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John Larson: “Millionaires can get an $89,000 tax cut while Americans go…”

Featuring: John Larson, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 1st Congressional District

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Congressman John Larson's Town Hall on Social Security, Tax Cuts, and Healthcare

Published | Video Starts at 22:54

There were rallies all across the country this past weekend. And we need everybody to speak up and get it out there that it's not right that we're bankrupting the country so that Millionaires can get an $89,000 tax cut while Americans go hungry and lose their health insurance. Yes, there's a threat of truth to the fact that they say, oh, no, no, no, no, we're providing everybody with a tax cut. And, well, indeed they are for some. (22:54–23:04)

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