Sen. Bernie Sanders says calls for Zelenskyy to resign are ‘horrific’: Full interview

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZt5-oQzsnI

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TLDRIn an interview, Senator Bernie Sanders addresses several pressing issues including Ukraine, government budget cuts, and Social Security. He strongly opposes suggestions that Ukrainian President Zelensky should resign, asserting that Ukraine is fighting for democracy against Putin's authoritarian regime. Sanders critiques cuts to entitlement programs, arguing that they disproportionately harm the poor while benefiting wealthy individuals. He defends Social Security against claims that it is fundamentally flawed, asserting its importance and advocating for necessary reforms to ensure its sustainability. Sanders stresses the need for Democrats to actively support the working class rather than remain passive in the face of Republican policies that favor the wealthy.

Takeaways

  • 🤝 Senator Sanders stands firmly against calls for Zelensky's resignation, advocating for democratic leadership in Ukraine.
  • 💰 He criticizes Republican budget cuts that threaten essential programs for the poor, suggesting they serve the wealthy instead.
  • 📈 Sanders argues that Social Security has been a reliable program and proposes reforms to extend its life span.
  • 🙅‍♂️ He opposes the notion of Democrats remaining passive and underscores the need to fight for the working class.
  • 🔍 Sanders highlights the waste across all government sectors but argues against cutting social safety nets.
  • 🔊 He calls out the billionaire influence in government and stresses the importance of representing the people's interests.
  • 🛡️ The senator insists that financial security for the elderly and vulnerable should be a top priority.
  • 📜 Sanders promotes lifting income caps on Social Security contributions to enhance its funding.
  • ✊ He warns against growing income inequality and advocates for legislation that supports struggling Americans.

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    The discussion features independent Senator Bernie Sanders who expresses strong support for Ukrainian President Zelensky amid suggestions that Zelensky should resign to facilitate a peace agreement. Sanders condemns this notion, affirming that Zelensky is defending democracy against an authoritarian dictator, Putin, and emphasizes the need for the U.S. to aid Ukraine. Sanders critiques U.S. domestic policy, particularly regarding proposed budget cuts that target essential programs like Medicaid and nutrition, arguing that these cuts are aimed at enabling tax breaks for the wealthy rather than addressing waste in government spending across the board.

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  • What is Sanders' stance on President Zelensky's potential resignation?

    Sanders believes it is a horrific suggestion; he supports Zelensky as he defends democracy against Putin's invasion.

  • What does Sanders think about the waste in entitlement programs?

    He acknowledges waste in all government areas but believes cutting programs like Medicaid harms vulnerable populations.

  • How does Sanders propose to ensure Social Security's solvency?

    He suggests lifting the cap on taxable income to extend Social Security's solvency and potentially raise benefits.

  • What criticism does Sanders have about the Republican budget cuts?

    He argues that cuts to Medicaid and nutrition programs are aimed at funding tax breaks for the wealthy.

  • What is Sanders' view on Democrats' approach to dealing with Republicans?

    He disagrees with playing dead and instead advocates fighting for the working class and against the interests of billionaires.

  • What is Sanders' opinion on Elon Musk's comments on Social Security?

    He finds Musk's comments outrageous, arguing that Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme and has consistently paid eligible Americans.

  • Why does Sanders think the government currently represents the interests of the wealthiest?

    He claims that the government serves the billionaire class, leading to increased income inequality and cuts to programs for the needy.

  • What is Sanders’ message for the future?

    He emphasizes the importance of fighting back against greed and inequality to protect vulnerable communities.

  • What legislative actions has Sanders introduced regarding Social Security?

    He has introduced legislation to lift the cap on taxable income to ensure the program's long-term viability.

