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Jennifer McClellan: “This year, Congress basically said, you're on your own.”

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

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McClellan Speaks on the House Floor to Demand Action to Save ACA Tax Credits

Published | Video Starts at 16:29

Mr. Speaker. There are a lot of people in this country who are hungry, who are sick, who are unhoused, who. Are strangers, who are imprisoned. And this year. This year, Congress basically said, you're on your own. This year, Congress basically said. We'Re going. To make it harder for you to eat. We're going to make it harder for you to get to care that you need. (16:29–16:34)

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Asserts that Congress has not provided adequate support to people in need this year.

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