Chuck Schumer: “24 million Americans will see their premiums double.”

“You all know the numbers. Couples nearing retirement making 85,000 a year could pay $30,000 more. In states like Maine, Alaska, Montana and Tennessee. 24Americans, 24 million Americans will see their premiums double. Americans living with chronic illness will suffer. Real communities will be devastated. Even families with employer coverage, they say, well, I'm covered by my employer. Ask your friends who work for companies like that.” (04:17–04:21)

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