Virginia Democrats agreed to a deal raising gas taxes in the state by a total of 10 cents over the next two years, a move party leadership said would give people "more time with their families." 
Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren brushed off a question on how she planned to pay for an expensive new education proposal, saying "there's always money." 
Presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) claimed that non-billionaires won’t pay “a penny more” under her Medicare for All plan, despite analysis of the plan suggesting otherwise.
Presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) debuted a proposal to directly tax the wealth of America's richest families at an even higher rate than primary rival Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.). 
A financial transaction tax, though popular with 2020 Democrats, would raise little revenue and substantially shrink the U.S. economy, a recently released report concludes. 
The Washington Post fact-checker gave Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris Three Pinocchios Tuesday for dubiously claiming that her tax proposal would pay for itself. 
Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren's wide-ranging progressive platform is dependent in part on an "ultra-millionaire" wealth tax on the richest people in the United States, but questions about its efficacy and constitutionality make it a risky bet for her. 
California Democrats have proposed a wide array of new taxes in the new legislative session that have some party members in the state worried about the potential political fallout. 
