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Tammy Baldwin: “When working families needed a tax break to be able to…”

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

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The big ugly bill was devastating to access to health care for vulnerable Americans. It was a huge tax bill. It gave tax credits and tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations. But When working families needed a tax break to be able to afford their health insurance, was that in their bill? No. Wasn't there at all. We are fighting to resolve at least a piece of this health crisis that they've created, and it's urgent right now because on November 1, people … (05:17)

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Asserts that the bill did not include tax breaks for working families to afford health insurance.

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