1.    When they say: "We can’t raise taxes on job creators." Then you say… We should be putting money in the pockets of the real job creators: the middle class whose spending keeps our businesses thriving and hiring. Instead, the GOP just voted to raise taxes on millions of middle-class Americans and protect tax giveaways […]

1 infographic,  5 million jobs The 99% Act is the best bill we’ve seen in Washington in a long time. But it can be hard to remember the details or explain them to friends and family. This infographic spells out exactly how the 99% Act will help turn our economy around. If you think bills […]

Yesterday, Washington Republicans voted to raise taxes on 160 million working Americans and cut off over 2 million Americans looking for work from unemployment benefits. Meanwhile, a new poll shows President Obama winning back middle class voters. The GOP’s present to American families: taking money out of their pockets. The pressures of the holidays don’t […]

  I recently had the pleasure of participating in a very peaceful rally in my town of Kingwood, Texas. We called the rally Occupy Kingwood. The rally was comprised of many organizations in town working for change to re-buttress the middle class. We had a few members of Coffee Party participating as well. We decided […]

That Congress is tied up in knots whenever it must appropriate monies for middle class assistance or middle class centric issues while quickly passing corporate centric bills irrespective of it being paid for is illustrative of the lack of power of the middle class. Case in point is the ruckus currently with regards to extending […]