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'Devastating transfer of wealth' from working and middle class to the wealthy: Dem lawmaker
MSNBC· 2025-07-03 20:34
All right. And joining us now on the phone, we have Democratic Congressman from Texas, Walkin Castro. Congressman, you heard the governor talking about all those things that could be potential liabilities for Republicans.You know, not just the healthc care part of it, but this bill impacts college students who use Pell Grants, rural Texans who are relying on Medicaid. How are people in your district in Texas going to be impacted by this spending bill. And do you think Democrats can channel that into effecti ...
Tax breaks for the wealthy are most important: Claire McCaskill reacts to spending bill
MSNBC· 2025-07-03 11:56
got to this point when after an allnight session, the chamber voted 219 to 213 to adopt a rule governing debate on the legislation, opening up discussion and teeing up this final vote on the package. A group of hardline conservatives and moderate Republicans had combined forces earlier in the evening to stall the bill. Speaker Johnson held the vote open for 5 hours as he worked to garner support from those members.Around 1:00 in the morning, President Trump picked up the phone and called those holdouts and ...
MSNBC Highlights — June 30
MSNBC· 2025-07-01 10:43
We owe it to the states to do the work to understand how these proposals affect them. How hard is that? I did it. How hard is it? I'm telling the president that you have been misinformed. You supporting the Senate mark will hurt people who are eligible and qualified for Medicaid. Hi again everyone. I'm Alicia Menendez in for Nicole Wallace and it is five o'clock here in Washington DC where the voterama taking place in the Senate is still underway on that massive domestic spending bill. A bill that would dra ...
