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CNN Don Lemon Tonight October 2, 2021 07:08:00

maternity leave, measures to address the climate crisis. what are you willing to trim to get the cost down? >> well, here's what i think has to happen. first of all, we need to see what programs the senate are going to offer. we can't do a percentage cut. we can't do an across the board cut. programs don't work that way. so we're not prepared to slice and dice. we want to hear what the senate has. but i will tell you our priorities include housing, lowering the drug costs, and creating the care economy. congressional black caucus is concerned with the federal medicaid, what was dropped off for 12 states when we did the affordable care act. historically black colleges, and of course all of us are focusing on the crisis in the climate. so i frankly believe that we're closer than we think, that we have the opportunity to look programmatically and get the gist of what we're trying to change lives with. one of the elements in the congressional black caucus is,

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