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On the recordMay 18, 2015
Yet my Republican colleagues have been absolutely determined to make certain that the wealthy and large corporations not contribute one penny more for deficit reduction.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Accusation against Republicans for protecting wealthy interests at the expense of middle-class families.

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