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Katherine Clark: “All of this started by taking away people's fundamental…”

Featuring: Katherine Clark, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 5th Congressional District

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But you, you, who can't afford groceries, who seen the price per gallon go up over $1.30, who is struggling already to meet and pay their electric bills and find housing you can afford, you just somehow have to grin and bear it. And All of this started by taking away people's fundamental health care in order to give tax breaks to the billionaire class. Layer on tariffs, and we have a mess and true despair for American families. We know that 84% of families are giving up something. (00:42–00:51)

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Asserts that [the administration's policies] began with removing health care to provide tax breaks to billionaires.

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