In an effort to fulfill the administration’s wish for a single, large, filibuster-proof bill, the Senate passed a revised budget framework that provides more tax breaks to billionaires by taking from everyone else—especially students, educators, and working families. Despite GOP claims to the contrary, the numbers show that a big share of those spending […]

  There’s still a lot of work to be done on reconciliation, the vehicle for the GOP’s legislative agenda: tax cuts for billionaires, paid for by everyone else. In keeping with the start of baseball season, an apt analogy is that the second inning has just begun. The Senate and House GOP are far apart […]

  Last week, President Trump issued an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education—official acknowledgment of what is already happening in plain sight. “Donald Trump and Elon Musk have aimed their wrecking ball at public schools and the futures of the 50 million students in rural, suburban, and urban communities across America, by dismantling public […]