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On the recordMay 16, 2025
We are cutting money and health care from people and families who are suffering to pay for tax cuts for the rich.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
usatoday.com

Editor's note · Context

Ocasio Cortez criticizes the bill for prioritizing tax cuts over healthcare access.

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