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Rosa DeLauro: “By December 15, they must make the first payment so that…”

Featuring: Rosa DeLauro, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 3rd Congressional District

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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez Grills Republicans on the Rising Price of Obamacare

Published | Video Starts at 19:40

Why now? Is because everybody's got the letter in their hand saying $2,000 a month. My insurance is going up. I can't afford $24,000 a year. Why now? Because By December 15, they must make the first payment so that they can have health care insurance on January 1st. That's what we are fighting for. And I'll continue to fight that battle every step of the way, despite what the United States Senate did yesterday. (19:40–19:48)

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Asserts the deadline for health care insurance payments to ensure coverage by January 1st.

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