The point is that when we look at the rescission bill that we will vote on on Wednesday, the cuts come from low-income housing, from elderly housing, low-income energy assistance. We are taking from the poorest people in this country to provide the disaster assistance so we can provide a tax cut. It just does not make sense and it does not add up. It sounds like Mexico. It sounds like those folks would not go for it over there.
Discussing the impacts of the rescission bill on low-income housing and assistance.
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