Hakeem Jeffries: “Over the last few days and over the next few days, more than…”

“And now they want the American people, not us Democrats, the American people, to accept anything less than a permanent extension of tax credits that make their health care affordable. Understand this. Over the last few days and over the next few days, more than 20 million Americans experience dramatically increased health care premiums. CO pays and deductibles. Because of the Republican unwillingness to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits, they're not even willing to extend it for multiple years, let alone do …” (03:28–03:40)

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