Jeff Merkley actually said...

we have a bill that has borrowed from our children, because they are the ones that inherit the debt, to deliver the vast bulk of the benefits to the richest Americans.

Context

Merkley criticizes the tax bill for benefiting the wealthy while increasing national debt.

01/23/2018

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