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Kirsten Gillibrand: “When money controls politics, billionaires win and working…”

Featuring: Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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My Plan to Get Money OUT of Politics:

Published | Video Starts at 07:25

Thank you. And I'm grateful for you taking these ideas and making them real. It's so incredibly important. Senator, you're the best. At the end of the day, When money controls politics, billionaires win and working families pay the price. Donald Trump and his mega donors want you to believe the system can't be fixed because the status quo works just fine for them. Small donor programs like Democracy Dollars aren't just a policy idea. (07:25–07:31)

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Asserts that financial influence in politics benefits billionaires at the expense of working families.

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