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Nancy Pelosi: “Republican's skinny bill is less than a skinny bill. As Chuck Schumer and I have said, it's an emaciated bill. It falls…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2020
Republican's skinny bill is less than a skinny bill. As Chuck Schumer and I have said, it's an emaciated bill. It falls short in meeting the needs of the American people when we talk about putting money in their pockets, when we talk about feeding the food insecure people in our country, preventing evictions for those who become homeless, completely ignores what we need to do in a very substantial way.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Nancy Pelosi criticizes the Republican bill for not adequately addressing the needs of Americans during the pandemic.

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