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Patty Murray: “Republicans refused to save the ACA tax credits and prevent…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 05:36

But Trump's message to people who are feeling the pinch affordability is a hoax that was started by Democrats. What a cruel joke. And to add insult to injury, Republicans refused to save the ACA tax credits and prevent health care premiums from exploding. for families who are already struggling to put food on the table. Remember, Republicans were so adamant about their health care sabotage, they shut down the federal government for 43 days instead of even talking to Democrats about a deal to save those tax credits. (05:36–05:44)

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Asserts that Republicans did not act to maintain ACA tax credits, affecting health care costs.

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