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On the recordDecember 20, 2017
We are here solely because of Republican blunders. Hardly the first blunder. Many more blunders will need correcting from this trumped-up partisan bill. If President Trump blunders into signing it today, it will trigger $25 billion in Medicare cuts. This sad bill is left without any name. Like other towers, this towering monstrosity should be called ``Trump''-the ``Trump Inequality Act,'' the ``Trump Family Enrichment Act,'' or perhaps just call it the ``Whopper'' because it is a lie wrapped in lies. The truth will eventually catch up with these lies.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas
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govinfo.gov
Dec 20, 2017

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