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Abdul El-Sayed: “We have the opportunity to put money back in pockets by…”

Featuring: Abdul El-Sayed, Podcast Host, America Dissected | National

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Published | Video Starts at 33:06

I think the filibuster has been anti democratic for a lot of reasons. And once you get past that, we have the opportunity, opportunity to get money out of politics, to take on Citizens United. We have the opportunity to put money back in pockets by doing things like passing the Pro act. to stand with unions like the UAW who've endorsed us. We have the opportunity to start changing and enforcing our antitrust policies so a few corporations can't pick your pocket at every turn. (33:06–33:11)

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Asserts that passing the Pro Act could financially benefit people.

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