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    >>> WELCOME BACK.
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    >>> WELCOME BACK. JOININING ME NOW IS INDEPENDENT
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    JOINING ME NOW IS INDEPENDENT SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS OF
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    SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS OF VERMONT.
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    VERMONT. SENATOR SANDERS, WELCOME BACK TO
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    SENATOR SANDERS, WELCOME BACK KO "MEET THE PRESS."
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    "MEET THE PRESS." >> GREAT TO BE WITH YOU.
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    >> GREAT TO BE WITH YOU. >> IT'S WONDERFUL TO HAVE YOU
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    >> IT'S WONDERFUL TO HAVE YOU BACK, SENATOR.
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    BACK, SENATOR. LET ME START WITH UKRAINE AND
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    LET ME START WITH UKRAINE AND THAT OVAL OFFICE MEETING, THE
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    THAT OVAL OFFICE MEETING, THE REACTION CONTINUES TO POUR IN,
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    REACTION CONTINUES TO POUR IN, AND YOU JUST HEARD ME SPEAK WITH
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    AND YOU JUST HEARD ME SPEAK WITH HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON.
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    HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON. HE LEFT THE DOOR OPEN TO THE
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    HE LEFT THE DOOR OPEN TO THE POSSIBILITY THAT IT MAY BE
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    POSSIBILITY THAT IT MAY BE NECESSARY FOR PRESIDENT
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    NECESSARY FOR PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY TO RESIGN IN ORDER TO
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    ZELENSKYY TO RESIGN IN ORDER TO GET TO A BROADER PEACE
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    GET TO A BROADER PEACE AGREEMENT.
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    AGREEMENT. LELET ME ASK YOU THIS QUESTION,O
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    LET ME ASK YOU THIS QUESTION, DO YOU THINK THAT PRESIDENT
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    YOU THINK THAT PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY NEEDS TO RESIGN IN
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    ZELENSKYY NEEDS TO RESIGN IN ORDER FOR THERE TOBACCO BE A PE
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    ORDER FOR THERE TOBACCO BE A PE DEAL.
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    DEAL. >> I THINK THAT IS A HORRIFIC
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    >> I THINK THAT IS A HORRIFIC SUGGESTION.
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    SUGGESTIONON. ZELENSKYY IS LEADING A COUNTRY
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    ZELENSKYY IS LEADING A COUNTRY TRTRYING TO DEFEND DEMOCRACY
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    TRYING TO DEFEND DEMOCRACY AGAINST AN AUTHORITARIAN
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    AGAINST AN AUTHORITARIAN DICTATOR, PUTIN, WHO INVADED HIS
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    DICTATOR, PUTIN, WHO INVADED HIS COUNTRY, AND I THINK MILLIONS OF
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    COUNTRY, AND I THINK MILLIONS OF AMERICANS ARE EMBARRASSED, ARE
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    AMERICANS ARE EMBARRASSED, ARE ASHAMED THAT YOU HAVE A
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    ASHAMED THAT YOU HAVE A PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
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    PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WHO SAYS THAT UKRAINE STARTETED
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    WHO SAYS THAT UKRAINE STARTED THE WAR, THAT ZELENSKYY IS A
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    THE WAR, THAT ZELENSKYY IS A DICTATOR.
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    DICTATOROR. HE'S GOT IT EXACTLY BACKWARDS.
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    HE'S GOT IT EXACTLY BACKWARDS. THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE HAVE LOST
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    THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE HAVE LOST TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SOLDIERS.
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    TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SOLDIERS. THEIR CITIES ARE BEING BOMBED AS
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    THEIR CITIES ARE BEING BOMBED AS WE SPEAK, AND OUR JOB IS TO
