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Raúl Grijalva: Americans in this Congress do have a choice. Our budget is a contrast to what the Republicans are proposing. We can…

On the recordOctober 4, 2017
Americans in this Congress do have a choice. Our budget is a contrast to what the Republicans are proposing. We can either cut Medicare to pay for more tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as our Republican budget does, or we can close tax loopholes to protect essential programs that invest in jobs. We chose investment. Mr. Chair, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Espaillat).
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Oct 4, 2017

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