First, with Republicans in the majority, we need to be able to fight off further attacks on basic civil rights. We've already heard from Kevin McCarthy, who seeks to be the speaker of the House, that he Kevin McCarthy... wants to attack basic things like Social Security and Medicare. So we have to put up a strong front line to block any cuts to basic programs like Social Security. (02:52–03:00)
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Asserts that Kevin McCarthy plans to target Social Security and Medicare.
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