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Jasmine Crockett: “Democrats aren't actually asking for anything that's so…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Published | Video Starts at 09:29

But according to these tariffs, he is no good at that either. Okay, so he could come back, he could work on a deal. Democrats aren't actually asking for anything that's so special per se. They're asking for something that is basic, which is to make sure that as these insurance premiums are going up because of the big ugly bill, that now as it relates to these tax subsidies that people were getting, if they were getting their insurance on the marketplace, that they're saying, hey, these tax subsidies need to stay in place so at least not as many people will be kicked off of their insurance. It's very simple. And when we look at the numbers, the people that voted for him, well they overwhelmingly are going to be the ones that would benefit the most if he actually did this. (09:29–09:59)

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Asserts that Democrats are asking for tax subsidies to remain in place to prevent people from losing insurance.

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