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Hakeem Jeffries: “Republicans have broken the healthcare system and now they…”

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

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Leader Jeffries Joins MS NOW's Morning Joe

Published | Video Starts at 03:16

Housing costs are too high. Grocery costs are too high. Utility bills, particularly electricity bills, are too high. And we know that healthcare is a system has been Republicans have broken the healthcare system and now they refuse to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits. which means for tens of millions of people their health insurance costs are about skyrocket, in some cases $1,000 or $2,000 increases per month. It's all unsustainable. (03:16–03:31)

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Asserts that Republicans have broken the healthcare system and refuse to extend ACA tax credits.

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