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Veronica Escobar: “The Trump tax cuts that he initiated during his first term…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 05:25

That's a non starter for me and I think it's important. The context is important. So The Trump tax cuts that he initiated during his first term are about to expire. Middle class Americans got a meager break, but the vast majority of the benefit went to the top 1% in the nation. (05:25–05:31)

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Asserts that the Trump tax cuts from his first term are nearing expiration.

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