP tax scam 2.0:
…we have grave concerns about H.R. 6760.

For nearly a year, the GOP has been trying to sell their tax scam for the rich as a ‘middle class miracle’… but clearly the American people are NOT buying it.  

625: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of September 19, 2018

With the daily mayhem of the GOP White House and Congress, you may have missed that on Monday, another top Republican official blurted out the truth of the GOP plan to slash Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security if they control Congress next year. 

Reuters: Trump adviser eyes entitlement cuts to plug U.S. budget gaps

Even after the President’s cruel and insulting statements this morning, Speaker Ryan once again shielded the President from accountability at his weekly press conference:

As Republicans struggle to convince the American people that the GOP Tax Scam helped working families, one group of people is decidedly, giddily #BetterOffNow:

Today, Vice President Pence is visiting Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he will undoubtedly try to tout the ‘success’ of the GOP Tax Scam for the Rich, while ignoring the real threats the GOP’s tax and health agenda poses to Michigan’s working families.

From health care to taxes to the economy, the Trump Administration continues to manipulate the truth.  But the American people are no fools.