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On the recordFebruary 11, 2025
We have seen this Republican playbook before. They claim we must cut spending on education, on health care like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, on housing, on foreign aid, on climate solutions.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights Republican hypocrisy in cutting essential services while increasing military funding.

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