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Patty Murray: “I want to build more affordable housing, not a new ballroom…”

Featuring: Patty Murray, Democratic | U.S. Senate Washington

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Senator Murray's Address to Washington State

Published | Video Starts at 16:19

And count on tax breaks for middle class teachers and firefighters, not billionaires. And when the top 1% and giant corporations just pay their fair share, we can get our nation's fiscal house in order. I want to build more affordable housing, not a new ballroom at the White House. I'm fighting for national paid leave, a national right to abortion care. I want more resources to tackle addiction and homelessness. I want safe streets in every city. (16:19–16:25)

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Asserts that Patty Murray prioritizes building affordable housing over spending on a new ballroom at the White House.

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