Kirsten Engel: “In April, during the default negotiations on the debt, my…”

“… rights to Supporting as Speaker somebody who is the most important person in the US House, who clearly does not honor and support our veterans. But it doesn't end there. In April, during the default negotiations on the debt, my opponent voted with extremists to make sweeping cuts to veterans benefits. The siskamani backed plan would mean cuts to essential services for struggling veterans like housing support, food assistance, mental health and substance abuse services, and job training programs.” (04:07–04:16)

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