Based on independent reports, we know healthcare premiums are going to skyrocket next year if these tax credits don't get extended. In fact, the Kaiser Family foundation has said costs are going to go up by 114%. In our district, we're expecting that 90,000 people will see their health care costs go up. And based on the data, we have a 60 year old couple in Texas, 30, earning $82,800 a year, will likely see their annual health care Premiums increase by $17,465, or roughly 253% for a family of four earning $64,000 a year. (16:26–16:32)
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