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9/28 News Roundup – Sanders Slams Trumps Tax Plans, Ellison Backs Bernie’s...

‘Morally repugnant’: Bernie Sanders, top Democrats slam Trump’s tax plan Democrats on Wednesday slammed President Donald Trump’s tax reform plan, calling it “morally repugnant,” suggesting there would...

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10/4 News Roundup: Chuck Collins Discusses Social Equality On ‘The Bernie...

Happy Wednesday friends! Director of the Institute for Policy Studies Program on Inequality and the Common Good, Chuck Collins was the latest guest on ‘The Bernie Sanders Show’ and conveniently enough...

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10/5 News – Sanders, Democrats Rip GOP For $5 Trillion in Cuts, Bernie Calls...

Sanders, Democrats Rip GOP Plan to ‘Erode’ Safety Net With $5 Trillion in Cuts In a new report unveiled on Wednesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee offered a...

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Bernie Sanders’ Takedown of Trump’s Disastrous Budget

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10/18 News Roundup – Bernie Blasts Corrupt Republican Tax Cuts, Sanders...

Good morning friends. Here is Bernie calling out republican corruption from the Senate floor: More news/video/etc. in the comments, including: *Bernie Sanders DESTROYS Trump’s Budget & HUMILIATES...

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TPW News Roundup: Sanders vs Cruz Debate Reaction, How Climate Change and...

‘Don’t interrupt me while I’m interrupting you!’: Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders ribbed each other nonstop at CNN’s debate Sen. Bernie Sanders went head-to-head with Sen. Ted Cruz in a CNN town hall...

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TPW News Roundup – Sanders To View Relief Efforts In Puerto Rico Instead of...

Bernie Sanders will not attend the women’s convention, but instead will travel to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), whose selection as a major speaker at the upcoming Women’s...

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10/25 TPW News – Sanders’ Popularity Surges, GAO Shows Climate to Cost US...

Hello friends! Starting this roundup off with some good news: As Donald Trump’s Popularity Dwindles, Bernie Sanders’ Surges The latest Harvard-Harris poll, conducted between October 14 and October 18,...

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Bernie Sanders & Elizabeth Warren: Yuge tax cuts for multinational...

Huge tax cyts for multinational corporations and the top 1% backed by th Kock brothers. Sen. Warren & Bernie Sanders break down the GOP tax plan.   … Continue reading →

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11/6 News Roundup –‘Paradise Papers’ Reveal Shady Dealings of World’s Rich...

‘Paradise Papers’ Reveal Tax Avoidance, Shady Dealings of World’s Rich and Powerful Some of the world’s wealthiest and most powerful people will be waking up on Monday to discover that some of their...

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11/7 News Roundup – Bernie: Trump Doing Exact Opposite of What He Promised,...

Happy Tuesday TPW readers! Welcome to the new folks (if you have any issues, you can send them to the tpwhelpdesk@gmail.com) and a big thanks for continuing to come back for those who have been here...

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11/9 News Roundup – Bernie Breaks Down America’s Rigged Tax System, Three...

Hello friends. Starting todays news roundup with a tweet: Corporate tax loopholes have become so absurd that one five-story building in the Cayman Islands is “home” to nearly 20,000 corporations....

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Elizabeth Warren & Al Franken break down what CEOs will do with a giant tax cut

Republicans want you to believe that if we give away $1.5 trillion to big corporations in their so-called tax reform bill, CEOs will raise wages and bring jobs back from overseas. But that’s not how...

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11/16 News Roundup – Bernie Blasts GOP Tax Plan As A ‘Terrible Proposal’,...

Bernie Sanders Rips GOP Tax Plan: ‘Terrible Proposal’ Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday ripped the Republican tax-reform plan as a “terrible proposal” being “paid for by the billionaire class who...

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Watch: “Sanders Keynote at Economists for Peace & Security Event”

Sanders’ speech deals with how wealthy interests influence and constrain our foreign policy debates  

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11/28 News Roundup – Sanders Hits The Trail To Fight The GOP Tax Bill,...

Bernie Sanders hits the trail again, this time to fight GOP tax bill Sen. Bernie Sanders is traveling to Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania this weekend to rally against the Republican tax bill, his...

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Bernie Sanders Blasts The Republican Tax Scam

Senator Bernie Sanders calls Republicans hypocrites for trying to pass a tax bill that would inflate the budget deficit after claiming to be the party of fiscal responsibility for years:   … Continue...

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11/29 News Roundup – Bernie Debuts A ‘Marshall Plan’ For Puerto Rico, Sanders...

Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren Propose $146 Billion “Marshall Plan” for Puerto Rico Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday unveiled a massive $146 billion “Marshall plan” for Puerto...

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Bernie Sanders’ Takedown of Trump’s Tax Lies

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12/01 News Roundup – Sanders Calls Out GOP Efforts To Cut Social...

Bernie Sanders: Republicans Need to Guarantee They Won’t Cut Entitlements Sen. Bernie Sanders challenged Republicans not to use deficit increases to justify future cuts to entitlement benefits Thursday...

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