Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
Which one is more important to you: the heating program or the tax cut to Wells Fargo, which has defrauded so many people?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley questions the priority between heating assistance and tax cuts for Wells Fargo.

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