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    WE SPEAK, AND OUR JOB IS TO DEFEND THE 250-YEAR TRADITION
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    DEFEND THE 250-YEAR TRADITION THAT WE HAVE OF BEING THE
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    THAT WE HAVE OF BEING THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER OF THE WORLD,
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    DEMOCRATIC LEADER OF THE WORLD, NOT TURN OUR BACKS ON A
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    NOT TURN OUR BACKS ON A STRUGGLING COUNTRY THAT IS
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    STRUGGLING COUNTRY THAT IS TRYING TO DO THE R RIGHT THING.
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    TRYING TO DO THE RIGHT THING. >> I WANT -- WE WILL CONTINUE TO
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    >> I WANT -- WE WILL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THAT, OF COURSE, SENATOR.
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    FOLLOW THAT, OF COURSE, SENATOR. WE HAVE A LOT TO GET TO, SO I'M
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    WE HAVE A LOT TO GET TO, SO I'M GOING TO TALK ABOUT BUDGET CUTS
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    GOING TO TALK ABOUT BUDGET CUTS AND SWITCH TOP BEINGS HERE SO WE
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    AND SWITCH TOP BEINGS HERE SO WE CAN GET TO THAT, AS WELL.
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    CAN GET TO THAT, AS WELL. YOU HEARD SPEAKER JOHNSON ARGUE
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    YOU HEARD SPEAKER JOHNSON ARGUE THAT THERE'S MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF
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    THAT THERE'S MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE IN
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    WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE IN ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS LIKE
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    ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS LIKE MEDICAID, MEDICARE AND SOCIAL
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    MEDICAID, MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY.
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    SECURITY.. BOTH MEDICARE AND MEDICAID MADE
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    BOTH MEDICARE AND MEDICAID MADE MORE THAN $100 BILLION IN
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    MORE THAN $100 BILLION IN PAYMENT ERRORS IN 2023.
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    PAYMENT ERRORS IN 2023. LET ME ASK YOU, SENATOR,
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    LET ME ASK YOU, SENATOR, DEMOCRATS WERE IN CHARGE FOR
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    DEMOCRATS WERE IN CHARGE FOR FOUR YEARS.
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    FOUR YEARS. SHOULD THE D DEMOCRATIC PARTY HE
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    SHOULD THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY HAVE DONE MORE TO ADDRESS SOME OF
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    DONE MORE TO ADDRESS SOME OF THOSE ISSUES WITH THE INSOLVENCY
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    THOSE ISSUES WITH THE INSOLVENCY OF OUR ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS?
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    OF OUR ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS? >> AND TRUMP WAS IN POWER FOUR
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    >> AND TRUMP WAS IN POWER FOUR YEARS BEFORE THAT.
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    YEARS BEFORE THAT. LOOK, IF THERE IS WASTE AND
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    LOOK, IF THERE IS WASTE AND FRAUD IN THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
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    FRAUD IN THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT WHICH IS THE LARGEST S SINGLE
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    WHICH IS THE LARGEST SINGLE BUDGET ITEM THAT WE FUND, WHICH
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    BUDGET ITEM THAT WE FUND, WHICH HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO FULFILL AN
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    HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO FULFILL AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT IN THE LAST
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    INDEPENDENT AUDIT IN THE LAST SEVEN TIMES WHERE THERE'S
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    SEVEN TIMES WHERE THERE'S MASSIVE WASTE.
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    MASSIVE WASTE. WE SHOULD GO AFTER WASTE, FRAUD
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    WE SHOULD GO AFTER WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE OVER EVERY GOVERERNMET
