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Chuck Schumer: “It's estimated over 4 million people will [drop their health…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:12

How are we going to pay these damn bills? What do we have to cut to pay these bills? Or should we cut our health insurance or drop it altogether? It's estimated over 4 million people will [drop their health insurance]. And why are those costs going up? Simply because the Republicans refuse to extend the ACA credits. That's all. And you say, well, negotiate it with them. (03:12–03:15)

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Asserts that over 4 million people are estimated to drop their health insurance due to rising costs.

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