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“Regrettably, the policies pursued by the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans today could not stand in starker contrast to the principles Paul championed and the values that I have fought for during my time here in the Senate,” Franken said.
“Mr. President, the values being advanced by the President and his allies in Congress simply don’t represent my belief that our economy, our democracy and our country works best when they work for everyone,” Franken continued.
“Indeed the values propelling the Republican agenda today are about consolidating political and economic power in the hands of corporations and the very wealthy.”
At this point Franken attacked Trump’s very successful tax bill.
“Just take Trump’s tax bill that Congress passed this week,” Franken said.
The serial groper attacked the “failed trickle down policies of the past” that have already resulted in massive investments just hours after the recent tax bill was passed.