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Hakeem Jeffries: “States that are going to be most impacted by a failure to…”

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

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Jeffries blasts Stefanik: 'Sycophant' and 'handmaiden for Trump's policies'

Published | Video Starts at 05:15

In fact, Chuck Schumer said it publicly and decried that Thune and I would not go in a back room with them and make a four corners agreement on Obamacare subsidies. And I said there's no way response to Well listen, the States that are going to be most impacted by a failure to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits are Republican run states. West Virginia, Wyoming, Alaska, Mississippi and Tennessee. 45% of the people who benefit from the Affordable Care act tax credits are registered Republicans. 35% Democrats and 20% independents. (05:15–05:23)

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Asserts that Republican-run states will be most impacted by not extending ACA tax credits.

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