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Mark Pocan: “$600 billion worth of tax breaks will go to the wealthiest…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Magic Monday The Truth about Trumpcare.

Published | Video Starts at 00:58

Older Americans will pay five times more and get less of a subsidy. And at the end of the day, $600 billion worth of tax breaks will go to the wealthiest in this country [under Trumpcare]. Now, that's a lot of numbers. There's a lot of debate about, you know, people spinning all that. So I thought, of course, the best way to explain this is with a magic trick. (00:58–01:07)

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Asserts that $600 billion in tax breaks will benefit the wealthiest under Trumpcare.

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