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    AND ABUSE OVER EVERY GOVERNMENT AND NO ARGUMENT ABOUT THAT, BUT
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    AND NO ARGUMENT ABOUT THAT, BUT LET US BE VERY CLEAR, WHAT
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    LET US BE VERY CLEAR, WHAT REPUBLICANS ARE TRYING TO DO
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    REPUBLICANS ARE TRYING TO DO RIGHT NOW IS TO MAKE MASSIVE
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    RIGHT NOW IS TO MAKE MASSIVE CUTS IN MEDICAID.
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    CUTS IN MEDICAID. OVER $800 MILLION.
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    OVER $800 MILLION. CUTS IN NUTRITION PROGRAMS WHICH
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    CUTS IN NUTRITION PROGRAMS WHICH FEED HUNGRY CHILDREN.
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    FEED HUNGRY CHILDREN. WHY ARE THEY DOING THAT?
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    WHY ARE THEY DOING THAT? BECAUSE THEY WANT TO BE ABLE TO
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    BECAUSE THEY WANT TO BE ABLE TO USE THOSE SAVINGS TO PROVIDE
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    USE THOSE SAVINGS TO PROVIDE OVER $1 TRILLION IN TAX BREAKS
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    OVER $1 TRILLION IN TAX BREAKS FOR THE RICHEST 1%, FOR THE ELON
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    FOR THE RICHEST 1%, FOR THE ELON MUSKS AND THE ZUCKERBERGS AND
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    MUSKS AND THE ZUCKERBERGS AND THE BEZOSES OF THE VIEW.
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    THE BEZOSES OF THE VIEW. IN MY VIEW YOU DON'T TAKE FOOD
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    IN MY VIEW YOU DON'T TAKE FOOD AWAY FROM CHILDREN, HEALTH CARE
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    AWAY FROM CHILDREN, HEALTH CARE AWAY FROM STRUGGLING PEOPLE TO
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    AWAY FROM STRUGGLING PEOPLE TO GIVE TAX BREAKS FOR BILLIONAIRES
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    GIVE TAX BREAKS FOR BILLIONAIRES SO WE HAVE WASTE AND FRAUD IN
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    SO WE HAVE WASTE AND FRAUD IN EVERY AGENCY OF GOVERNMENT?
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    EVERY AGENCY OF GOVERNMENT? YEYES, WE DO.
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    YES, WE DO. >> LET ME ASK K YOU ABOUT SOCIAL
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    >> LET ME ASK YOU ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY.
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    SECURITYTY. YOU RAISED ELON MUSK, SENATOR.
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    YOU RAISED ELON MUSK, SENATOR. LET ME FOLLOW UP WITH YOU ON
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    LET ME FOLLOW UP WITH YOU ON THIS VERY POINT BECAUSE HE'S
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    THIS VERY POINT BECAUSE HE'S MADE SOME VERY POINTED COMMENTS
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    MADE SOME VERY POINTED COMMENTS ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY.
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    ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY. I REFERENCED IT EARLIER IN THE
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    I REFERENCED IT EARLIER IN THE BROADCAST.
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    BROADCAST.T. THIS WAS TO JOE ROGAN.
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    THIS WAS TO JOE ROGAN. I'D LIKE YOU TO HAD ARE IT AND
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    I'D LIKE YOU TO HAD ARE IT AND GET YOUR REACTION ON THE OTHER
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    GET YOUR REACTION ON THE OTHER SIDE.
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    SIDEDE. >> SOCIAL SECURITY IS THE
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    >> SOCIAL SECURITY I IS THE BIGGEST PONZI SCHEME OF ALL
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    BIGGEST PONZI SCHEME OF ALL TIME.
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    TIME.. PEOPLE ARE LIVING WAY LONGER
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    PEOPLE ARE LIVING WAY LONGER THAN EXPECTED, A AND THERE ARE
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    THAN EXPECTED, AND THERE ARE FEWER BABIES BEING BORN.
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    FEWER BABIES BEING BORN. SO YOU HAVE MORE PEOPLE WHO ARE
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    SO YOU HAVE MORE PEOPLE WHO ARE RETIRED AND LIVE FOR A LONG TIME
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    RETIRED AND LIVE FOR A LONG TIME AND GET RETIREMENT PAYMENTS SO
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    AND GET RETIREMENT PAYMENTS SO THE FUTURE OBLIGATION, AND
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    THE FUTURE OBLIGATION, AND HOWEVER BAD THE FINANCIAL
