Continuing tax cuts for people that didn't need it, which I didn't agree with. And also more to the point, really going after Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition assistance. Medicaid is our social safety net health care program which benefits somewhere around 461,000 of our fellow citizens. So think about one third of this state relies for their health care on this federal government program. And under this bill that is compressed and reduced over a 10 year window significantly with less assistance to the states. (36:46–36:56)
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