U.S. Sen. Johnson: Democrats are as detached from economic reality as they are from the truth

WASHINGTON – On Sunday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement after voting against the Democrats’ latest big-government spending package.   “The Orwellian named ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ will do no such thing, as a number of prominent experts and economic policy groups have indicated. Over 230 economists wrote to Congress saying the bill would increase

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Votes for the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Legislation will make big corporations pay a fair share of taxes and lower out-of-pocket costs for working families on energy, prescription drugs, and health care WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The Democratic legislation will close tax loopholes for big, billion-dollar corporations

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Discusses Inflation Reduction Act on MSNBC

MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined Yasmin Vossoughian on MSNBC this afternoon to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act. This bill, passed by the Senate today, is expected to pass in the House when Members reconvene this Friday. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts of Rep.

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Concord Coalition: Welcomes deficit reduction goals of Democratic Climate, Tax and Health Care Bill, but warns that back-loaded savings may never take effect

WASHINGTON, DC – The Concord Coalition today welcomed the deficit reduction goals of the Democratic Climate, Tax and Health Care bill, but cautioned that the heavily back-loaded nature of the savings poses a significant risk that some of those savings will never take effect. The “Inflation Reduction Act (IRA, H.R.5376),”

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