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Chuck Schumer: “If the ACA premium tax credits expire, the majority of…”

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

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It's just perverse. It's inside out. It's upside down. And let's be clear about who will get hurt if these tax credits expire. Republicans have been lying about that, too. If the ACA premium tax credits expire, the majority of people who will pay more out of pocket are working and middle class families. In fact, the majority of people who benefit from the expiring tax credits live in Republican districts. The state of Louisiana, home of Speaker Johnson, is one of the states about to suffer most. (03:29–03:38)

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Asserts that the expiration of ACA premium tax credits will primarily affect working and middle-class families.

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