The Hartmann Report U.S. Senate Rewards the Bloated Rich by Passing Poverty Inducing Bill
Jul 1, 2025
Joe Smith, a celebrated nonagenarian and father of Jefferson Smith, joins for a lively chat. The duo dives into the recently passed Senate bill, critiquing its potential to deepen poverty and compromise healthcare. They emphasize the disconnect between lawmakers and the public. Joe shares his unique perspective on political maneuvering and the importance of grassroots activism. Their heartfelt discussion inspires listeners to advocate for social justice and engage in meaningful political discourse.
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Devastating Senate Bill Impact
- The passed Senate bill will hurt millions by cutting health care and aid while benefiting the wealthy massively.
- The bill risks causing devastating impacts on rural health, clean energy, and economic stability.
Huge Social and Economic Cuts
- The Senate bill will lead to higher energy costs and destroy renewable energy progress.
- It represents the biggest cut in food assistance ever in American history, harming families and veterans deeply.
Bill Worsens Debt and Wealth Gap
- The bill balloons the deficit by $4 trillion while cutting taxes for millionaires and billionaires.
- Republicans have abandoned fiscal responsibility, worsening wealth inequality and undermining democracy.
