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Gwen Moore: “This is $4.7 trillion of debt that was unpaid for.”

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

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'We Robbed Peter To Pay Paul': Rep. Gwen Moore Shines A Spotlight On GOP's 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

Published | Video Starts at 01:22

And what we have provided for these outstanding Americans here, and you are, and I are also Americans, is crumbs from the master stable, basically. And we've robbed Peter to pay Paul in order to do it. This is $4.7 trillion of debt that was unpaid for. And what we have done is thrown People like Mr. Stifo, who, fortunately for him, will not be a wait person forever, depending on tips, because these will expire and … (01:22–01:28)

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