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Bernie Sanders: “Republicans would double their premiums, throw 15 million…”

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

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Trump is Right. Republicans Are In Trouble | Sen. Bernie Sanders

Published | Video Starts at 07:25

But one of the reasons, in my view, is that people are sick and tired of the Republican attack against the working families of this country. And the reality that Republicans would double their premiums, throw 15 million people off health care in order to give tax breaks to the very richest people in America. That is not a message, frankly, that resonates any place in America. That's what the Republicans had to defend. And you know what? The American people said, no way. (07:25–07:35)

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Asserts that Republicans' policies would double health care premiums and remove 15 million people from health care coverage.

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