Senate GOP Adds $1 Billion Tax 'Giveaway' for Big O​il to Budget Bill | Common Dreams
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That provision was secured by Senator James Lankford, who has received more than $546,000 in campaign contributions from the oil and gas industry since 2019.
  • Rentlar@lemmy.ca
    23·
    11 days ago

    GOP is going to put their big government taxes on you Texans, Oklahomans and true freedom lovers. Then they’ll give big handouts to oil companies, letting them freeload on the infrastructure you paid to help develop (roads, water, certification, etc.). Is that what you want, Republican voters?

    • PrincessLeiasCat@sh.itjust.works
      10·
      11 days ago

      That provision was secured by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), and the benefits would largely flow to companies based in his home state.

      Oklahoma, but point still stands.

      • Rentlar@lemmy.ca
        3·
        11 days ago

        Oh yeah and I noticed it was a federal issue too, not state… let me change my comment a bit.

    • Red0ctober@lemmy.world
      6·
      11 days ago

      As long as women, gay people, trans people, minorities, non-“christians”, and anyone they disagree with are subjugated, probably