It's part of who we are as New Yorkers. And now they're taking away the ability to know that you can take care of your family when they get sick. Without these subsidies, millions and millions of New Yorkers will see their premiums skyrocket, even up to $3,000 a year. Who has that money sitting there? New Yorkers don't. I've listened to them. We've all listened to them. They don't have that money sitting there. You know, just sometimes life is too damn hard. (08:43–08:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that without subsidies, New Yorkers' health care premiums could increase by up to $3,000 annually.
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