We have to remember that Congress is a co equal branch, but it has to act like one. Democrats being at the table made a difference in these bills. We held firm to protect nih. We held firm to protect NIH, affordable housing, public education, and put working people first. Because we held firm, we got major concessions out of Republicans forcing Congress to do the right thing on many, many issues, even if it meant going against Trump, something that was unthinkable this time last year. (10:05–10:13)
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Asserts that Democrats protected NIH, affordable housing, public education, and prioritized working people.
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