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Hakeem Jeffries: “House Democrats will continue to fight to extend the…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

Leader Jeffries Floor Speech on Partisan Republican Spending Bill

Published November 13, 2025 | Video Starts at 02:29

We will continue to fight to lower the high cost of living. House Democrats will continue to fight to address the health care crisis that Republicans have created. And House Democrats will continue to fight to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits for tens of millions of Americans. This fight is not over. We're just getting started. We'll fight today, we'll fight tomorrow. We'll fight this week, we'll fight next week, we'll fight this month. We'll fight next month. (02:29–02:38)

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Asserts that House Democrats are committed to extending ACA tax credits.

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