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On the recordMay 24, 2022
it has become clear over the last few months that too much of the Republican Party has been taken over by MAGA Republicans, who are now dominating the party and Republicans in the Senate, moving the party away from things it has often stood for in the pest. The contrast has become clear: Democrats, for instance, want to codify a woman's freedom to make decisions about her own body into Federal law, but MAGA Republicans want to take away women's rights by pushing national abortion bans, jailing women and doctors for carrying out abortions, and even pushing bans with no exception for rape or incest. In the wake of the Buffalo shooting, MAGA Republicans continue embracing unhinged conspiracy theories like the ``great replacement,'' which has been a rallying cry for ultranationalists and White supremacists in Europe for years. And all year long, while Democrats have been pushing solutions that will lower costs, MAGA Republicans and the chair of the Republican campaign arm openly support raising taxes on the poor and working families, while cheering on inflation as a ``gold mine.'' And those were Senator Scott's words, not mine. He called inflation a gold mine. Imagine. MAGA Republicans are showing Americans exactly who they are.…
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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May 24, 2022

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