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  • 5/22/2025
During Wednesday's press briefing, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) spoke about the reconciliation bill, which ultimately passed early Thursday morning.

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00:00we're here we're here because budgets are a statement of values you want to
00:17know what a country truly values then look at their budget and the Republicans
00:24are telling us who they value they value the billionaires they value the
00:31billionaires over our babies they value the billionaires over our seniors they
00:38value the billionaires over everyone else and that's what that budget reflects so
00:46we are here today to say as Democrats to say as independence to say as Americans
00:57we are here to say that no baby should go hungry so that Mark Zuckerberg can buy
01:07another Hawaiian Island we are here to say that no person with a significant
01:20disability who needs a home health aid so they can live independently should have
01:27to give that up so that Jeff Bezos can buy a third yacht we are here to say that no
01:42one in America should go without health care so that Elon Musk can take a rocket
01:50ship ride to Mars I want to say a big thank you to all of you for being here
01:59and an extra big thank you to every single Democrat who stayed up all night in this
02:07fight because they remind us and you remind the rest of America this fight is
02:14not over in fact this fight is just beginning now is the moment now while the votes are
02:28going on while the negotiations are underway now is the moment for everyone to
02:37make those calls to their reps to text their reps to email those reps and for
02:43all of you who say already did that I say great do it again and then again and
02:52then again because it is time now to raise your voice raise your voice for every baby
03:03who doesn't want to be hungry raise your voice for every senior who doesn't want to
03:10be kicked out of a nursing home raise your voice for every American who still wants access to their
03:20health care and raise your voice to say to every billionaire you can damn well pay your fair share
03:28make those calls send those texts keep it up we are in this fight and never forget we
03:41didn't have the majority last time when they tried to pull this trick and we don't have it now last time
03:48we beat them we can do it again

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