On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
Where else is it we so much need to spend $449 billion that you can spend more out of pocket so that money can go somewhere else--like tax cuts for rich people.
Source
congress.govElizabeth Warren: “Where else is it we so much need to spend $449 billion that you can spend more out of pocket so that money can go…”
Editor's note · Context
Warren criticizes reallocating Medicare funds for tax cuts for the wealthy.
Share
More from Elizabeth Warren
Oct 14, 2026
At the same time that it is refusing to invest in workers at its existing facilities in New England, the company is pouring money into its new ventures, including a casino in the United Arab Emirates.
Oct 17, 2026
Since the big banks won’t hold themselves accountable – and the Trump administration won’t either – Congress must act to force real transparency and accountability for them and their executives who enabled Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes.
Oct 15, 2026
That means families are paying $3,772 more thanks to inflation under Trump.
Oct 16, 2026
One company could soon control them all. I have concerns that McCormick and Unilever's $45 billion merger could increase YOUR grocery prices.
Other voices in this conversation
