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Chuck Schumer: “The administration is approving $20 billion in taxpayer…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:31

If Americans want to know just how little Donald Trump seems to care about their health care, look at what he's doing today in the Oval Office. As we speak, The administration is approving $20 billion in taxpayer dollars to bail out Argentina in the middle of a shutdown. I have just one if this administration has $20 billion to spare for a MAGA friendly foreign government, how can they say we don't have the money to lower health care costs here at home? (02:31–02:40)

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Asserts that the administration is providing $20 billion to Argentina during a government shutdown.

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