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Elizabeth Warren: “The Republicans are saying, cut money to those folks [people…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren Discusses Tax Bill and Economic Priorities in Washington D.C. Conversation

Published | Video Starts at 05:39

And those little tiny babies, the ones when they're born that run up a million dollars in medical bills before they ever make the first trip home. The Republicans are saying, cut money to those folks [people with disabilities, elderly, etc.]. Why? So that we can give billionaires a bunch of money. That's just not who we are as a country. And it's not how we strengthen our democracy going forward. (05:39–05:46)

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Asserts that Republicans propose cutting funds for vulnerable groups.

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