I understand we have a different point of view. We both care about deficit reduction. Could he please explain to me why it is OK to take $300 billion of tax cuts for those at the highest income levels--above $1 million--and not pay for it, yet we have to pay for an unemployment extension?
Schumer is questioning the fairness of tax cuts for the wealthy compared to funding for unemployment extensions.
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