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Chuck Schumer: I say to my colleagues: Let's not hand over American leadership to the Chinese Communist Party just to pay for more tax…

On the recordJuly 16, 2025
I say to my colleagues: Let's not hand over American leadership to the Chinese Communist Party just to pay for more tax breaks for billionaires. Vote yes on my amendment.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Addressing concerns about American leadership and tax policy.

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