John Larson: “70% of the tax cuts goes to the nation's wealthiest 1%.”

“Now, I say that tongue in cheek, but when you consider that 70% of that budget goes to the 70% of the tax cuts goes to the nation's wealthiest 1%. at a time when, frankly, they really don't need it. Instead, it should be distributed, as Democrats have suggested, to people under $400,000 so that they can assist and help themselves.” (20:58–21:03)

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