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Chuck Schumer: “People now see that premiums are about to skyrocket.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:32

And let me say something else. The American people have now awoken to Trump's health care crisis. Health care is once again at the forefront of people's minds. People now see that premiums are about to skyrocket. They're terrified about how they're going to pay for their insurance. Democrats demanded that we find a way to fix this crisis and quickly. But Republicans have refused to move an inch. (01:32–01:36)

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Asserts that health insurance premiums are expected to increase significantly.

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