The middle class is the backbone of the economy, yet many families face rising costs, stagnant wages, and financial insecurity.

To address this, we need a strong economic plan that supports working families and ensures the wealthy pay their fair share.

By closing tax loopholes for billionaires and corporations—such as carried interest and offshore havens—we can generate revenue to

fund affordable childcare, student debt relief, and infrastructure that creates good-paying jobs. We must also directly support middle-class

families by expanding the Child Tax Credit, raising the minimum wage, and making healthcare more affordable.

Investing in education and job training will help workers adapt and thrive in a changing economy. Critics say taxing the rich could hurt growth,