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Martin Heinrich: “To hand out tax breaks to the wealthiest among us, Republicans are not only taking health insurance away from millions…”

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
To hand out tax breaks to the wealthiest among us, Republicans are not only taking health insurance away from millions of Americans, but they are wasting an opportunity to invest in our people and our communities.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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He argues that tax breaks for the wealthy harm health insurance access.

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