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Veronica Escobar: “Our appropriations leaders in the House and in the Senate…”

Featuring: Veronica Escobar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 16

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“Absolutely not, Elon Musk” and why I’m voting against the Republican funding bill.

Published | Video Starts at 04:49

So I hope that all of my fellow democrats vote no, both in the house and in the senate. And if this bad republican funding bill fails, Our appropriations leaders in the House and in the Senate have introduced a short term status quo bill. to give us the time to finish the appropriations process. That should be happening right now. So stay tuned. But I wanted you to know why I would be voting no on this, on this republican funding bill. (04:49–04:59)

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