I understand the Texans need access to affordable health care, but this is not it. We will look forward to working together to find a real workable solution to healthcare affordability. What I worry about is that Our Democratic colleagues really don't want to solve this problem. They want to have a political issue they can ride all the way to the midterm elections. And that's not just a cynical view of mine. I think that's a very likely reality. We can do better. We need to do better. (16:39–16:49)
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Asserts that Democrats are using the healthcare issue for political gain rather than solving it.
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