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Gwen Moore: “They want to frame all of the safeguards that we have in our…”

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

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Rep. Gwen Moore on the Iran War and Congressional News of the Day

Published | Video Starts at 14:05

Because I think Republicans are trying to say that anybody who believes in some sort of universal health care, Social Security, Social Security, block grant funds that provide meals on wheels, to the elderly. They want to frame all of the safeguards that we have in our capitalist society as socialists, you know, regulating industry so that they don't dump poison into the water in the air. They want to call that socialist to try to have alternative energy sources and to diminish our fossil fuel imprint. They call that socialist. (14:05–14:22)

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