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Chuck Schumer: “Because of these vicious, drastic cutbacks, millions will…”

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

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Calling on Republicans to reverse their cuts that kick 15M Americans off of their health insurance.

Published | Video Starts at 00:13

Healthcare providers for joining us. It's so important because these folks know better than anybody else about what skyrocketing health care costs mean to millions of Americans. Let's put it succinctly. Because of these vicious, drastic cutbacks, millions will lose their health care altogether. Tens of millions will pay thousands and tens of thousands more for health care. And 51,000 people will die in the next year because they won't have health care. (00:13–00:22)

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Asserts that millions will lose health care due to cutbacks.

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