Hakeem Jeffries: “Republican leaders want no part of actually keeping…”

“So we're working to deal with the healthcare crisis that's in front of us because we still have unfinished business since Mike Johnson decided to adjourn the House of Representatives today and cancel votes tomorrow because Republican leaders want no part of actually keeping healthcare affordable for working class Americans, middle class Americans and hardworking American taxpayers. We'll cross the next bridge when we get to it in terms of future discharge petitions, but what's in front of us right now is the need to finish the job and extend the Affordable Care act tax credits.” (15:29–15:40)

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