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Bernie Sanders: “The Republican proposal [includes] 880 billion in cuts for…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Rescind that order. We are not going to balance the budget on the backs of our veterans or our seniors. I'll tell you something else. In their proposal, The Republican proposal [includes] 880 billion in cuts for Medicaid. they have $230 billion in cuts to nutrition programs. Now you tell me in what universe, in what world, in what religion, is it acceptable to give tax breaks to the. (36:11–36:16)

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Asserts that the Republican proposal includes $880 billion in Medicaid cuts.

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