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On the recordMarch 11, 2019
the choice that gives tax breaks to very wealthy people in exchange for what we are seeing right now in this budget, hurting the poor and the middle-class.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel opposes tax breaks for the wealthy at the expense of healthcare for the poor.

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