Amy Goodman
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David Cay Johnston: GOP Budget Redistributes Money to the Rich & Helps Make U.S. a "Police State"
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5:57Now PlayingOn Wednesday, the Republicancontrolled House Budget Committee approved its 2018 budget resolution. The budget aims to rewrite the tax code to favor the wealthy and to slash funding for Medicare and Medicaid. It would also add another $30 billion to Trump’s recordsetting $668 billion request for Pentagon spending. The budget faces opposition from both moderate and conservative Republicans. We speak with David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prizewinning investigative reporter and founder of DCReport.org.
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