Remember, without these credits, premiums will rise by as much as 200%. This didn't have to happen. Republicans had a choice. Extend the credits or shut down the government. They chose at every single turn. The most painful option for the American people, literally opting to starve people rather than provide affordable health care. (00:47–00:51)
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Asserts that Republicans had the option to extend ACA credits or face a government shutdown.
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