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Pelosi Remarks at Tax Day Press Event Against GOP Tax Scam

Leader Pelosi. Good afternoon everyone, as it is now afternoon! I am pleased to be here with each and every one of you as I see many familiar faces. Faces that were there a year ago when we came together across the country to ask for President Trump to release his tax returns. A year later, it still hasn’t happened but in the course of that time, all of you, so many of you here, of course under the leadership of Nicole Gill, have been having events across the country.

Big Banks Cash in Billions from GOP Tax Scam

Surprise, surprise.

Yet another analysis – this time from the Wall Street Journal – reveals big banks and Wall Street are the biggest beneficiaries of the GOP tax scam, not hard-working American families as Republicans promised.  

On Tax Day, House GOP Quiet on Their Own Tax Bill

It’s been reported this morning that NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers is urging House Republicans to sell the GOP tax scam on Tax Day because polling shows voters aren’t hearing anything about the tax bill from their Republican members of Congress.

Pelosi Statement on Tax Day

“On this Tax Day, Americans are watching the GOP’s tax giveaways enrich big corporations and the wealthiest 1 percent at the expense of seniors and working families nationwide. Around the kitchen table, working families aren’t seeing what they were promised. Instead, they’re seeing that the GOP tax scam has exploded the debt and is now threatening the future of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security.

GOP TAX SCAM TOOLKIT ON TAX DAY 2018

April 17 marks Tax Day 2018.  And after all their big promises and hype, President Trump and Republicans in Congress are seeing their dishonest messaging on the GOP tax scam collapse in the eyes of the American people.  

GOP in Hot Seat on Tax Day 2018

“Tomorrow is Tax Day, and we’re going to hear from everybody – I mean, we have heard from so many people. They’re so thrilled.” – President Trump in Florida today

The only ones who are ‘thrilled’ are corporations and the wealthiest few.

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