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Edward Markey: “Trump and his MAGA buddies in Washington are allowed babies…”

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

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Senator Markey Speaks at Mayor Wu's Press Conference on SNAP Benefits During Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 04:16

November 1st. November 1st, November 1st. This is an emergency that is about to hit them in the richest country in the world. When CEOs get $1 trillion in tax breaks, Trump and his MAGA buddies in Washington are allowed babies to go hungry. That's what's going to happen. Millionaires keep their tax breaks and babies go hungry in our country. He just found $40 billion under the seat cushions to bail out Argentina. (04:16–04:24)

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Asserts that Trump and his allies are allowing children to go hungry.

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