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On the recordSeptember 10, 2015
they're in the business of picking winners and losers, and I appreciate your comments when I was here about this adversely affecting low-income people
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman criticizes policies that negatively impact low-income individuals, particularly in Texas.

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