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Chuck Schumer: “We have now learned that the premiums for those on ACA, 24…”

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

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But one of the number one of the main reasons, and the one with the most immediate impact on raising Americans costs, is skyrocketing costs of health care. All done by the Republicans. We have now learned that the premiums for those on ACA, 24 million people, that's a huge number, will go up 114%. It's an average, depending on your income and depending on what your costs were that average families can't afford. There are going to be millions of American families in the next week in October sitting down and saying, how? (02:33–02:46)

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