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Hakeem Jeffries: “Republicans have waged an attack on the health care of the…”

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

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Leader Jeffries on Bloomberg Surveillance

Published | Video Starts at 03:10

No. We were able to extend it through the end of this year in full anticipation that any reasonable member of Congress will understand that you cannot kick tens of millions of Americans off of health care that's become … Republicans have waged an attack on the health care of the American people this year. … breaks that they made permanent for their billionaire donors, while at the same time refusing to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits. (03:10–03:23)

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Asserts that Republicans have attacked health care in 2023.

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