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Chuck Schumer: “The average ACA plan is set to more than double, double…”

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

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Insurance plans that cost $300 or $400 a month will suddenly cost $2,000 a month or more because Republicans prefer to shut the government down over working with Democrats to extend the ACA tax credits. Consequently, The average ACA plan is set to more than double, double starting next year. The average 60 year old couple making $85,000 a year will soon have to pay an extra $22,000 or more just to have health insurance. Imagine the specter. (01:01–01:07)

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Asserts that the average ACA plan cost will more than double next year.

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