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Hakeem Jeffries: “When they passed that one big ugly bill, they ripped health…”

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

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Jeffries blasts Stefanik: 'Sycophant' and 'handmaiden for Trump's policies'

Published | Video Starts at 05:48

This is not a partisan issue for us. We're fighting to protect the health care of, of the American people. And you know, Johnson clearly has zero interest. Now When they passed that one big ugly bill, they ripped health care away from about 14 million Americans. And they did it so that they could provide massive tax breaks to their billionaire donors and they made those tax breaks permanent. Let's talk about this new SNAP lawsuit. (05:48–05:54)

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Asserts that a Republican bill removed healthcare from 14 million Americans.

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