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Peter Welch: “The bill proposes doing harm to children and folks in…”

Featuring: Peter Welch, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Senate Discussion on Medicaid Cuts and Tax Reform with Senators Klobuchar and Warnock

Published | Video Starts at 00:54

… tax policy we believe is in the best interest of the American people, we start with the commitment that however we implement that policy, it will do no harm to The bill proposes doing harm to children and folks in nursing homes in your community and mine. We will do no harm. And that, Mr. President, is why it's so essential that we defeat this proposal and I yield back the balance. Mr. President. (00:54–01:02)

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Asserts that the bill will negatively impact vulnerable populations like children and nursing home residents.

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