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Martin Heinrich: “But we are not going to be able to make those kinds of investments if Republicans insist on adding another $1.5 trillion…”

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
But we are not going to be able to make those kinds of investments if Republicans insist on adding another $1.5 trillion to the debt for tax giveaways to the wealthy.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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He warns that tax cuts will hinder necessary investments.

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