60% of Americans cannot afford that first rung of the American dream. This is an existential failure of the wealthiest nation on earth. And now with this big ugly bill, Republicans are on the verge of moving that dream further out of touch, of making people sicker and poorer. We hear the message, if you do not have great wealth, you do not matter to the gop. If you vote for this cruel monstrosity, you are condemning families to poverty. (00:26–00:35)
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Asserts that a Republican bill will worsen economic and health conditions for Americans.
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