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Chuck Schumer: “The state of New Jersey announced the average New Jersey…”

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

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LIVE: I'm Speaking On The Floor Of The U.S. Senate, 10.28.25

Published | Video Starts at 00:08

Double on average in the blink of an eye. And that's just the average, because for many people, it's worse. Yesterday, The state of New Jersey announced the average New Jersey family would see premium hikes of 175%. 175%. In upstate New York, the average family with a plan costing $280 a month today is about to pay $1,700 a month for the same plan next year, a 500% hike. (00:08–00:34)

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Asserts that New Jersey families will face a 175% increase in health insurance premiums.

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