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Chuck Schumer: “Trump is trying to make the middle class pay for tax cuts…”

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 08:31

We're showing that to the American people. But also on this upcoming reconciliation bill where we Democrats have a single message that Trump is trying to make the middle class pay for tax cuts for billionaires. Our whole party, every member of our caucus, is united on that issue. Americans hate it. And we are going after them day after day. (08:31–08:36)

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Asserts that Trump is shifting the tax burden to the middle class to benefit billionaires.

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