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Ruben Gallego: “People are using afterpay to pay for groceries right now.”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego takes the offensive against Trump's tax bill in Iowa town hall

Published | Video Starts at 00:23

You know, groceries are just up in general. People are now taking out loans to pay for groceries in the wealthiest country in America or the northern country in the world. People are using afterpay to pay for groceries right now. And what did this administration decide to do? What did Trump decide to do? What did Miller Mead decided to do? What did Ernst decided to do? (00:23–00:27)

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Asserts that people are using installment payment services to buy groceries.

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