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Jim McGovern: “I think you'd all agree that affordability and the cost of…”

Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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Jim McGovern Destroys Republicans Over Trump's Debt Explosion In A Fiery Speech | US Senate

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Instead, they are looking to actually take things away from veterans who are suffering from tinnitus, veterans who are suffering and they're not willing to pay to help them. We'll see what happens later today. I think you'd all agree that affordability and the cost of living, whether it's gas prices or childcare costs, are some of the top concerns of the American people. The question is, why does this budget resolution not include anything to bring down costs? I mean, you don't have to just take my word for it. On July 15, a Republican congressman from South Carolina described your budget as quote, $95 billion in new … (12:32–12:46)

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Asserts that the budget resolution does not include measures to reduce the cost of living.

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