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Hakeem Jeffries: “Republicans refuse to extend the Affordable Care act tax…”

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

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Hakeem Jeffries Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 07:38

First of all, what exactly was the rationale to bring a bill related to college sports to the floor this week at the same time that Republicans refuse to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits. Shouldn't we put the health care of the American people first, particularly when the votes clearly don't even exist. To bring the so called SCORE act to the floor. (07:38–07:42)

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Asserts that Republicans are not extending ACA tax credits.

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