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Edward Markey: “The big ugly bill which they passed with no Democratic…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Senator Markey Hosts Press Conference at Project Bread In Boston with Rep. Pressley to Protect SNAP

Published | Video Starts at 01:05

So we're here in East Boston to say clearly, Donald Trump and the MAGA Republicans stealing food off of the tables of the poorest of the most vulnerable people in our state. This is as a result of The big ugly bill which they passed with no Democratic votes...is ultimately going to strip people of their health care, of their food, of the assistance which they need. in order to provide for, for their families. The MAGA Republicans are creating a health care crisis in our country. They have engaged in a policy of Robin Hood in reverse. (01:05–01:19)

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Asserts that a bill passed without Democratic support will remove healthcare and food assistance.

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