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Greg Casar: “The four and a half trillion dollar tax cut for the ultra…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Published | Video Starts at 03:27

That's six times the money that goes to all of public broadcasting. Private insurers and Medicare advantage overcharged taxpayers $83 billion just last year. That could pay for public broadcasting 160 times over The four and a half trillion dollar tax cut for the ultra wealthy that Republicans on this committee are trying to push through would pay for public broadcasting 9,000 times over. There is money to pay not just for PBS and npr, but health care for every American. Tuition, free trade school and community college for every American to end homelessness on the streets of our cities. (03:27–03:43)

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