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    HOWEVER BAD THE FINANCIAL SITUATION IS RIGHT NOW FOR T THE
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    SITUATION IS RIGHT NOW FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IT T WOULD BE
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    FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IT WOULD BE MUCH WORSE IN THE E FUTURE.
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    MUCH WORSE IN THE FUTURE. >> SENATOR, PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS
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    >> SENATOR, PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE'S NOT GOING TO TOUCH SOCIAL
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    HE'S NOT GOING TO TOUCH SOCIAL SECURITY.
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    SECURITYTY. ELON MUSK CALLS IT A PONZI
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    SCHEME. DO YOU AGREE?
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    DO YOU AGREE? >> I THINK WITH MUSK OTHER THE
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    >> I THINK WITH MUSK OTHER THE WEALTHIEST GUY IN THE WORLD IS
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    WEALTHIEST GUY IN THE WORLD IS OUTRAGEOUS.
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    OUTRAGEOUS. THAT'S'S A HELL OF A PONZI SCHEE
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    THAT'S A HELL OF A PONZI SCHEME WHEN FOR THE LAST 40 YEARS
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    WHEN FOR THE LAST 40 YEARS SOCIAL SECURITY HAS PAID OUT
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    SOCIAL SECURITY HAS PAID OUT EVERY NICKEL TO O EVERY ELIGIBLE
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    EVERY NICKEL TO EVERY ELIGIBLE AMERICAN, QUITE A PONZI SCHEME.
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    AMERICAN, QUITE A PONZI SCHEME. WHAT IS, IN FACT, A PROBLEM IS
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    WHAT IS, IN FACT, A PROBLEM IS IF WE DON'T MAKE REFORMS AND
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    IF WE DON'T MAKE REFORMS AND IMPROVE THE FUNDING MECHANISM
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    IMPROVE THE FUNDING MECHANISM OVER THE NEXT NINE YEARS THE
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    OVER THE NEXT NINE YEARS THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND WHICH
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    SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND WHICH PROVIDES ABOUT 20% OF THE
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    PROVIDES ABOUT 20% OF THE FUNDING WILL GO BROKE.
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    FUNDING WILL GO BROKE. SO WHAT WE H HAVE GOT TO DO, ANI
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    SO WHAT WE HAVE GOT TO DO, AND I THINK MOST AMERICANS AGREE, AND
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    THINK MOST AMERICANS AGREE, AND I'VE JUST INTRODUCED LEGISLATION
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    I'VE JUST INTRODUCED LEGISLATION TO DO THAT, IS YOU LIFT THE CAP
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    TO DO THAT, IS YOU LIFT THE CAP ON TAXABLE INCOME RIGHT NOW,
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    ON TAXABLE INCOME RIGHT NOW, MUSK WITH 400 BILLION HAS THE
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    MUSK WITH 400 BILLION HAS THE SAME AMOUNT IN THE SOCIAL
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    SAME AMOUNT IN THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRURUST FUND AS SOMEONE
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    SECURITY TRUST FUND AS SOMEONE MAKING 170 MILLION.
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    MAKING 170 MILLION. IF YOU LIFT THAT CAP YOU CAN
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    IF YOU LIFT THAT CAP YOU CAN EXTEND THE SOLVENCY OF SOCIAL
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    EXTEND THE SOLVENCY OF SOCIAL SECURITY FOR 75 YEARS AND YOU
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    SECURITY FOR 75 YEARS AND YOU CAN RAISE BENEFITS.
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    CAN RAISE BENEFITS. KRISTEN, RIGHT NOW IN AMERICA,
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    KRISTEN, RIGHT NOW IN AMERICA, HALF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE ARE
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    HALF OF ELDEDERLY PEOPLE ARE TRYING TO GET BY ON 30,000 A
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    TRYING TO GET BY ON 30,000 A YEAR, 22% ON $15,000 A YEAR.
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    YEAR, 22% ON $15,000 A YEAR. WE'VE GOT TO RAISE SOCIAL
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    WE'VE GOT TO RAISE SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS.
