Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 23, 2021 at 2:21 PM

Do you know how your U.S. Representative is voting tonight?

Will the Build Back Better agenda clear a hurdle in the House of Representatives tonight and tomorrow? John, The House is returning to Washington today to vote on the Senate-passed budget resolution. Tonight is a procedural vote, and if that succeeds tomorrow is a vote on final p…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

August 21, 2021 at 3:39 PM

RE: We’re holding conservative Democrats accountable >>

We have a chance to fulfill President Biden’s promise to Build Back Better and invest in working families. And we can afford it when the rich and corporations pay their fair share. John, We have a chance to fulfill President Biden’s promise to Build Back Better and invest in work…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 20, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Critical House vote:

We have a chance to fulfill President Biden’s promise to Build Back Better and invest in working families. And we can afford it when the rich and corporations pay their fair share. John, On Monday, the U.S. House will return for a vote on President Biden’s $3.5 trillion Build Bac…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 18, 2021 at 2:32 PM

RE: The House is coming back for 24 hours to vote on $3.5 trillion of investments for working families, funded by making the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share

The Senate passed President Biden’s and Senator Sanders’ $3.5 trillion Build Back Better budget resolution last week. The House of Representatives is next. John, There are just a few days left to make your voice heard before the House returns for just 24 hours early next week to …

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

August 17, 2021 at 3:45 PM

ACT NOW: Will the House stand up for working families or defend Trump’s tax cuts?

The Senate passed President Biden’s and Senator Sanders’ $3.5 trillion Build Back Better budget resolution last week. The House of Representatives is next. John, Last week, Senate Democrats stood united in passing a bold budget resolution that set a framework for advancing Presid…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

August 14, 2021 at 2:23 PM

RE: Social Security turns 86 years old. Congress has failed to increase benefits for the last 50 years.

We know that when the wealthy start paying their fair share, we can shore-up the Social Security Trust fund and expand benefits for millions of Americans. John, Happy Birthday Social Security! 86 years ago today, FDR signed Social Security into law. It’s time to build upon this…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 13, 2021 at 5:04 PM

5 million seniors who rely on Social Security still live in poverty

We know that when the wealthy start paying their fair share, we can shore-up the Social Security Trust fund and expand benefits for millions of Americans. Tell Congress: “This month, as we celebrate 86 years of Social Security, it’s time for Congress to strengthen and expand …

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 11, 2021 at 8:32 PM

Sinema and Manchin want the budget to be “paid for.” We can, when the rich and corporations pay their fair share!

Wall Street lobbyists see an opportunity to pick off a few moderate Democrats, which is all it would take to undermine this once-in-a-generation opportunity. John, Thanks to you, Senate Democrats were able to muster the 50 votes needed to advance President Biden’s $3.5 trillion B…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 10, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Vote expected this week; critical step toward enacting President Biden’s Build Back Better plan.

Those who block investments in jobs, healthcare affordability, and education are protecting tax loopholes for the richest 1% and corporations. John, Want to know what we’re fighting for in the Senate this week? Keep reading to learn more![1] If Senate Democrats successfully pass…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 8, 2021 at 2:56 PM

RE: [take action] Historic vote next week: Demand the Senate take bold action on behalf of working people, seniors and children

The U.S. Senate is taking up Biden’s plan to invest $3.5 trillion in working families -- paid for by big corporations and the wealthy. John, Senators are voting this week on a budget framework that will determine how big and bold we can be this year in building an economy that wo…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

August 7, 2021 at 4:45 PM

[take action] Historic vote next week: Demand the Senate take bold action on behalf of working people, seniors and children

The U.S. Senate is taking up Biden’s plan to invest $3.5 trillion in working families -- paid for by big corporations and the wealthy. John, The U.S. Senate will vote this coming week on the framework of a budget that represents the most ambitious investment in working people, ch…

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  Andrea Haverdink · [email protected]

August 6, 2021 at 3:06 PM

RE: URGENT: Get this ad in front of millions of Americans today!

We have a choice: Protect the Trump tax cuts for the rich and corporations or Build Back Better by making the rich and tax dodging corporations pay their fair share. John, This is urgent. The U.S. Senate is preparing its first vote on the budget reconciliation package next week.…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

August 5, 2021 at 6:47 PM

URGENT: Get this ad in front of millions of Americans today!

