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Summer Lee: “They [politicians] are going to continue to pass bills that…”

Featuring: Summer Lee, Democratic | U.S. House Pennsylvania, District 12

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Rep. Summer Lee Speaking at a National Day of Action Rally to Protect Our Communities and Our Homes.

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They're using that money to buy politicians, my colleagues, so that they can continue to write rules that intentionally keep us out. There are bankrolling politicians who They [politicians] are going to continue to pass bills that cut, snap, cut Medicaid, cut housing. But we don't have to play by their rules. And we don't have to let a handful of billionaires and Donald Trump and his friends decide that our families, our neighbors, our loved ones don't deserve to live in safe, stable homes. (00:00–01:42)

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