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On the recordSeptember 9, 2020
we spent more money for billionaires and millionaires than even on the stimulus payment that we gave for our neighbors across the nation.
Said by
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib criticizes government spending priorities favoring the wealthy over ordinary citizens.

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