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“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
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“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
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On the recordJanuary 13, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I will remind my colleague that his vote today to repeal the Affordable Care Act will result in 269,000 people from his State of Louisiana losing their healthcare coverage; 37,000 workers losing their jobs; and an economic loss of $21.5 billion in gross State product over 5 years for the State of Louisiana. Mr. Chairman, I now yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham), a distinguished member of the Budget Committee.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky
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Congressional Record · 2017-01-13

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