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    SECURITY BENEFITS. WE'VE GOT TO EXPAND MEDICARE TO
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    WE'VE GOT TO EXPAND MEDICARE TO INCLUDE HEARING, DENTAL AND
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    INCLUDE HEARING, DENTAL AND VISION, NOT GO AFTER THESE
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    VISION, NOT GO AFTER THESE PROGRAMS WHICH ARE SO IMPORTANT
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    PROGRAMS WHICH ARE SO IMPORTANT FOR MILLIONS OF OUR SENIORS.
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    FOR MILLIONS OF OUR SENIORS. >> I WANT TO TALK ABOUT WHAT YOU
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    >> I WANT TO TALK ABOUT WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN DOING RECENTLY,
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    HAVE BEEN DOING RECENTLY, SENATOR.
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    SENATOR.R. YOU'VE BEEN CRISS-CROSSING THE
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    YOU'VE BEEN CRISS-CROSSING THE COUNTRY, TALKING ABOUT, WARNING
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    COUNTRY, TALKING ABOUT, WARNING ABOUT WHAT YOU SAY I IS AN
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    ABOUT WHAT YOU SAY IS AN OLIGARCHY IN THE UNITED STATES.
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    OLIGARCHY IN THE UNITED STATES. WE ARE SEEING VIDEO OF T THAT
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    WE ARE SEEING VIDEO OF THAT RIGHT HERE.
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    RIGHT HERE. SOME D DEMOCRATS ARGUE THE BEST
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    SOME DEMOCRATS ARGUE THE BEST ACTION RIGHT NOW FOR THE PARTY
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    ACTION RIGHT NOW FOR THE PARTY TO COUNTER DONALD TRUMP IS TO DO
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    TO COUNTER DONALD TRUMP IS TO DO NOTHING AT ALL.
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    NOTHING AT ALL. DEMOCRATIC STRATEGIST JAMES
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    DEMOCRATIC STRATEGIST JAMES CARVILLE WROTE THIS, ROLL OVER
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    CARVILLE WROTE THIS, ROLL OVER AND PLAY DEAD.
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    AND PLAY DEAD. ALLOW THE REPUBLICANANS TO CRUME
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    ALLOW THE REPUBLICANS TO CRUMBLE BENEATH THEIR OWN WEIGHT AND
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    BENEATH THEIR OWN WEIGHT AND MAKE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE MISS
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    MAKE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE MISS US.
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    US.. SENATOR, WHAT SAY YOU?
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    A?
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    DO YOU THINK THAT'S A GOOD IDEA? >> NO, I DON'T.
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    >> NO, I DON'T. IN FACT ACCOUNT THE PROBLEM IS
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    IN FACT ACCOUNT THE PROBLEM IS THE DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN PLAYING
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    THE DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN PLAYING DEAD FOR TOO MANY YEARS.
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    DEAD FOR TOO MANY YEARS. 60% OF OUR PEOPLE LIVE PAYCHECK
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    60% OF OUR PEOPLE LIVE PAYCHECK TO PAYCHECK.
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    TO PAYCHECK. WE HAVE MORE INCOME AND WEALTH
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    WE HAVE MORE INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY THAN WE'VE EVER HAD
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    INEQUALITY THAN WE'VE EVER HAD ININ THE HISTORY OF THIS COUNTRY
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    IN THE HISTORY OF THIS COUNTRY WHERE THE HIGHEST RATE OF
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    WHERE THE HIGHEST RATE OF CHILDHOOD POVERTY AND MILLIONS
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    CHILDHOOD POVERTY AND MILLIONS OF SENIORS ARE STRUGGLING TO
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    OF SENIORS ARE STRUGGLING TO HEAT THEIR HOMES AND PUT FOOD ON
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    HEAT THEIR HOMES AND PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE.
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    THE TABLE. I DON'T THINK YOYOU PLAY DEAD.
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    I DON'T THINK YOU U PLAY DEAD. I THINK YOU STAND UP FOR THE
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    I THINK YOU STAND UP FOR THE WORKING CLASS IN THIS COUNTRY
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    WORKING CLASS IN THIS COUNTRY AND D MAKE THE POINT THAT RIGHT
