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On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
His tax scam, which was a giveaway to the wealthy and to corporate America, is slated to reduce government revenue by $1.8 trillion over the next 10 years.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters criticizes the tax cuts as benefiting the wealthy and reducing revenue.

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