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Donald Trump: “The Democrats are totally in the hands of... the insurance…”

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President Trump Delivers Remarks on the Economy, Dec. 19, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 20:27

It was done for the benefit of insurance companies, which totally control the Democrats. That's why you could have a strike on January 30th. You could have another shutdown, because The Democrats are totally in the hands of... the insurance companies, big wealthy companies. Again, I want the money to go directly to the people so you can buy your own healthcare and you'll get much better healthcare at a much lower price. (20:27–20:35)

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