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Hakeem Jeffries: “The five states that will be most impacted as a result of…”

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

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House Democrats Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 31:59

It's not a political issue for us. It's an American crisis. And we're seeing that all across the country. In fact, The five states that will be most impacted as a result of the Republican failure to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits are West Virginia, Wyoming, Alaska, Tennessee and Mississippi. 45%. A strong plurality of the people who are adversely impacted throughout America by dramatically increased premiums because of the Republican refusal to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits are registered Republicans. (31:59–32:14)

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Asserts specific states will be most impacted by the failure to extend ACA tax credits.

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