We have a choice: Protect the Trump tax cuts for the rich and corporations or Build Back Better by making the rich and tax dodging corporations pay their fair share. John, We have a choice: Protect the Trump tax cuts for the rich and corporations or Build Back Better by making th…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

August 3, 2021 at 6:08 PM

Fight back: Put working people first!

The PRO Act is the most significant worker empowerment legislation since the Great Depression. Tell the U.S. Senate: “Pass the PRO Act and protect workers’ rights!” ADD YOUR NAME John, It’s no coincidence that as workers’ rights are eroded, the gap between…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 31, 2021 at 3:32 PM

RE: This is how we strengthen and expand Medicare >>

We have an opportunity to make healthcare more affordable for all Americans — and do so with just 50 votes. John, Healthcare is a human right. But instead of doing their part, investing in our future, greedy corporations influence politicians to rig our tax code and avoid paying …

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 30, 2021 at 6:36 PM

This is how we strengthen and expand Medicare >>

We have an opportunity to make healthcare more affordable for all Americans — and do so with just 50 votes. John, For 56 years, Medicare has guaranteed coverage for basic medical care as a right to older Americans. But, as we fight to expand access to high quality, affordable he…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 29, 2021 at 10:11 PM

18 states have enacted 30 restrictive voting laws this year. Demand the president act:

Demand President Biden fight to pass the For the People Act. Tell Congress: “Use the full power of your office―including appealing to senators, calling for an end to the filibuster, and ramping up the use of your bully pulpit―to ensure the Senate responds to the voting rights…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 28, 2021 at 6:03 PM

[take action] President Biden has called for an investment in our care economy. This is how we do it:

The Better Care Better Jobs Act would strengthen and expand access to Medicaid home- and community-based care, and provide better pay for the direct care workforce. Tell Congress: “The care economy is the foundation of our economy, supporting millions of seniors and people wi…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 24, 2021 at 2:52 PM

RE: Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax vs. Billionaires in Space

Here’s how Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax would work: The wealth tax would only be paid by about 100,000 taxpayers―the richest 0.05% John, Growing income and wealth inequality has now given us billionaires in space. This isn’t the final frontier we were promised. Now, there’s a w…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 23, 2021 at 7:28 PM

Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax vs. Billionaires in Space

Here’s how Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax would work: The wealth tax would only be paid by about 100,000 taxpayers―the richest 0.05% John, Do you want to invest in our future in a fair and equitable way? President Biden has called for taxing wealth like work. We agree! This week,…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 21, 2021 at 4:22 PM

It’s time to reward work, not wealth. Tell Congress now >>

Let’s make bold investments in working families by making the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share in taxes. John, The Senate is crafting their budget bill right now, and we’re working hard to make sure they go bold and raise at least $4 trillion in revenue by making the…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 20, 2021 at 4:11 PM

RE: The richest 1% are responsible for more than one-third of total tax evasion.

It’s one thing to rig the tax system in favor of the rich and corporations. It’s another to not even enforce that tax code by letting millionaires, billionaires and corporations off the hook. John, Tomorrow the Senate will hold an initial vote to begin debating the bipartisan inf…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 19, 2021 at 11:01 PM

The richest 1% are responsible for more than one-third of total tax evasion.

It’s one thing to rig the tax system in favor of the rich and corporations. It’s another to not even enforce that tax code by letting millionaires, billionaires and corporations off the hook. John, Republicans are threatening to torpedo the bipartisan infrastructure bill in order…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 18, 2021 at 3:03 PM

RE: We’re demanding that Congress be bold; that the rich and corporations pay their fair share

Leader Schumer’s Wednesday deadline John, We’re on the verge of the biggest, boldest investment in our country since FDR’s New Deal. But how bold the Senate will be is up to us. Chuck Schumer is trying to line up the votes needed on a $3.5 trillion investment package to benefit …

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 17, 2021 at 2:31 PM

We’re making targeted calls into Senate offices to line up the 50 votes we need.

