MoveOn: Shameful Senate Vote Will Cut Medicaid and Social Security to Enrich Billionaires

WASHINGTON – In response to the Republican-led Senate and a handful of Democrats voting to advance a bill that will slash Medicaid to pay for billionaire tax cuts, MoveOn Civic Action Chief Communications Officer Joel Payne released the following statement: “Clearing the way for Donald Trump and Elon Musk to gut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid is unacceptable. It’s past time for Democrats to fight and stop acting like it’s business as usual. MoveOn members will be demanding answers from their elected officials about why they are letting the richest…

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‘Not the billionaires’: why small-dollar donors are Democrats’ new powerhouse – The Guardian

‘Not the billionaires’: why small-dollar donors are Democrats’ new powerhouse  The Guardian Bernie Sanders’ early fundraising haul – with an average contribution of $ 27 – has turbo-charged the competition in a shift from the traditional way to raise … “us democrats” – Google News

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Billionaires Now Own American Politics – Mother Jones

Mother Jones Billionaires Now Own American PoliticsMother JonesNot since the days before a bumbling crew of would-be break-in artists set into motion the fabled Watergate scandal, leading to the first far-reaching restrictions on money in American politics, have you been so free to meddle. There is no limit to the … us politics – Google News

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