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Tim Kaine: The notion that we can increase the debt by $1.5 trillion over ten years to give tax breaks to big corporations and then…

On the recordJuly 16, 2018
The notion that we can increase the debt by $1.5 trillion over ten years to give tax breaks to big corporations and then eliminate a best practices Website that produces quality, which is good for people, and drives out waste and cost is beyond me.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine expresses disbelief over prioritizing tax breaks over essential health resources.

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