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Jennifer McClellan: “The CBO estimates you could have up to 17 million Americans…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:56

And this is on top of the draconian Medicaid cuts in the big ugly law that put our rural hospitals at risk. And between all of these actions, The CBO estimates you could have up to 17 million Americans lose their health insurance. they're still going to get sick. They're going to show up in the emergency room when it's more expensive to treat them. And the rest of us will see our premiums go up as well. (04:56–05:05)

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Asserts that the CBO estimates up to 17 million Americans could lose health insurance.

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