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Jennifer McClellan: “Since they were introduced, more than half of the growth in…”

Featuring: Jennifer McClellan, Democratic | U.S. House Virginia, District 4

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McClellan Shares the Human Cost of Expiring Health Care Tax Credits and Rising Premiums

Published | Video Starts at 00:25

But let me tell you what those tax credits have meant for millions of Americans. Over 80% of the tax credit goes to help working people in states that President Trump won. Since they were introduced, more than half of the growth in national enrollment has come from Texas, Florida, Georgia and North Carolina. And who are these folks? They're not the 29 year old sitting in his mother's basement playing video games. They're restaurateurs, beauticians, landscapers, mediators, chiropractors, funeral directors, farmers, ranchers, freelancers, contractors, gig workers. (00:25–00:36)

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Asserts that these four states account for over half of the growth in national enrollment in the Affordable Care Act.

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