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Lori Trahan: “All to pay for a tax cut that overwhelmingly benefited the…”

Featuring: Lori Trahan, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 3rd Congressional District

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Rep.Trahan Marks One Year of Trump's Big Ugly Bill

Published | Video Starts at 01:26

They're taking a victory lap on the same bill that ripped health care away from millions of Americans and took food out of the mouths of hungry kids, All to pay for a tax cut that overwhelmingly benefited the wealthiest 1% in our country. So when you fill up your tank or stop by the grocery store this weekend and you're wondering how the heck you're going to afford that bill, just know that Republicans in Washington are throwing themselves a party and hardworking Americans not invited. (01:26–01:32)

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Asserts that the bill funded a tax cut primarily benefiting the wealthiest 1%.

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