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Katherine Clark: “It does promote the GOP dream of a nationwide abortion ban.”

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

Whip Clark on Extending ACA Tax Credits: "We Are Ready To Vote, Mr. Speaker."

Published December 17, 2025 | Video Starts at 00:49

It does nothing to solve a crisis that the Republicans have inflicted on the American people. But, but, but in typical fashion, here's what it does do. It does promote the GOP dream of a nationwide abortion ban. You found time for that, but today's the day to stop these tax credits from expiring. You called us back in July from recess to make sure that we voted on tax cuts, make them permanent for the very richest Americans. (00:49–00:55)

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Asserts that the bill promotes a nationwide abortion ban favored by the GOP.

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