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Ben Wikler: “We don't yet know whether [Republicans are] going to take…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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And they're going to come next year. There's going to. Trump's old tax cuts are going to expire. We don't yet know whether [Republicans are] going to take dead direct aim at cutting healthcare in order to fund tax cuts for billionaires. or whether they're going to create the kind of giant deficit hole that then leads them to try to cut health care for billionaires, health care from the middle class, to give tax cuts to billionaires. (23:30–23:37)

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Suggests uncertainty about Republican plans to cut healthcare to fund tax cuts for the wealthy.

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