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Jake Auchincloss: “There actually are fraud and abuse elements of that bill…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Rep. Jake Auchincloss – 27-Hour Markup With Republicans & a Bold Agenda for Dems | The Daily Show

Published | Video Starts at 02:14

What's wrong with making some concessions there? Is there a place in the middle you guys can find some common ground there? Why can't you give in to that request? There actually are fraud and abuse elements of that bill that were bipartisan, that were put in last Congress. There were elements of that bill, for example, that took on health insurance corporations that were price gouging taxpayers and raising Co pays for prescription drugs now. (02:14–02:21)

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Asserts that the bill contains bipartisan fraud and abuse elements from the last Congress.

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