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Chuck Schumer: “Four of them [Republican congressmen] signed a letter…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Interview with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Trump, Russia, and Democratic Strategy

Published | Video Starts at 09:00

I was, as I mentioned, I went to six Republican districts during our just our recent Easter Passover break and talking to the voters, Republican districts about what their what Trump is doing and how their congressmen ought not be embracing him. And then Four of them [Republican congressmen] signed a letter saying, well, they don't want to cut Medicaid. And so we are really united and focused and strong. The contrast that we are making between who the Democratic Party is the party for working people and who the … (09:00–09:04)

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Asserts that four Republican congressmen signed a letter opposing Medicaid cuts.

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