All articles tagged Tax Overhaul

Betsy Dirksen Londrigan and Rodney Davis — Travis Stansel/Illinois Public Media

October 19, 2018

Fact Check: Davis, Londrigan Muddy The Water On Health Care, Tax Overhaul

Health care, trade, and the tax overhaul are three of the biggest issues in the race for the 13th Congressional District between incumbent Rodney Davis and challenger Betsy Dirksen Londrigan. Those issues are also where the candidates are getting sloppy with the facts.

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., addresses a rally against the Republican tax plan outside the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 1. — Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

November 14, 2017

CHARTS: Here’s How GOP’s Tax Breaks Would Shift Money To Rich, Poor Americans

So, $1.4 trillion is a lot of money. It's what all of the NFL teams together are worth, and then some. It's more than twice the Defense Department's 2016 budget. It's enough to buy nearly 3.2 million homes at the median U.S. home price right now.