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Hakeem Jeffries: “Their original Republican plan was to try to fly below the…”

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

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Leader Jeffries on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki

Published | Video Starts at 06:34

Have you heard that directly from him, do you think going to happen? Yeah, I have not heard that directly from him. But they clearly are under pressure. I think Their original Republican plan was to try to fly below the radar and allow the Affordable Care act tax credits to expire. because they don't give a damn about helping the American people. And tens of millions of folks are about to experience, as you indicated, dramatically increased premiums, copays and deductibles if these tax credits expire. (06:34–06:43)

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Asserts that Republicans planned to let the Affordable Care Act tax credits expire without public attention.

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