But in the weeks since, it's become clear to me that that was all talk and no votes. Or as we say in Texas, all hat and no cattle. In fact, this week, The Republican head of appropriations just said that she wants to see even deeper cuts to critical federal programs. That means bigger classroom sizes for our students and our struggling teachers, longer wait times for our veterans seeking health care, all to finance bigger tax cuts for billionaires and multinational corporations. (00:28–00:36)
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