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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: “223,000 people in our district who are seeing their premiums…”

Featuring: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic | U.S. House Florida, District 25

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April FL-25 Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 26:40

… and Border Patrol a slush fund of $210 billion, which could have been used to cover the cost of the ACA tax credits for six years. And they left now 223,000 people in our district who are seeing their premiums skyrocket. Now, let me just give you an idea of what that means for a family of four. A family of four in our district earning $66,000 a year, they are going to see their average. (26:40–26:47)

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Asserts that 223,000 people in her district are experiencing significant increases in health insurance premiums.

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