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Patty Murray: “One family in my home state of Washington is about to see…”

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

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But they will not shut down the debate and they will not shut out the voices of families who want action before their monthly health care payments more than double. One family in my home state of Washington is about to see their monthly premium jump from $278 a month to $1,800 a month because of Republicans inaction. That is what's at stake. That is the problem Republicans refuse to solve. And that is what they have to answer for. This has been a problem for months. (08:17–08:31)

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Asserts that a family's health insurance premium in Washington will increase significantly due to Republican inaction.

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