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Hakeem Jeffries: “Tom Suozzi is a great leader and has articulated principles…”

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

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Hakeem Jeffries Blasts House GOP: 'Aren't Serious About Doing Anything Meaningful' For Healthcare

Published | Video Starts at 01:44

… Trump, to bend the knee and vote for the one big ugly bill, that's exactly what they did. And so I am hopeful that this time will be different. And Tom Suozzi is a great leader and has articulated principles that are designed to try to find a bipartisan path forward in addressing the Republican health care crisis, particularly as it relates to extending the Affordable Care act tax credits. But it seems to me more likely that if there's a bipartisan agreement to emerge, it will emerge from the Senate, not the House. (01:44–02:04)

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Asserts that Tom Suozzi is leading efforts to find a bipartisan solution to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits.

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