Hakeem Jeffries: “Life is too expensive. So we're committed with the fierce…”

“Health insurance premiums out of control. Child care costs out of control. Utility bills out of control. The economy is a mess right now because of Donald Trump and Republicans. Life is too expensive. So we're committed with the fierce urgency of now driving down the high cost of living. We have to fix our broken health care system because we believe in this great country of ours that health care that is affordable and accessible can't simply be a …” (21:01–21:12)

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