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Democrats Raised The Minimum Wage 21 of 23 Times Historically
Democrats Raised The Minimum Wage 21 of 23 Times Historically 1197 1200 Kim Beck

Fact! The last time the federal minimum wage was increased was in 2009 (to $7.25).Of the 23 times Congress approved an increase, Democrats held the majority all but two of those times.Share…

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Democrats Averted a Goverment Shutdown the Republicans Threatened
Democrats Averted a Goverment Shutdown the Republicans Threatened 1200 1199 Kim Beck

Fact! While it is good news that Congress avoided a government shutdown, we should never have been in this position in the first place. This was a crisis manufactured by…

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White House Continues to Prioritize Climate Crisis
White House Continues to Prioritize Climate Crisis 1036 1278 Kim Beck

Fact! The Biden-Harris Administration continues to make the climate crisis a priority. This week the White House announced it will: Direct federal agencies to factor in climate related costs into…

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Expanded Child Tax Credit Led to Record Low Child Poverty Rate
Expanded Child Tax Credit Led to Record Low Child Poverty Rate 625 855 Kim Beck

Fact! The expanded child tax credit (CTC), part of the American Rescue Plan, led to a record low child poverty rate of 5.2%. Unfortunately, less than a year after it…

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Health Care Costs & Drug Prices Have Dropped For Medicare Beneficiaries
Health Care Costs & Drug Prices Have Dropped For Medicare Beneficiaries 1130 1200 Kim Beck

Fact! The Biden-Harris administration is working to lower healthcare and prescription drug prices for older and disabled Americans. The latest announcement gives Medicare the ability to negotiate the maximum price…

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Major Job Growth Continues; Bidenomics is Working
Major Job Growth Continues; Bidenomics is Working 950 1680 Kim Beck

Fact! Happy Labor Day!“When the middle class does well, everyone does well.” —President Biden, 9/1/23The August jobs report is strong under Biden-Harris.  187,000 new jobs in August 800k are from manufacturing…

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Democrats are Pro-Voter Access; Republicans Are Not
Democrats are Pro-Voter Access; Republicans Are Not 1200 914 Kim Beck

Fact! Democrats celebrate Women’s Equality Day and honor the suffragist movement by reintroducing the Freedom to Vote act in Congress. Meanwhile, Republicans introduce bills that make it harder for you to vote, including attempting to restrict…

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1 Year In, the Inflation Reduction Act is a Gamechanger
1 Year In, the Inflation Reduction Act is a Gamechanger 1090 1090 Kim Beck

Fact! The Biden-Harris Inflation Reduction Act is good for the economy and the American people. And every House Republican voted against it. Inflation Reduction Act One Year Anniversary: Price of insulin…

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States Taking Away Abortion Rights Are Anti-Women & Anti-Life
States Taking Away Abortion Rights Are Anti-Women & Anti-Life 935 1200 Kim Beck

Fact! The top ten states with the highest maternal mortality rates are also taking away reproductive healthcare.“Pro-life” is a lie.Share this #DemFact on TwitterSources: VP Kamala Harris, Politico, World Population Review

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The IRA & CHIPS Acts Have Led to Over $200B in Investment in Green Technology
The IRA & CHIPS Acts Have Led to Over $200B in Investment in Green Technology 1200 905 Kim Beck

Fact! The Biden-Harris administration has created a framework to combat the existential threat of climate change and environmental inequalities, and drive manufacturing so the U.S. can be a leader in the…

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