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Americans for Tax Fairness

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Jan 11, 2026
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How much did undocumented immigrants pay in federal income taxes in 2023 or latest year?

Estimates for how much undocumented immigrants paid in federal income taxes in 2023 cluster in a relatively narrow band when researchers disambiguate “federal income” from payroll and other federal ta...

Nov 21, 2025
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Which members of Congress or cabinet officials in 2025 have the highest net worth and what are their primary income sources?

Available reporting and trackers show that the wealthiest members of Congress in 2025 include Senator Rick Scott (estimated roughly $548–550 million) and several other multihundred-thousand- to multim...

Jan 15, 2026
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What percentage of illegal immigrants pay federal income taxes in the US?

There is no single, authoritative percentage in the public record for how many undocumented (commonly called “illegal”) immigrants specifically pay federal income tax; estimates and data points in pub...

Nov 11, 2025

What percentage of Walmart employees receive public assistance?

The available, verifiable sources show of Walmart employees who receive public assistance; the closest firm data are counts from a 2020 Government Accountability Office snapshot that tied roughly in s...

Dec 1, 2025

What kind of tax credit does Walmart get for each employee who receives SNAP benefits

Employers get a specific federal tax credit — the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) — for hiring people who have received SNAP for at least three of the prior 15 months; the WOTC was extended through...

Nov 17, 2025

What are the names of the top 10 Republican Party donors in the 2024 election?

Available reporting shows billionaire individuals dominated disclosed giving to Republican causes in 2024: Elon Musk is repeatedly identified as the single largest individual donor (roughly $278–$300 ...

Dec 7, 2025

How many Walmart full time positions on subsidies

Available sources do not provide a single, definitive count of "how many Walmart full‑time positions are on subsidies"; reporting instead shows that many Walmart employees — including full‑time worker...

Nov 14, 2025

Which corporations or PACs were the largest donors to Democratic candidates in 2020 vs 2024?

OpenSecrets is the primary public database tracking which corporations, PACs and wealthy individuals gave to Democratic committees and candidates; its 2024 contributors pages list top donors and note ...

Nov 14, 2025

Which corporations increased their donations to Democratic candidates the most between 2020 and 2024?

Available sources do not provide a single ranked list showing which corporations increased their donations to Democratic candidates the most between 2020 and 2024; most reporting and data dashboards c...

Nov 8, 2025

How many Walmart employees received SNAP benefits in 2023 and what data source reports this?

Walmart did not publish a definitive national count of employees receiving SNAP in 2023, and the documents in the provided material likewise do not report a single agreed-upon figure for 2023. Availab...

Jan 21, 2026

billionaire satisfaction with trump's 2nd administration

have experienced substantial wealth gains in the opening year of ’s second term, and many of the richest have reason to view the administration favorably because of policy choices and personnel aligne...

Jan 21, 2026

total billionaire donors per political party 2026 midterms

There is no authoritative, sourced count in the provided reporting that lists the exact number of billionaire donors aligned with each party for the 2026 midterms; available coverage documents pattern...

Dec 2, 2025

What specific government programs do Walmart workers rely on most?

Walmart workers most commonly rely on federal food and health programs: the Government Accountability Office (GAO) analysis found Walmart among the top four private employers of people receiving SNAP ...

Nov 20, 2025

How much do state and local governments collect from undocumented immigrants versus federal taxes?

Estimates from recent research put total taxes paid by undocumented immigrants at roughly $96.7–$97 billion in 2022 (or about $89.8–$96.7 billion in nearby-year reporting), split between federal and s...

Nov 18, 2025

fact check Republicans voted to slash SNAP by $200 BILLION for tax cuts for the wealthy

Republican budget and reconciliation proposals in 2025 included large, CBO‑estimated reductions to SNAP: the House reconciliation plan was estimated to cut nearly $300 billion through 2034 and a later...

Nov 14, 2025

Which industries increased or decreased corporate donations to Democratic candidates between 2020 and 2024?

Available reporting and data aggregators show clear industry-level patterns in 2024 giving compared with earlier cycles, but the search results provided here do not include a single, compiled table th...