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. We Democrats know it, the White House privately knows it, and even many Republicans here in Congress know it. They admit it. (05:23–05:29)
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Asserts consensus on the problem of rising ACA premiums.
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