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Abby Finkenauer: The law was not negotiated in a bipartisan manner. It was put together far too quickly. It disproportionately benefits…

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
The law was not negotiated in a bipartisan manner. It was put together far too quickly. It disproportionately benefits those in the top 1 percent and it will add, again, trillions to our national debt here.

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Finkenauer criticizes the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act for its lack of bipartisanship and its benefits to the wealthy.

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