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Chuck Schumer: “Americans are now about to fall off a health care cliff.”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

NOW: I'm Live On The Senate Floor, 11.20.25

Published November 20, 2025 | Video Starts at 05:34

And let me Talk now about HSAs. In the health care debate, after Democrats pushed Republicans for months to fix ACA premiums, Americans are now about to fall off a health care cliff. And Donald Trump has no plans to fix it whatsoever. Maybe he thinks health care is affordable for people. It isn't for most. (05:34–05:39)

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Asserts that Americans face a significant health care crisis.

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