We need to be focusing our public investment on working families, on low income people who really, really need that. You know, If we were going to pass a Republican tax plan, that would blow a huge hole in our budget. and it would mean that now and in many years to come, we would not be able to fund critical priorities. (04:11–04:16)
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Asserts that the Republican tax plan would create a significant budget deficit.
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