On the recordSeptember 5, 2018
But, by adding $1.9 trillion to the national debt, the tax law gives Republicans their latest justification to target Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
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congress.govBenjamin Harris: “But, by adding $1.9 trillion to the national debt, the tax law gives Republicans their latest justification to target…”
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Warning about the tax law's implications for social safety nets.
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