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Bernie Sanders: “In my state of Vermont, people are getting notices that…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 00:39

50,000 of our fellow Americans. And then on top of that, and people are now in Vermont and around the country getting their notices from insurance companies. In my state of Vermont, people are getting notices that their premiums...are going to triple, in some cases quadruple, on average, nationally, double. Why did Trump and the Republicans do this? In order to pay for a $1 trillion tax break for the 1% for Mr. Musk and Mr. Bezos and all of these multibillionaires. (00:39–00:51)

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Asserts that health insurance premiums in Vermont will triple or quadruple, and nationally will double.

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