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Hakeem Jeffries

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

And we're gonna make plain for the American people what they are trying to do, not simply massive tax cuts for their billionaire donors and wealthy corporations, as well as the well-off and well-connected, but at the same period of time, they wanna devastate Medicaid. That is going to hurt children, hurt women, hurt seniors in nursing homes,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

And we're gonna make plain for the American people what they are trying to do, not simply massive tax cuts for their billionaire donors and wealthy corporations, as well as the well-off and well-connected, but at the same period of time, they wanna devastate Medicaid. That is going to hurt children, hurt women, hurt seniors in nursing homes,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

And we're gonna make plain for the American people what they are trying to do, not simply massive tax cuts for their billionaire donors and wealthy corporations, as well as the well-off and well-connected, but at the same period of time, they wanna devastate Medicaid. That is going to hurt children, hurt women, hurt seniors in nursing homes,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

and who need the long-term care and of course hurt people with disabilities. They want to hurt veterans. They want to hurt older Americans who are on Meals on Wheels. They want to hurt children who receive nutritional assistance and rely on that nutritional assistance for their only meals in a given day. This is America. This is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

and who need the long-term care and of course hurt people with disabilities. They want to hurt veterans. They want to hurt older Americans who are on Meals on Wheels. They want to hurt children who receive nutritional assistance and rely on that nutritional assistance for their only meals in a given day. This is America. This is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

and who need the long-term care and of course hurt people with disabilities. They want to hurt veterans. They want to hurt older Americans who are on Meals on Wheels. They want to hurt children who receive nutritional assistance and rely on that nutritional assistance for their only meals in a given day. This is America. This is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

We have to do better and we have to hold the Republicans accountable for the devastation that they are going to try to bring to the American people.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

We have to do better and we have to hold the Republicans accountable for the devastation that they are going to try to bring to the American people.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

We have to do better and we have to hold the Republicans accountable for the devastation that they are going to try to bring to the American people.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

I mean, it's a great question. First of all, what does any of this have to do with making life better for everyday Americans with improving the quality of life, with driving down the high cost of living in this country? Absolutely nothing, because Their true objective, it appears, is to raid the federal government.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

I mean, it's a great question. First of all, what does any of this have to do with making life better for everyday Americans with improving the quality of life, with driving down the high cost of living in this country? Absolutely nothing, because Their true objective, it appears, is to raid the federal government.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

I mean, it's a great question. First of all, what does any of this have to do with making life better for everyday Americans with improving the quality of life, with driving down the high cost of living in this country? Absolutely nothing, because Their true objective, it appears, is to raid the federal government.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

There's no reason in the world why Elon Musk should need access to our names, our addresses, our bank account information, our birth dates, and our social security numbers. There's no reason in the world why Elon Musk needs access to the tax returns of the American people. Look, we've introduced legislation to block him. from getting this access.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

There's no reason in the world why Elon Musk should need access to our names, our addresses, our bank account information, our birth dates, and our social security numbers. There's no reason in the world why Elon Musk needs access to the tax returns of the American people. Look, we've introduced legislation to block him. from getting this access.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

There's no reason in the world why Elon Musk should need access to our names, our addresses, our bank account information, our birth dates, and our social security numbers. There's no reason in the world why Elon Musk needs access to the tax returns of the American people. Look, we've introduced legislation to block him. from getting this access.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

Lawsuits have been filed to stop him from accessing this data. And we've got to use every tool in the toolbox to push back against it and make sure the American people understand what's happening. Elon Musk has emerged as one of the most unpopular figures at this juncture connected to the Trump administration.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

Lawsuits have been filed to stop him from accessing this data. And we've got to use every tool in the toolbox to push back against it and make sure the American people understand what's happening. Elon Musk has emerged as one of the most unpopular figures at this juncture connected to the Trump administration.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

Lawsuits have been filed to stop him from accessing this data. And we've got to use every tool in the toolbox to push back against it and make sure the American people understand what's happening. Elon Musk has emerged as one of the most unpopular figures at this juncture connected to the Trump administration.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

As you pointed out, Donald Trump's poll numbers are moving in the wrong direction, and it hasn't even been a month at this point in time. And so, the real question for all of us is going to be, what is the corrupt bargain that has been struck between Donald Trump and Elon Musk? What is he really after in this regard.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Democratic Plans

As you pointed out, Donald Trump's poll numbers are moving in the wrong direction, and it hasn't even been a month at this point in time. And so, the real question for all of us is going to be, what is the corrupt bargain that has been struck between Donald Trump and Elon Musk? What is he really after in this regard.