It’s time to build an economy that rewards work over wealth. John, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has set a deadline of this Wednesday for all 50 Democrats to support a new $3.5 trillion investment plan that will help working people afford healthcare, childcare, eldercare, …

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  Andrea Haverdink · [email protected]

July 15, 2021 at 4:45 PM

Trump used the tax code to give the richest 1% a $50,000 average tax cut. Check out what Biden is doing:

Check out our latest infographic below, to show, in the starkest terms, the difference between Presidents Biden and Trump on tax fairness. John, On taxes, Presidents Biden and Trump aren’t even close. While Trump signed a $2 trillion tax scam into law in his first year in office…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 14, 2021 at 2:41 PM

RE: Letters Needed to U.S. Senators: Ensure the rich and corporations pay at least $4 trillion more in taxes

For decades, our tax system has been intentionally rigged to benefit the rich and corporations. John, For decades, our tax system has been intentionally rigged to benefit the rich and corporations. A recent investigative report by ProPublica found that the 25 wealthiest American…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 13, 2021 at 7:44 PM

Letters Needed to U.S. Senators: Ensure the rich and corporations pay at least $4 trillion more in taxes

For decades, our tax system has been intentionally rigged to benefit the rich and corporations. John, We’ve started driving calls to U.S. Senators to ensure we have the 50 votes necessary to pass President Biden’s and the American people’s budget priorities. We’re fighting to en…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 10, 2021 at 2:20 PM

RE: We have zero margin for error. Here’s how we get to 50 votes in the Senate >>

For decades, our tax system has been intentionally rigged to benefit the rich and corporations. John, We have a once-in-a-generation chance to make bold investments in our future. But Republicans, and some moderate Democrats, are trying to cut in half the tax increases on the ric…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 9, 2021 at 4:19 PM

We’ve got a plan to ensure the rich and corporations pay at least $4 trillion more in taxes

For decades, our tax system has been intentionally rigged to benefit the rich and corporations. John, As soon as the Senate returns to Washington, DC next week, Democratic leadership will begin whipping the votes to ensure they have the 50 necessary to pass President Biden’s and …

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

July 8, 2021 at 3:49 PM

RE: [sign now] Demand the rich and corporations pay at least $4 trillion more in taxes

One of the biggest problems with our economy is that our tax system rewards wealth instead of work. John, One of the biggest problems with our economy is that our tax system rewards wealth instead of work. A recent investigative report by ProPublica found that the 25 wealthiest…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 7, 2021 at 3:32 PM

The more the rich and corporations pay in taxes, the more we can invest in our future.

One of the biggest problems with our economy is that our tax system rewards wealth instead of work. Tell Congress: “Use the upcoming budget votes to fix our broken tax code, ensure the rich and corporations pay at least $4 trillion more in taxes over ten years, and use that i…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 3, 2021 at 4:40 PM

It’s time for these billionaires to do their patriotic duty >>

Instead of doing their patriotic duty of paying their fair share in taxes, the two richest men in the U.S. are competing to go to space: John, What’s more American than apple pie? Going to space! After all, Americans were the first to walk on the moon. But this Fourth of July, i…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

July 2, 2021 at 5:00 PM

This isn’t your parent’s space race

Today, two of the richest men in the world are competing to get to space. Check out this headline from Business Insider: John, The space race used to be between countries. Who would get to the moon first? Or who would be the first to land on Mars? Not today. Now, two of the rich…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

June 30, 2021 at 3:23 PM

RE: We need every single Democratic vote. We may have just picked up a critical one.

What Senator Joe Manchin said this weekend >> John, President Biden is fighting for a tax plan that makes the rich and corporations pay their fair share―to invest in a future that includes all of us. And now, a key vote in the U.S. Senate has voiced support. Over the weeke…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 29, 2021 at 2:47 PM

What Senator Joe Manchin said this weekend >>

We are on the verge of a once-in-a-generation package that invests in our future. John, We always knew that getting even a single Republican vote to undo some of the worst aspects of the Trump-GOP tax scam was a long shot. The question has really been, can we get 50 Democratic Se…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 25, 2021 at 2:54 PM

We can afford basic protections for workers when corporations start paying their fair share in taxes.

Only 21 percent of workers have access to paid family leave Tell Congress: “As one of the wealthiest nations in the world, the U.S. can and should provide paid family and medical leave to all of its workers. The U.S. is a longstanding outlier among wealthy countries who have …

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

June 24, 2021 at 1:58 PM

RE: Corporations will benefit enormously from an infrastructure plan. Republicans want working people to foot the bill.

