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Voters Boo Nebraska Republican Congressman at Town Hall
An angry crowd of more than 700 people in Nebraska heckled and booed Representative Mike Flood over the Republican congressman’s support of President Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill.
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“Next slide, please.” Crowd chanting: “Tax the rich.” “No taxes on overtime.” Crowd chanting: “Tax the rich.” Moderator: “Next question, OK. Why — why did you cut SNAP and health research?” [crowd cheering] “We do not have unlimited money in the United States.” [crowd booing] “How can you stand behind this bill that erodes the very services that people like me, my family, our families and younger vets coming home today rely on to live decent, healthy lives?” [crowd cheering] “Well, first of all, thank you for your service to the country. And thank you to the generations of service to the country —” “Please, don’t —” At my first town hall, I had the opportunity — That is a true middle class tax cut.”
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