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New ad – set to run on Fox and Friends – released ahead of Trump’s Joint Address to Congress, as Republicans advance their proposal to give tax breaks to the wealthy while slashing Medicaid and other essential services Campaign comes as Republicans face backlash from constituents over both their proposed cuts and DOGE stealing from […]
Washington, D.C. – While House Republicans are scrambling to spin their unpopular, cruel budget proposal, the American people are hearing the truth about their plans on the airwaves. This week, multiple new ad campaigns launched to hold Republicans accountable for their billionaire-first tax plans and the devastating impact they’ll have on working families. On the […]
Medicaid covers kids, moms and grandmoms. Now it could be on the chopping block. 02/28/25 Janae Stevenson was on the hunt for her first “big girl job” when her symptoms hit in 2021. Months after graduating from Arizona State University, she began suffering bouts of severe stomach pain, diarrhea and vomiting. Doctors said she needed […]
‘It’s been a lifesaver’: millions risk going hungry as Republicans propose slashing food stamps 02/27/25 During a recent grocery store visit, Audrey Gwenyth spent $159.01 on items such as eggs, Greek yogurt, edamame snaps, bagels, chia seeds, brownie mix, oatmeal, milk, cilantro rice and pork sausage. The entire bill was paid via her electronic benefit […]
Washington, D.C. – Families Over Billionaires Director Michael Linden released the following statement regarding House Republicans’ passage of their billionaire-first budget framework: “Despite bipartisan backlash and overwhelming public opposition, House Republicans decided to ignore their own constituents’ concerns and pass a budget proposal that gives trillions in tax breaks to billionaires at the expense of […]
Washington, D.C. – Today, as House Republicans attempt to advance their billionaire-first budget proposal, members of Congress gathered on the House steps alongside people who will suffer if House Republicans’ plan becomes law to highlight the devastating harms of the proposal. The Families Over Billionaires campaign was proud to help elevate the voices of everyday […]
The Hill: 71 percent of Trump voters oppose Medicaid cuts: Poll 02/25/25 Most President Trump voters say they oppose any cuts to Medicaid as Republican lawmakers wrestle with how to reach up to $2 trillion in budget cuts through their reconciliation bill, a poll released Monday found. The poll from Hart Research conducted for the nonprofit Families Over Billionaires, which […]
Semafor: Voters’ Tax Skepticism 02/25/25 Nearly half of Trump voters think the wealthy pay too little in taxes, according to a survey conducted by Hart Research last week for the nonprofit Families over Billionaires and first shared with Semafor. Even more — 56% — believe the same of large corporations. Meanwhile, the House is considering a budget […]
As G.O.P. Eyes Medicaid Cuts, States Could Be Left With Vast Shortfalls 02/25/25 House Republicans hunting for ways to pay for President Trump’s tax cuts have called for cutting the federal government’s share of Medicaid spending, including a proposal that would effectively gut the Affordable Care Act’s 2014 expansion of the program. Cutting Medicaid spending, […]
