{"id":1972,"date":"2017-10-26T15:52:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T15:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democrats.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/26\/tom-perez-on-house-republicans-partisan-passage-of-budget-bill\/"},"modified":"2017-10-26T15:52:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T15:52:00","slug":"tom-perez-on-house-republicans-partisan-passage-of-budget-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/tom-perez-on-house-republicans-partisan-passage-of-budget-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Perez on House Republicans\u2019 Partisan Passage of Budget Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>DNC Chair Tom Perez <\/em><em>released the following statement after House Republicans passed a budget bill without any Democratic support:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This budget may be great for members of Mar-a-Lago, but it&rsquo;s a raw deal for Main Street. It&rsquo;s just a way to fast-track a massive tax giveaway to wealthy corporations and the top 1% at the expense of hardworking families, and it guts funding for critical education and health care programs, including more than a trillion dollars from Medicare and Medicaid. Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and Republicans in Congress have betrayed the middle class so they can help their wealthy friends make a bigger profit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But while Republicans serve special interests, Democrats believe that our elected officials are supposed to serve the people they represent. That&rsquo;s why we will continue fighting for the economic security and opportunity every family deserves.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>El Director del Comit&eacute; Nacional Dem&oacute;crata, Tom P&eacute;rez, realiz&oacute; las siguientes declaraciones despu&eacute;s de que los republicanos de la C&aacute;mara de Representantes aprobaran un proyecto de ley de presupuesto sin ning&uacute;n tipo de apoyo dem&oacute;crata:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Este presupuesto puede ser grande para los miembros de Mar-a-Lago pero es un mal negocio para todos los dem&aacute;s. Esto es s&oacute;lo una manera de acelerar un corte masivo de impuestos a las corporaciones ricas y el 1% a expensas de familias trabajadoras, quit&aacute;ndole fondos a programas cr&iacute;ticos de educaci&oacute;n y salud, incluyendo a m&aacute;s de un bill&oacute;n de d&oacute;lares de Medicare y Medicaid. &nbsp;Donald Trump, Mike Pence, y los republicanos en el Congreso han traicionado a la clase media para darle un regalo a sus amigos ricos.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Mientras que los republicanos est&aacute;n al servicio de los intereses especiales, los dem&oacute;cratas creemos que nuestros representantes deben servir al pueblo. Es por eso que vamos a seguir luchando por la seguridad econ&oacute;mica y la oportunidad cada familia merece.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement after House Republicans passed a budget bill without any Democratic support: &ldquo;This budget may be great for members of Mar-a-Lago, but it&rsquo;s a raw deal for Main Street. It&rsquo;s just a way to fast-track a massive tax giveaway to wealthy corporations and the top 1% at the <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tom Perez on House Republicans\u2019 Partisan Passage of Budget Bill - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/tom-perez-on-house-republicans-partisan-passage-of-budget-bill\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-10-26T15:52:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/tom-perez-on-house-republicans-partisan-passage-of-budget-bill\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/tom-perez-on-house-republicans-partisan-passage-of-budget-bill\/\",\"name\":\"Tom Perez on House Republicans\u2019 Partisan Passage of Budget Bill - 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