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Chuck Schumer: “The only people making it a choice between one and the…”

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Published | Video Starts at 07:41

So. Americans want lower costs. Americans want to extend the tax cuts. Many of my Republican colleagues want that, too. So it's simple. They can reopen. The only people making it a choice between one and the other, between health care and opening up the government to the Republicans. We're not. We say we can do both. Samuel Klobuchar. So what's at stake here? The Republicans have created a health care crisis. (07:41–07:49)

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Asserts that Republicans are making it a choice between health care and opening up the government.

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