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Democratize the US Economy, An Americans First Economy

To: Rep. Bonamici, Sen. Merkley, Sen. Wyden

From: A verified voter in Portland, OR

September 4

The cost of living is too darn high! We need to Fix the economy, Strengthen Communities, Empower every day American lives. #ItsTheEconomy Wages are too low relative to the cost of rent food and gas. We need to get the national debt under control. Americans deserve good-paying jobs and an American standard of living. Let’s all work together for a stronger tomorrow. We need to fund our schools and colleges, especially trade schools and 21st century science research and education programs. Together, we can build a Future Worth Fighting For. Please support and encourage you colleagues support legislation and platforms that: 1 - Simplify the tax code. 2 - Increase the top end tax rates for billionaires and big corporations. 3 - Increase the maximum salary earning level that is require contributions to Social Security by removing the cap. 4 - Make filing your taxes free and easy online for wage-earning taxpayers. 5 - Increase funding for IRS audits of extremely high earners. It’s Basic economics: monopolies are bad, corruption is bad, every needs to able to trust the system. A Trillion $$$ is too much. 6 - Aggressive tax fraud, insider trading, and corruption-related law enforcement and prosecution. Use of forfeiture law to seize assets include stocks. Make finance and Wall Street work for working Americans. 7 - Forgive student loan debt for individuals who earn less the $ million a year. 8- Increase financial aid and grant funding for two-year colleges, construction and technical education, science education and research, computing, pharmacology, biology, genomics, etc. 9 - Invest in energy resilnce and 21st century entergy. Support home solar, micro hydro, tide, wind, micro wind and micro-grids. 10 - Increase funding for anti poverty programs, maternal, post-party, and pre and post-partum care. 11 - Medicare Option for All. Fee-based Medicare option on the open market. Income based subsidies for qualifying individuals, especially mothers and children. 12 - Reduce foreign military aid. Please also encourage, nominate and support hard working candidates for appointed and elected office office who support the rule of law, want American to work for everyone, and put honest, law-abiding American communities first

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