Chuck Schumer: “Democrats insist that one of the best things we can do right…”

“So either Republicans don't understand how health care works or their complaints about fraud and abusive insurance companies are cynical and disingenuous. That's why Democrats insist that one of the best things we can do right now is extend the ACA premium tax credits. Because when people talk about costs, health care is near the top of the list of their worries, if not at the very top.” (07:32–07:39)

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