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Ron Wyden: “Republicans offer crumbs, crumbs in terms of insurance…”

Featuring: Ron Wyden, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Oregon

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Senate Democratic Leaders Hold News Conference

Published | Video Starts at 08:57

These are two examples of the kitchen table conversations that are happening right now. As Americans sign up for insurance, the Republicans offer crumbs, crumbs in terms of insurance company profiteering and snake oil. To make matters worse, their proposal is riddled with ideological trophies like anti abortion. Language shows that once again Republicans weren't interested in compromise. (08:57–09:06)

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Asserts that the Republican proposal benefits insurance companies and is inadequate for consumers.

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