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Gwen Moore: “There will be crumbs from the master's table for the average…”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

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Critique of Republican Tax Cut Proposal and Its Impact on Public Services

Published | Video Starts at 00:25

Now what we have heard from our Republican opponents here today that if we don't pass this resolution that everybody's taxes are going to be raised. Well, I'll tell you what. There will be crumbs from the master's table for the average American earning under $200,000 a year versus tax cuts for the wealthiest corporations and individuals. Who do you think you are fooling? And they are not fooled by your notion that somehow these tax cuts are going to pay for themselves. (00:25–00:39)

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Asserts that tax cuts will primarily benefit wealthy corporations and individuals, not average Americans earning under $200,000.

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