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John Larson: “Millionaires would get $89,000 in tax cuts.”

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

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Congressman John Larson Discusses Social Security, Medicare, and Tariffs on Community Focus in Bloomfield

Published | Video Starts at 19:00

So it was a fairer way to do it. And to say in an inflationary period, yes, we want to have more money in people's pockets, but in their proposal, Millionaires would get $89,000 in tax cuts. And they say, we give tax cuts to working people. People making 50,000 and below, you get 72 cents a week. Well, gee, I'd like to see you buy a gallon of milk. (19:00–19:06)

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