Posts - Bill - HR 1255 Investing in Our Communities Act

house 02/12/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to reinstate advance refunding bonds, allowing state and local governments to refinance existing debt at lower interest rates. This helps save taxpayer money and supports more efficient public investment.

HR 1255 - Investing in Our Communities Act

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moderate 02/12/2025

Reinstating advance refunding bonds could help cities save money, but we have to watch out for loopholes that benefit the few.

right-leaning 02/12/2025

Repealing limits on advance refunding bonds is a pro-growth tax break disguised as common sense.

left-leaning 02/12/2025

Advancing refunding bonds might sound fancy, but it’s just another trick to slow-walk real change for working folks.

moderate 02/12/2025

This bill might boost local projects if wielded right—but only if fiscal responsibility stays front and center.

moderate 02/12/2025

If it cuts costs on debt without bending rules, it’s a win; otherwise, it's just another policy tossed into the political blender.

right-leaning 02/12/2025

Cutting red tape for bonds means smarter spending, not bigger government—about time Congress got it right.

right-leaning 02/12/2025

Finally, a move to let taxpayers keep more of their money by lowering interest costs on public debt!

left-leaning 02/12/2025

They call it investing in communities, but if the money flows to Wall Street, guess who’s really cashing in?

left-leaning 02/12/2025

Giving tax breaks to bonds? Sounds like déjà vu for corporate handouts while communities wait for real investment.