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Voters support the Inflation Reduction Act's generational climate action

The House stands ready to take up the historic Senate-passed Inflation Reduction Act this week, which will combat inflation, lower health care costs for millions of Americans, and deliver on Democrats’ commitment to combat climate change.

Americans support the Inflation Reduction Act

From the Majority Leader Press Shop:

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They say a picture says a thousand words, but we’ll add a few of our own: 157 House Republicans just voted against codifying settled equal marriage precedents that would protect same-sex and interracial couples, once again choosing an extremist, far-right agenda over the

Polls show Americans want action on common-sense gun legislation.

A POLITICO/Morning Consult poll out this morning shows that Americans overwhelmingly favor common-sense legislation to address gun violence.

88% of Americans support requiring background checks on all gun sales.

New Poll Alert

Wanted to be sure you’ve seen new polling from Navigator that shows a majority of Americans oppose Republicans’ embrace of extreme social policies that are out of step with the American people (their assault on reproductive rights and Roe v.

Third Way: "If Republican brinksmanship forces the United States to default on its debt, it will have wide-ranging consequences on the US economy."

Last night, House Democrats voted to set up a process to address the debt limit with little help from House Republicans as their counterparts in the Senate continue to refuse to act responsibly to ensure America doesn’t default on its debts.

Don't miss this new polling on the Build Back Better Act

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The New York Times: Democrats’ Bill Would Go Far Toward ‘Patching the Holes’ in Health Coverage

The Build Back Better Act, passed by House Democrats last month, will help expand affordable, quality health care to millions of Americans. As part of the Build Back Better Agenda championed by President Biden and Congressional Democrats, the Build Back Better Act will improve health outcomes, address historic racial health disparities, and build financial stability for working families across the country by reducing their medical costs.

FACT CHECK: The Build Back Better Act REDUCES the Deficit!

We’re seeing a number of folks tweeting that the CBO cost estimate shows the Build Back Better Act adds $367 billion to the deficit – it does not. As we have said before, the CBO does NOT score the revenue that comes from the IRS enforcement provision of the bill. CBO’s own tweet spells it out: “…not counting additional revenue that may be generated by additional funding for tax enforcement.”