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Hakeem Jeffries: “They can't find a dime to extend the Affordable Care act tax…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 25:02

Yet they can find $40 billion to bail out Argentina, spend billions of dollars trying to run Venezuela when. When Donald Trump and his administration don't even know how to run the United States of America. But They can't find a dime to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits, which means tens of millions of people as we speak are at risk of being unable to go see a doctor when they need one. So from a value standpoint, Democrats are standing on the side of the American people and Republicans are standing on the side of their billionaire donors. (25:02–25:16)

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Asserts that Republicans have not extended ACA tax credits, risking healthcare access for millions.

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