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Pete Buttigieg: “Congressional Republicans...think it's perfectly fine to cut…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Pete Rallies with Michigan Dems, Live from Detroit, MI

Published | Video Starts at 10:27

Mike Rogers has disqualified himself from going back to Washington. You got Mike Rogers and John James and congressional Republicans on the ballot right now in all of these key House districts who think Congressional Republicans...think it's perfectly fine to cut schools and close hospitals and shut down road projects. all in order to be able to make sure that the richest individuals and the largest corporations in the land pay a lower tax rate than the teachers who teach … (10:27–10:41)

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Asserts that Congressional Republicans support cutting funding for schools, hospitals, and road projects.

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