We remain in unprecedented times.
This gov’t shutdown was created under Trump with (R) majority control. Such shutdowns with a single party majority are rare, yet Trump has hosted 3 majority shutdowns, including what is now the longest in history. 1/5
cnbc.com/2019/01/28/gov…
Economic impacts are heavy. The CBO is projecting billions in immediate losses, w/ more unknown.
Meanwhile, under a former majority, Trump cut taxes to the wealthy & sky rocketed national debt. The market is volatile. Trade wars loom. Instability is increasing. 2/5
As a Democrat, I’m proud to promote the values of creating a strong working economy for every American, not only the wealthy, and I’m proud to work toward stable, lasting prosperity. 3/5
In the coming months we’ll release full policy proposals to address issues such as reducing national debt, closing income gaps, addressing pay gaps for women & people of color, relieving burdensome students loans, increasing the min. wage, lowering healthcare costs, & more. 4/5
It’s time we work together to make an economy that works for everyone, and we’re excited to be leaders in this journey.
Stay tuned! 5/5
#TeamTrish
#2020Vision
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