… be in the middle class through things like health care and long term care, through Medicaid, food assistance for kids, the number one program that keeps kids out of poverty, A 45% cut to federal funding for education [is proposed]. All of that is to pay off this tax cut that originally was estimated at $4.5 trillion. To extend it now, the Joint Committee on Taxation said, no, it's five and a half trillion dollars. (06:00–06:07)
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Asserts that there is a proposed 45% cut to federal education funding.
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