So all of us are joined here together, calling out this reckless shutdown and demanding that Republicans, just do your jobs. Fund the essential programs and programs that New Yorkers, the services New Yorkers depend on. And so importantly, just Restore the premiums that New Yorkers have been able to use to help offset the high cost of health care. That was the promise of our federal government to its people just a few years ago. That access to health care for families and children was so essential. (08:14–08:22)
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Asserts that there is a need to restore health care premiums for New Yorkers.
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