CNN: “Facts First… Scott’s plan does call for raising taxes”
McClatchy: “Rick Scott handed Democrats an economic hammer to swing at his party”
Forbes: “Will leave GOP Senate candidates with some explaining to do in the coming election”
Senate Republicans’ nightmare news-cycle slamming their plan to raise taxes on over half of all Americans has gone from bad to worse – with new reports detailing how Senate Republicans’ plan “could raise taxes by $100 billion,” how NRSC Chair Scott has “handed Democrats an economic hammer to swing at his party,” and how Scott’s personal ambitions have “stoked divisions within his party.”
See for yourself:
Forbes: Scott’s “Skin In The Game” Plan Could Raise Taxes By $100 Billion In 2022
CNN: Fact-checking Sen. Rick Scott’s claims his new plan does not raise people’s taxes
McClatchy: Rick Scott’s income tax plan may ‘rescue’ Democratic campaigns, give GOP a problem[1]
CBS News: Democrats seize on GOP Senator Rick Scott’s plan to tax more Americans
NBC News: ‘Shadow box’: Rick Scott’s agenda seen as challenge to McConnell by some in GOP
The Hill: Scott’s agenda spurs backlash from Democrats, GOP alike
WATCH – MSNBC: Does NRSC Stand For National Rick Scott Committee?
“There’s quiet grumbling amongst some Republicans in Washington… does NRSC stand for ‘National Rick Scott Committee’?”
Read more from the DSCC on ‘what they’re saying’ about Senate Republicans’ plan to raise taxes on over half of all Americans here and here.
See the DSCC’s Fact Sheet on Senate Republicans’ tax-hike plan here.
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