Bob Casey Jr.: “These same companies and their shareholders were given what…”

“Another executive at a different company bragged that their products are, quote, worth paying a little more for, unquote, just seemingly oblivious to what real people are paying at the grocery store and otherwise. These same companies and their shareholders were given what I would argue were obscene tax breaks in 2017 through the bill. And so now they pay much less in taxes and the profits as they squeeze, they squeeze out of American families.” (01:38–01:48)

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