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Brian Higgins: A war obviously is not a good investment nor are tax cuts because tax cuts don't pay for themselves.

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
A war obviously is not a good investment nor are tax cuts because tax cuts don't pay for themselves.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins argues that both war spending and tax cuts negatively affect the economy.

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