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Martin Heinrich: “Instead, they handed out goodies to large corporations and the uber wealthy, and risked our long-term economic health.”

On the recordMarch 6, 2018
Instead, they handed out goodies to large corporations and the uber wealthy, and risked our long-term economic health.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich accuses Republicans of prioritizing corporate interests over economic health.

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