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= DUNMIRE: TOOMEY STANDS WITH THE 1% AGAINST THE MIDDLE CLASS!!! = =

= =Senator Pat Toomey made it clear where he stands - with corporations and the mega-rich and against middle class families and values. TEACH member Ryan Dunmire met with Toomey on Friday along with four other citizens representing [|One Pittsburgh].=

=Among Toomey's shocking statements:=
 * = He claimed to have no idea what the Delaware tax loophole is - an infamous weak point in the state's tax law allowing corporations to avoid paying state taxes.=


 * = He claimed ignorance of the crisis in the Chester Upland School District - the poorest school in Pennsylvania, which has been crippled by state budget cuts so that it will close unless it receives monetary aide that Gov. Corbett's administration is refusing.=


 * = He's in favor of replacing public education with a voucher system - making him at odds with 3/4 of Pennsylvania voters.=


 * = Anyone facing hard economic times can simply work harder to pull themselves out of poverty regardless of childcare needs, education, physical or mental handicaps, the availability of well-paying jobs or any other concerns.=

=Read all about Dunmire's meeting with Toomey below:=

=TEACH Meets With Toomey= = Activist Group Disappointed with Senator Toomey Following Face-to-Face Meeting =

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