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On the recordAugust 10, 2021
Senator Paul's amendment would slash Federal spending by trillions of dollars. It would mean massive cuts to Medicare, to Medicaid, to food stamps, to virtually every Federal program that impacts working people and low-income people. It would cause massive suffering. I urge a ``no'' vote. Vote on Amendment No. 3150 The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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