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Hakeem Jeffries: “The five states most impacted by the failure to extend the…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 11:16

How else can you explain the fact that they are weaponizing hunger? How else can one explain the fact that they refuse to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits and they're hurting their own constituents? The five states most impacted by the failure to extend the Affordable Care act are all led by Republicans. West Virginia, Wyoming, Alaska, Mississippi and Tennessee. Republicans could care less. How else can you explain the fact that Republicans have canceled votes now for 6 consecutive weeks? (11:16–11:30)

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Asserts that Republican-led states are most affected by not extending ACA tax credits.

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