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Featuring: Bobby Scott, Democratic | U.S. House Virginia, District 3

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Moore to Host Press Conference Introducing Legislation to Repeal National Voucher Scheme

Published | Video Starts at 11:14

Thank you, Gwen Moore, for your kind introduction. But more importantly, thank you for your important leadership on this and so many other issues. Last year, President Trump and the congressional Republicans passed their big ugly bill, which includes the nation's first private federal private school voucher program to be paid for with taxpayer dollars. This taxpayer credit. As Congresswoman Moore mentioned, there's a 100% tax credit up to $1,700. So contributions up to that level have a net cost of zero. (11:14–11:27)

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Asserts that a federal private school voucher program was included in a bill passed by President Trump and congressional Republicans.

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