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    AND MAKE T THE POINT THAT RIGHT NOW THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS
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    NOW THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS CLEARLY AN ADMINISTRATION
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    CLEARLY AN ADMINISTRATION DESIGNED TO REPRESENT THE
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    DESIGNED TO REPRESENT THE ININTEREST OF THE MUSKS OF THE
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    INTEREST OF THE MUSKS OF THE WORLD AND 13 OF THE PEOPLE THAT
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    WORLD AND 13 OF THE PEOPLE THAT HE NOMINATED TO HEAD AGENCIES
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    HE NOMINATED TO HEAD AGENCIES ARE BILLIONAIRES.
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    ARE BILLIONAIRES. KRISTEN, WHEN ABRAHAM LINCOLN
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    KRISTEN, WHEN ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS AT GETTYSBURG WHERE SO MANY
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    WAS AT GETTYSBURG WHERE SO MANY DIED ANDED
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    DIED ANDED DIED DEFENDING FREEDOM HE TALKED
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    DIED DEFENDING FREEDOM HE TALKED ABOUT AMERICA, WHERE W WE HAVE A
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    ABOUT AMERICA, WHERE WE HAVE A GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, BY THE
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    GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE AND F FOR THE PEOPLE.
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    PEOPLE AND FOR THE PEOPLE. WHATAT WE HAVE RIGHT NOW IN
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    WHAT WE HAVE RIGHT NOW IN WAWASHINGTON, LET ME BE VERY
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    WASHINGTON, LET ME BE VERYRY CLEAR, IS A GOVERNMENT OF THE
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    CLEAR, IS A GOVERNMENT OF THE BILLIONAIRE CLASS, BY THE
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    BILLIONAIRE CLASS, BY THE BILLIONAIRE CLASS AND FOR THE
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    BILLIONAIRE CLASS AND FOR THE BILLIONAIRE CLASS AND THESE GUYS
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    BILLIONAIRE CLASS AND THESE GUYS WANT TO GET THEIR GREED -- THEIR
  • 00:07:51
    WANT TO GET THEIR GREED -- THEIR GREED IS UNCONTROLLABLE.
  • 00:07:53
    GREED IS UNCONTROLLABLE. MORE TAX BREAKS TO BILLIONAIRES,
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    MORE TAX BREAKS TO BILLIONAIRES, CUTS TO PROGRAMS FOR THE
  • 00:07:56
    CUTS TO PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY, THE CHILDREN AND THE
  • 00:07:57
    ELDERLY, THE CHILDREN AND THE POOR.
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    POOROR. WE'VE GOT TO FIGHT BACK.
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    WE'VE GOT TO FIGHT BACK. THAT'S WHAT THESE TRTRIPS TO
  • 00:08:01
    THAT'S WHAT THESE TRIPS TO WISCONSIN AND MICHIGIGAN WILL BE
  • 00:08:02
    WISCONSIN AND MICHIGAN WILL BE ABOUT.
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    ABOUT. >> SENATOR, VERY QUICKLY, WE ARE
  • 00:08:05
    >> SENATOR, VERY QUICKLY, WE ARE JUST 12 DAYS AWAY FROM THE
  • 00:08:07
    JUST 12 DAYS AWAY FROM THE POTENTIAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN.
  • 00:08:08
    POTENTIAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON SAYS
  • 00:08:10
    HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON SAYS DEMOCRATS HAVE A SIGNIFICANT
  • 00:08:12
    DEMOCRATS HAVE A SIGNIFICANT ROLE TO PLAY TO KEEP THE
  • 00:08:15
    ROLE TO PLAY TO KEEP THE GOVERNMENT OPEN.
  • 00:08:16
    GOVERNMENT OPEN. SOSOME MOCRATS ARE SAYING
  • 00:08:17
    SOME MOCRATS ARE SAYING THEY'RE NOT GOING TO VOTOTE FORA
  • 00:08:19
    THEY'RE NOT GOING TO VOTE FOR A SPENDING BILL THAT INCLULUDES EN
  • 00:08:20
    SPENDING BILL THAT INCLUDES ELON MUCK'S CUTS?
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    MUCK'S CUTS? WILL YOU?
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    WILL YOU? WILL YOU VOTE TO LEAVE IT OPEN
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    WILL YOU VOTE TO LEAVE IT OPEN IF IT INCLUDESES THOSE CUTS?
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    IF IT INCLUDES THOSE CUTS? >> WE DON'T HAVE A BILL RIGHT
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    >> WE DON'T HAVE A BILL RIGHT NOW, BUT LAST I HEARARD THE
  • 00:08:33
    NOW, BUT LAST I HEARD THE REPUBLICANS CONTROLLED THE WHITE
  • 00:08:35
    REPUBLICANS CONTROLLED THE WHITE HOUSE, THE HOUSE ANDND THE SENA,
  • 00:08:36
    HOUSE, THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE, AND I HOPE THEY ENT US WITH
  • 00:08:42
    AND I HOPE THEY ENT US WITH A BUDGET THAT WORKS FOR THE
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