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Timothy M. Kennedy: “Giving billionaires a tax break won't make us any richer.”

Featuring: Timothy M. Kennedy, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 26th Congressional District

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Rep. Kennedy Speaks Out Against the Big Ugly Bill

Published | Video Starts at 00:35

Taking away health care for 17 million Americans won't make us any healthier. Stealing food away from the neediest children, seniors and veterans won't make us any stronger. Giving billionaires a tax break won't make us any richer. Children will go hungry. Seniors will lose their health care. Students will lose their financial aid. Hospitals will close. Americans will die. (00:35–00:39)

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Implies that the bill includes tax breaks for billionaires.

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