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Patty Murray: “A quarter of our farmers are enrolled in those health care…”

Featuring: Patty Murray, Democratic | U.S. Senate Washington

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Published | Video Starts at 08:59

Why do Republicans prefer to shut down the government over talking about how we save families from astronomical health care price hikes? I mean, do Republicans care about farmers? They tell us they do because A quarter of our farmers are enrolled in those health care exchanges. Republicans say they care about small business owners and employees. Do they care about People who are self employed because nearly half of them get their health care on the exchanges. (08:59–09:03)

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Asserts that 25% of farmers are enrolled in health care exchanges.

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