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Diana DeGette: “You're going to kill jobs and investment in every single one…”

Featuring: Diana DeGette, Democratic | U.S. House, Colorado, District 1

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Diana DeGette Criticizes Republican Bill Threatening Medicaid Coverage

Published | Video Starts at 02:11

You're going to get more people dependent on the state, not less. You're going to get more people sick, not healthier. And You're going to kill jobs and investment in every single one of our communities. at a time when we're already staring down a recession thanks to Donald Trump. And you will do it to give a tax cut to rich people who just want to be richer. (02:11–02:16)

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Asserts that the legislation will negatively impact jobs and investment in communities.

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