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Chuck Schumer: “The second is that it raises costs for Americans and at the…”

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Chuck Schumer Addresses Republican Calls for Deportation and Democratic Amendments

Published | Video Starts at 00:36

Senator, can you preview in as much detail as possible the amendments that Democrats plan to. Yeah, we're going to have amendments focused in five areas, not exclusively, but focused. One is the cuts to healthcare. The second is that it raises costs for Americans and at the same time loses lots of jobs. The third is how it gives huge tax cuts for billionaires. The fourth is corruption that the Trump administration is engaged in. And the fifth is the budget deficit. (00:36–00:43)

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Asserts that the bill raises costs for Americans and results in job losses.

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