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Robin Kelly: “Another business owner in my district runs a wine production…”

Featuring: Robin Kelly, Democratic | U.S. House Illinois, 2nd Congressional District

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She feels responsible for her employees, but health care is a large expense for a small business. The ACA premium tax credits provide affordable care to her employees, allowing her coffee shop and her employees to thrive. Another business owner in my district runs a wine production business that sells nationwide. Despite her success, she has to rely on her husband's job for health care. These are two small business owners who have created their own success and, through their businesses, created jobs for other people. Republicans love to say they support our economy. (47:37–47:49)

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Asserts that a successful business owner relies on her husband's job for healthcare.

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