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Hakeem Jeffries: “We have a bipartisan coalition right now that supports in…”

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

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Leader Jeffries on CNBC's Squawk Box

Published | Video Starts at 03:34

They keep talking about that as maybe a sticking point. How, how does your party feel about simply having an income cap for these subsidies? We have a bipartisan coalition right now that supports in the House of Representatives, that's every single House Democrat and at least four House Republicans supports a straightforward extension of the Affordable Care act tax credits. Time has run out. Republicans have had all year to deal with this issue and have chosen not to do it because they were focused on passing their one big ugly bill, which they enacted with great urgency months ago. (03:34–03:48)

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Asserts that a bipartisan coalition in the House supports extending ACA tax credits.

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