President Biden’s jobs and infrastructure plan is totally paid for by requiring corporations to start paying their fair share in taxes. John, We need a jobs and taxes plan that lifts up working families, women and communities of color, not one that gives the wealthy and big corpo…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 23, 2021 at 4:27 PM

GOP infrastructure plan lets corporations off the hook, sticking you and me with the tab

President Biden’s jobs and infrastructure plan is totally paid for by requiring corporations to start paying their fair share in taxes. John, President Biden proposed a $2.3 trillion jobs and infrastructure plan that was paid for by requiring corporations to start paying their fa…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 21, 2021 at 6:12 PM

Day of Action: Tell Congress to make cuts to child poverty permanent

Over the next year, the expanded Child Tax Credit will cut child poverty nearly in half. But the expansion only lasts one year. Tell Congress: “Make the Child Tax Credit expansion permanent and lift millions of children out of poverty―paid for by making the rich pay their fai…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 19, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Today is Juneteenth

Whether it be our racist justice system, police violence, corruption in our political process, discrimination in our communities, or racism in our tax code, we must fight against all of it. John, Today is Juneteenth, commemorating and celebrating 156 years since some of the last …

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  Andrea Haverdink · [email protected]

June 18, 2021 at 2:10 PM

RE: New Polling: By wide margins, the American people agree that it’s time for the rich and corporations to pay their fair share.

When voters learn about President Biden’s tax plan, it increases support for his jobs and families plans. John, Did you see Frank’s email below highlighting new ATF polling that shows―by wide margins―the American people are with us? Nearly 7 in 10 voters think the rich and corpo…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 17, 2021 at 5:45 PM

New Polling: By wide margins, the American people agree that it’s time for the rich and corporations to pay their fair share.

When voters learn about President Biden’s tax plan, it increases support for his jobs and families plans. John, ATF’s new polling is pretty remarkable. Not only do nearly 7 in 10 voters support raising taxes on the rich and corporations, it’s a top-tier issue that’s just as impo…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

June 16, 2021 at 2:01 PM

RE: New ATF Polling: Raising taxes on the rich and corporations increases support for Biden’s investment agenda.

While a slim majority, 52% of voters, support President Biden’s infrastructure plan, a whopping 62% support the plan when they learn it is funded by raising taxes on the rich and corporations. John, The accepted “wisdom” in Washington, DC is that raising taxes is political dynami…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 15, 2021 at 3:02 PM

New ATF Polling: Raising taxes on the rich and corporations increases support for Biden’s investment agenda.

While a slim majority, 52% of voters, support President Biden’s infrastructure plan, a whopping 62% support the plan when they learn it is funded by raising taxes on the rich and corporations. John, President Biden’s infrastructure plan is hitting potholes in Congress, but we hav…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

June 12, 2021 at 1:08 PM

RE: Tell your Senators and Representative: Become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax!

Politicians can read polls. And this bill is supported by 73% of voters >>> John, In order to make new investments in healthcare, education, housing, childcare, infrastructure, clean renewable energy and more, we need to close tax loopholes to ensure the wealthy start p…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 11, 2021 at 5:34 PM

Tell your Senators and Representative: Become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax!

Write to your members of Congress and urge them to co-sponsor the Millionaires Surtax. Tell your members of Congress: “Become a co-sponsor of the Millionaires Surtax to begin to make the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes so we can fund new investments in healthcare, educa…

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

June 9, 2021 at 2:37 PM

RE: If you paid taxes in 2007 and 2011, you paid more than the richest man in the world >>

President Biden has a plan to ensure the rich start paying their fair share. This is a good start. We need Congress to go even further. John, President Biden wants the rich to start paying their fair share. And he’s fighting for policies that would raise $3.6 trillion in new reve…

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  Frank Clemente · [email protected]

June 8, 2021 at 10:40 PM

Billionaires are paying little to nothing in taxes.

President Biden has a plan to ensure the rich start paying their fair share. This is a good start. We need Congress to go even further. John, If you paid federal income taxes in 2007 or 2011, you paid more than the richest man in the world―Jeff Bezos. If you paid federal income …

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  Sarah Christopherson · [email protected]

June 5, 2021 at 1:32 PM

RE: BREAKING: Biden signals willingness to remove corporate tax increases from infrastructure plan

If the president is able to strike a bipartisan deal on infrastructure, this will mean that corporate tax increases must be done as part of the larger tax and investment plan. John, President Biden might be close to striking a bipartisan infrastructure deal. But, now, the Washing…

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