Tax Payments by Undocumented Immigrants
Immigration has always been an important part of the story of the United States. Today is certainly no exception. Debates over immigration policy raise a huge array of issues that are fundamental to life in the U.S. To shed light on just one of those issues, this study undertakes the most thorough examination to date of the federal, state, and local tax payments made by undocumented immigrants. To accomplish this, the study combines well-established techniques for estimating
Winning the US House & Senate in November 2026
In this crucial election year, the 250th year of the nation's existence, we must all focus on the critical need to win and win big in 2026 (“Victory in 2026”). Clearly, it is vital to flip the US House of Representatives to give Democrats a substantial majority and to flip the US Senate to give Democrats a workable majority. To help us understand where the key races will be, we have entered a collaboration with " Force Multiplier ". Force Multiplier is a strategy platform th
This week at Florida Democratic Party
Week of 3.23.2026 Read the weekly newsletter . With 3 races on the ballot, we have a chance to fight back and serve Trump a massive loss in his own backyard! Three special elections are happening on March 24, and the outcome will come down to turnout. HD-87 (Palm Beach County) HD-51 (Polk County) SD-14 (Hillsborough County)
Republicans are trying to make it harder to vote - Call your State Senator to Stop Them
The Voter Purge Act is moving through the Florida Legislature AND it could remove thousands of eligible U.S. citizens from the voter rolls and block others from registering -- unless they can produce a passport, birth certificate, or citizenship paperwork. These bills will remove thousands of eligible U.S. citizens from the voter rolls and prevent U.S. citizens from being registered to vote. It is already illegal for non-citizens to vote in Florida, and the consequences of do
Why I sat down for a conversation with one of the longest-running Libertarian news outlets in America
Pete Buttigieg We know what we are up against right now, which makes it more important than ever to think in terms of coalition. The stakes of the moment, and the nature of our nation’s problems, should compel us even more than usual to reach out to others - including those who might not agree with us - and find new forms of common ground. That urgent necessity is also a kind of opportunity. Read more
The only time that Trump talked about affordability during the State of the Union was when he mocked it.
Last night, in the longest State of the Union ever, the only time that Trump talked about affordability was when he mocked it. Trump knows his policies created the cost-of-living crisis, and the American people watching tonight weren’t buying his lies. Bottom line: Americans feel worse off than they did a year ago and think the country is on the wrong track. Nothing Trump said changes that. HIGHER COSTS · Trump’s plan to solve the affordability crisis is to replace
