Republicans spent 2017 hijacking the budget process for two things: first of all, a partisan attempt to take health care away from millions of families, which, thankfully, crashed and burned; and, second, jamming through the massive tax cut for the wealthiest Americans and a permanent tax cut for the biggest corporations, without even trying to work with Democrats on ways we could help the middle class.
Criticism of Republicans for mishandling the budget process and prioritizing tax cuts for the wealthy.
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