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Lori Trahan: “240,000 [Massachusetts] residents stand to lose health care…”

Featuring: Lori Trahan, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 3rd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 01:29

I mean, we of course know that if Republicans don't come to the table, if we don't act, health care prices are just going to surge in every state across our country. In my home state of Massachusetts, 240,000 [Massachusetts] residents stand to lose health care coverage, including 65,000 due to the expiring ACA premium tax credits. You know, another 337,000 residents will just see their health care costs skyrocket without an extension of those credits, which is why this timing is so important. (01:29–01:41)

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Asserts that 240,000 Massachusetts residents could lose health care, with 65,000 affected by expiring ACA credits.

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