These are real people with real lives and real fears about whether they will be able to see a doctor, fill a prescription, or keep their families healthy. In my district alone, 29,000 people will be forced to pay more for health care if Congress fails to act. And up to 35,000 could lose their coverage entirely. This is a shameful policy choice. And it is a choice. A choice by my colleagues across the aisle. (00:44–00:54)
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Asserts that 29,000 people in Ayanna Pressley's district will face higher healthcare costs without congressional action.
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