Ken Paxton proposed cutting federal benefit programs during a private fundraiser.

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The thread discusses Ken Paxton's suggestion to cut federal benefit programs, based on a leaked audio recording. This highlights political debate over social welfare policies and government spending.

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Parent: Social WelfareEntity: Federal Benefit ProgramsImpact: negativeDate: Oct 8, 2026Target: Support for federal benefit programs

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Ken Paxton suggests cutting federal benefit programs in 4th leaked audio https://www.alternet.org/the-right-wing/trump-paxton/ via Alternet.org

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Ken Paxton suggests cutting federal benefit programs in 4th leaked audio

Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton suggested he would support cuts to federal benefits programs during a private fundraiser with Washington lobbyists last month, according to an audio recording obtained by The Texas Tribune, the fourth leaked clip from the Sept. 24 event.

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