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Tammy Baldwin: “My Republican colleagues made all of those cuts so that they…”

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

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Tony Wied and Senator Tammy Baldwin Discuss Economic Policies and Legislative Initiatives

Published | Video Starts at 08:12

And just a few weeks ago, President Trump signed the Republicans budget bill into law, kicking hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites off their health care, gutting food assistance, and making life more expensive for working families. My Republican colleagues made all of those cuts so that they could rig our tax code, which I must say was already deeply unfair for working families, and tilt it in favor of the biggest corporations and the wealthiest Americans. Simply put, Donald Trump and the Republicans right now are making life more expensive and more chaotic for working families and small businesses. (08:12–08:32)

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Asserts that Republican tax cuts favor corporations and wealthy Americans at the expense of working families.

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