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Mike Lawler: “When Democrats had complete control of Washington under Joe…”

Featuring: Mike Lawler, Republican | U.S. House, New York, District 17

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Published | Video Starts at 25:09

And that's why they're already on the offensive about this, trying to attack us saying, you know, unlimited or bust any, you know, anything less than full repeal is failure. No, the reality here is that When Democrats had complete control of Washington under Joe Biden, when Chuck Schumer, the Senate majority leader from New York at the time, they got zero, they didn't lift the cap, they didn't get a full repeal. So we are going to deliver on this in this Congress. And I, for me, this is my top priority and I'm going to make sure that it gets done. (25:09–25:24)

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Asserts that Democrats did not lift the SALT cap or achieve a full repeal when they controlled Washington.

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