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On the recordMay 12, 2025
The American people that this bill was crafted for may not have an army of D.C. lobbyists to defend them but they do have us, and they do have President Trump.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota
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nbcnews.com

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Smith defends the bill, highlighting its focus on the American people.

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