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Derek Tran: “While we're fighting for health care, Republicans are…”

Featuring: Derek Tran, Democratic | U.S. House California, 45th Congressional District

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House Democrats Fight On to Save Healthcare

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I am here today for people like Peter and Esther. They deserve better than this. Every American deserves better than this. While we're fighting for health care, Republicans are fighting for tax cuts for the billionaires. I'll keep fighting to make sure people like Peter and Esther can afford that care that they deserve. And I hope our colleagues on the other side of the aisle will join us. (17:15–17:23)

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Asserts that Republicans are prioritizing tax cuts for billionaires over health care.

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