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Brian Fitzpatrick: “We have half of this country living paycheck to paycheck.”

Featuring: Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican | U.S. House Pennsylvania, 1st Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 03:10

That's what this is. So, you know, we're going to stop this instance and we're going to prevent future instances from happening. And yes, Anderson, I just, you know, We have half of this country living paycheck to paycheck. They're struggling to meet the most basic needs to govern their households. And you know, when we're focused on these infrastructure projects and these slush funds, that is not the way we should be governing. (03:10–03:14)

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Asserts that 50% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.

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