Teachers Union, Progressive Groups Fight GOP Tax Plan

November 16, 2017. Progressive advocates and lawmakers are ramping up efforts to block a Republican tax bill that would end SALT deductions and give cuts to wealthy Americans. A new ad released this week by the group Not One Penny is putting the pressure on GOP members of Congress who have yet to take a firm stand on the bill. The state teacher’s union has signed on to this campaign and with us in studio to talk more about this is NYSUT Political Action Coordinator Melissa Servant and, joining us from DC is Ron Deutsch, Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy Institute.

 

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Published On: November 16th, 2017Categories: FPI in the News

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Teachers Union, Progressive Groups Fight GOP Tax Plan

November 16, 2017. Progressive advocates and lawmakers are ramping up efforts to block a Republican tax bill that would end SALT deductions and give cuts to wealthy Americans. A new ad released this week by the group Not One Penny is putting the pressure on GOP members of Congress who have yet to take a firm stand on the bill. The state teacher’s union has signed on to this campaign and with us in studio to talk more about this is NYSUT Political Action Coordinator Melissa Servant and, joining us from DC is Ron Deutsch, Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy Institute.

 

Access to Video HERE

Published On: November 16th, 2017Categories: FPI in the News