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On the recordMarch 11, 2019
the impact of that legislation has led to exploding deficits, and therefore, also has led to the President's budget calling for a 12 percent decrease in the HHS budget.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel criticizes the Republican tax bill for increasing deficits and reducing health budget.

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