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Chuck Schumer: “Republicans have no proposal [to prevent premiums from…”

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

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Live Now: I am speaking from the Senate floor, 12.9.25

Published | Video Starts at 05:03

And so far, we've heard no real answer. The only ideas we've heard from Republicans are loaded with poison pills, unworkable restrictions, and don't do anything to … Republicans have no proposal [to prevent premiums from skyrocketing]. … Those kind of proposals don't get the American people support or Democrats support. The party is adrift at sea. The Republican Party is adrift at sea trying to find a plan. (05:03–05:08)

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Asserts that Republicans lack a plan to prevent health insurance premiums from increasing.

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