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Bernie Sanders: “There is a reason why 15 House Republicans are already on…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 08:33

We need serious negotiation. How will we protect the health care needs of the American people. Now, I should tell you that Republican senators are beginning to feel the heat. There is a reason why 15 House Republicans are already on record supporting ACA tax credits. They don't want to go home and explain to their constituents why premiums double. There is a reason why 15 Republican senators have joined every Democrat, every member of the Democratic caucus to demand that Trump fully fund nutrition assistance with some 16 million kids. (08:33–08:42)

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Asserts that 15 House Republicans support ACA tax credits.

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