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James Talarico: “The big ugly bill that passed a few months ago in Washington…”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 1:17:58

What we want to do is go after that top 1%, actually the top 1% of that 1%, those billionaires who run this economy and run this country. Let's just take an example. The big ugly bill that passed a few months ago in Washington gave $3 trillion in tax cuts to the wealthiest Americans. just Guess what the average billionaire is going to get in terms of tax cuts from that bill? I'm not sure. $110,000. Again, our money, our tax dollars are going to those billionaires who don't need it. (1:17:58–1:18:03)

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Asserts that a recent bill provided $3 trillion in tax cuts to wealthy Americans.

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