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Jahana Hayes: “Republicans have been pushing these efforts [individual…”

Featuring: Jahana Hayes, Democratic | U.S. House, Connecticut, District 5

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'Makes Health Care Less Accessible For Our Most At-Risk': Jahana Hayes Blast GOP Proposed Bill

Published | Video Starts at 01:21

This raises costs for those not chosen and causes premiums to go up for the rest of the insurance market. Republicans have been pushing these efforts [individual coverage, health reimbursement arrangements, and association health plans] for decades, and experts have consistently found it to be harmful. In its final rule, adopted in 2018 by the Trump administration, the Department of Labor acknowledged as much, noting the AHPS could, quote, use their regulatory flexibility to design more … (01:21–01:29)

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Asserts that Republicans have pushed for individual coverage, health reimbursement arrangements, and association health plans for decades, which experts have found harmful.

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