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BUDGET SHOWDOWN SUMMIT

Budget Showdown Summit

 


The elections are over and now  the President and Congress will have big decisions to make about the budget.  

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They will be deciding whether to stand up for 
Prosperity for all:Ending the Bush tax cuts for those earning over $250,000 raises $1 trillion over 10 years.   When millionaires and corporations pay their fair share, we can protect Medicare, Social Security and education for middle class security and prosperity without increasing the deficit. 
OR 
More for millionaires:
Handing over another $160,000 in tax breaks to millionaires and making the middle class balance 
the budget by ending Medicare as we know it, cutting Medicaid by one-third and reducing federal 
funding for education and job training by 20%. Please join us to learn more & take action at the Budget Showdown Summit!

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