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John Hickenlooper: “20 million, 25 million people are either losing their health…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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John Hickenlooper: This Is Why I Voted No To Compromise Bill To Fund Govt And End Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 00:27

We have to stand up to this kind of strong mandictorial approach to governing this country. And there's no relief in that bill for the incredible pressures people are feeling to either. You tell me, is it 20 million, 25 million people are either losing their health care coverage, their premiums are going up dramatically. they're getting no relief out of that bill. What are you going to say to people who look at this and say Democrats put up this fight for 40 days and then walked away with not their key demand? (00:27–00:36)

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Asserts that 20 to 25 million people are affected by health care coverage loss or premium increases.

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