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Tammy Baldwin: “It's to try to find room in their budget, pay for tax cuts…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Rational Revolution Interview with Senator Tammy Baldwin on Trump's First 100 Days

Published | Video Starts at 14:51

It's always important to remember the why in all of these cuts and elimination of programs, et cetera. It's to try to find room in their budget, pay for tax cuts for big corporations of the wealthy. This is. That's exactly it. Taking it from somebody who paid into Social Security or Medicaid to give Elon Musk a bigger tax break. Right. And thank you. Exactly. (14:51–14:59)

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Asserts that budget cuts aim to fund tax cuts for wealthy corporations.

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