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Jerry Nadler: We gave it away last year when we passed that tax bill. We gave the upper one-half of 1 percent money they didn't need.

On the recordJune 10, 2019
We gave it away last year when we passed that tax bill. We gave the upper one-half of 1 percent money they didn't need.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler criticizes the tax bill for benefiting the wealthy at the expense of others.

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