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Hakeem Jeffries: “Tens of millions of Americans...are about to experience…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:14

Democrats have been pressing our Republican colleagues for months to deal with the health care crisis that they have created. And in a matter of just a few weeks, Tens of millions of Americans...are about to experience dramatically increased health care costs. care costs. In some instances, premiums are going to increase by $1,000 or $2,000 per month. How is that acceptable. (02:14–02:29)

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Predicts a significant rise in healthcare costs for millions due to congressional inaction.

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