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Chris Murphy: “This budget proposes a 35% reduction to the Office of Civil…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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'That Is Unacceptable': Chris Murphy Assails Linda McMahon For Cuts To Office Of Civil Rights

Published | Video Starts at 05:03

The, the, all of the ones that were fired who didn't take early retirement, they came back. And we are, in this budget, have more money to hire more lawyers. No, This budget proposes a 35% reduction to the Office of Civil Rights. And so that's my final question. No, but it, but it is a budget of increasing dollars for civil rights. And we are. And we're not. No, it's. (05:03–05:09)

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