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Mark Kelly: “In Arizona, more than 379,000 people have reduced premiums…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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He'd rather watch the country inch closer to a shutdown than to try to figure out solutions. And, Mr. President, it's going to be everyday Americans who pay the price. Your constituents and mine. In Arizona, more than 379,000 people have reduced premiums through these tax credits. It lowers their premium by, on average, about $475 every single month. So if those tax credits are allowed to expire, that means their health care premiums for next year go up as much as 55%. (02:59–03:08)

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Asserts that over 379,000 people in Arizona benefit from reduced premiums due to tax credits.

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