Idaho budget committee votes down funding for National Guard tuition assistance  • Idaho Capital Sun The program provides up to $8,000 per fiscal year for tuition and fees for Idaho National Guard members to use on higher education in Idaho.

Our National Guard troops put their lives on the line but #IdahoLegislature won't pay 1 yr of tuition at an Idaho University. idahocapitalsun.com/2026/02/20/i... #IdahoBroke #PoorManagement #CorporateTaxCuts

This as Amazon said in January that it is eliminating around 16,000 corporate jobs, in addition to its first round of mass layoffs since October, when Amazon shed 14,000 jobs.
#CorporateTaxCuts
#CorporateLayoffs

Prof #RichardWolff Tears Into #Trump's Big Beautiful Betrayal: Exposing The Sinister Truth

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#JamarlThomas #Politics #Economics #ClassWar #WarOnThePoor #MedicaidCuts #SNAPcuts #CorporateTaxCuts

INDIVIDUAL TAX CUTS Makes permanent the lower income tax rates in Trump's 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that are currently due to expire at the end of 2025 (Cost: $2.2 trillion) Extends the standard deduction. (Cost: $1.4 trillion) Extends and expands the alternative minimum tax exemption. (Cost: $1.4 trillion) Expands the Child Tax Credit to $2,200 and indexes to inflation. (Cost: $817 billion) BUSINESS TAX BREAKS Extends and increases a tax break for owners of "pass-through" businesses, such as sole proprietorships and LLCs (Cost: $737 billion) Full expensing for business equipment purchases (Cost: $363 billion) OTHER TAX CHANGES Imposes a new 1% tax on funds sent by immigrants to their home countries (New revenue: $10 billion) Eliminates taxes on firearm silencers (Cost: $1.7 billion)

IMMIGRATION AND JUSTICE Provides money for border wall construction Funds surveillance towers, drones and other border-security equipment Increases staffing for immigration enforcement, border control and immigration courts Increases detention capacity for immigration enforcement ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNICATIONS Repeals grant programs for purchasing electric heavy-duty vehicles Repeals grants to reduce air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions Creates incentives for pipelines, natural gas exports and exploration Ends tax breaks for electric vehicles Ends tax breaks for clean electricity and green energy MEDICAID AND OTHER HEALTH PROGRAMS Requires able-bodied adults who have no dependents to work, volunteer or be in school at least 80 hours a month starting in 2027 Excludes some non-citizens from the program and penalizes states that use their own funds to provide coverage to them

Here is a summary via Reuters of some elements of the #Republican tax & spending plan, with cost & savings estimates by the Congressional Budget Office (#CBO) or the Joint Committee on Taxation when available.

#House #USpol #Trump #MafiaState #OneBigUglyBill […]

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US Senate Republicans pass measure to move forward on Trump's tax cuts — Reuters The U.S. Senate approved a Republican budget blueprint early on Saturday that aims to extend trillions of dollars worth of President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts and sharply reduce government spending...

#Felon47 #DebtCeiling #CorporateTaxCuts #Medicaid
Read em and weep😭 He’s hitting the middle class & underserved hard with increase taxes! Y’all going to feel this and it’s going to hurt badly! It’s coming slowly…

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How Reinstating the 2017 R&D Tax Break Could Save America's Top Corporations $75 Billion - #WorldEye

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#TaxBreaks #BigCorporations #R&D #CorporateTaxCuts #TechGiants #TaxSavings #BusinessPolicy

#CorporateTaxCuts

...and speaking of #CorporateTaxCuts and #CorporateWelfare under #Trump

...and they want to lower corporate tax rates even MORE and all of us will be paying for it one way or another (in multiple ways)

A deep dive. Another document for you to take a look at. Some of the ideas proposed by the Trump administration for the national budget showing cuts to dozems of and incentives in order to spend money on half-baked ideas and to afford #CorporateTaxCuts

The 2017 #TaxCuts and Jobs Act didn't "trickle down". Notice how those tax breaks didn't
incentivize any of these corporations to lower prices? #CorporateTaxCuts don't lower costs!!

Don't be fooled AGAIN.

1/ After Trump's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), U.S. companies saw a 22.4% drop in income taxes paid between 2017 and 2018. This freed up billions for corporations to reinvest—or reward shareholders. #CorporateTaxCuts

favoured by the likes of Stephen Harper, Brian Mulroney, Ronald Reagan, and Margaret Thatcher. #corporatetaxcuts #deregulation. Supply-side economics is a theory that maintains that increasing the supply of goods and services is the engine of economic growth. Additionally, it advocates tax cuts ⤵️

#Austerity begins, yippppeee #everywhere #givetorich #stealfrompoor #taxloopholesforrich #kickthepoor #onpoli #canpoli #Germany #itseverywhere #conservstiveswillbesohappy #corporatewelfare much more and #alloversgain #marginalized #get nothing #corporatetaxcuts #justwatch #takefrompoor