Last month we tried to put this issue on the table during the reconciliation budget fight and tried to protect these credits. Obviously, our colleagues did not agree. The vote failed on a 5050 tie. So Without the extension of these tax credits, a family of four will receive less premium help and credit. And obviously their rate, as you heard, can go up hundreds of dollars a month and in fact thousands of dollars a year. Now is not the time to be making health insurance more expensive. (15:06–15:17)
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