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On the recordNovember 1, 2017
We should not be considering whether to exploit national treasures like the Arctic Refuge to pay for tax cuts for the rich.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono argues against exploiting natural resources for tax cuts benefiting the wealthy.

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