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Martin Heinrich: The law simply has not lived up to Republican promises. The White House and our Republican colleagues promised families…

On the recordSeptember 5, 2018
The law simply has not lived up to Republican promises. The White House and our Republican colleagues promised families a $4,000-a-year increase in income. That simply has not happened.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich states the tax law failed to deliver promised income increases.

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