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Don Beyer: “Republicans in Congress refuse to extend critical tax…”

Featuring: Don Beyer, Democratic | U.S. House Virginia, District 8

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Don Beyer Talks About the Importance of Extending ACA Tax Credits

Published | Video Starts at 00:10

If you're one of the 24 million Americans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care act, the ACA Marketplace, you could be facing massive price increases next year. Why? Because Republicans in Congress refuse to extend critical tax credits that help keep premiums affordable. Millions of Americans don't get health insurance through a big employer. Small business owners, freelancers, early retirees, farmers. For all those small business owners, the ACA is the primary option for health care coverage workers at large companies. (00:10–00:17)

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Asserts that Republicans in Congress are not extending tax credits that make ACA premiums affordable.

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