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Chuck Schumer: “The ballroom is going to cost the taxpayers a pretty penny…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:41

And let's not forget last year Carolyn Levitt said Trump's gilded ballroom quote is not going to cost the taxpayers a dime. Well, rewind instead, The ballroom is going to cost the taxpayers a pretty penny to the tune of $400 million. Let me repeat, $400 million for Trump's walled palace. That's how much his acolyte Senator Graham wants to authorize for the project in this new bill. (01:41–01:51)

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