The bill does little to help working families. Instead, it worsens inequality and burdens the next generation with trillions in additional debt, which could jeopardize vital programs and services that families count on.
On the recordSeptember 5, 2018
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Heinrich argues the tax bill increases inequality and future debt burdens.
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