The GOP’s budget plan: Tax cuts for the rich, austerity for the poor Opinion: Catherine Rampell, 02/23/25 Republican politicians plan to take food and health care away from the poor to subsidize tax cuts for the rich. That might sound like a stale, Scroogy stereotype. But it’s not an exaggeration: It’s laid out, in black […]
Washington, D.C. – Following Senate passage of the first phase of Republican’s billionaire-first tax agenda, Michael Linden – Families Over Billionaires Director and former Executive Associate Director of the Office of Management and Budget – released the following statement: “Republicans in the House and the Senate have spent weeks fighting over who gets to lead the […]
Washington, D.C. – This recess, House Republicans are facing mounting pressure as Americans across the country demand they reject the billionaire-first budget proposal advancing through Congress. These policies aren’t popular, which is why so many Republicans are sounding the alarm about the backlash they’ll face. From town halls to protests, House Republicans are feeling the […]
Washington, D.C. – This morning, working families and teachers from across the country joined Families Over Billionaires for a press call to speak out against the extreme budget proposal from House Republicans. These individuals – who are constituents of Republican Members of the House Budget Committee – were joined by several Members of Congress ahead […]
Washington, D.C. – Today, Families Over Billionaires is sounding the alarm as House Republicans released their billionaire-first budget proposal to hand trillions in tax giveaways to billionaires and giant corporations while sticking everyone else with the bill. Michael Linden, Director of the Families Over Billionaires campaign and former Executive Associate Director of the Office of Management […]
Washington, D.C. – As Senate Republicans move forward with confirming Russell Vought as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Families Over Billionaires is sounding the alarm on Vought’s disastrous plans that will hurt working families while lining the pockets of billionaires. Michael Linden, Director of the Families Over Billionaires campaign and former […]
Why a veteran Democratic hand sees his tax work as nonpartisan 02/04/25 Michael Linden is a veteran Democratic aide at the forefront of a new advocacy group that has ambitious plans to counter the GOP over its plans to extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts. But Linden says Families over Billionaires — which is backed by former […]
Washington, D.C. – Michael Linden, Director of the Families Over Billionaires Campaign and former Executive Associate Director of the Office of Management and Budget, released the following statement in response to Elon Musks’ unprecedented and illegal slashing of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID): “Elon Musk is recklessly and illegally slashing funding to […]
Eight-figure Families Over Billionaires campaign will include paid media, rapid response, surrogate operations, and grassroots mobilization to hold Republicans accountable for trying to slash taxes for the wealthy and corporations at the expense of working families Team of seasoned communications, digital, policy, and political operatives form campaign war room to highlight what’s at stake for […]
