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Chuck Schumer: “Democrats have made it very clear, day in, day out, we want…”

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

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… because those costs are going through the roof on the shutdown on day 14 of the Trump shutdown. I want to remind everybody why we're here in the first place. Democrats have made it very clear, day in, day out, we want to open the government and have a serious negotiation to fix the health care premium crisis. that is set to wallop the American people. Nearly everyone agrees that looming ACA premium hikes is a devastating problem. The public knows it. (05:10–05:21)

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Asserts that Democrats want to negotiate to address the health care premium crisis.

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