Shelley Moore Capito: “The negotiations have already begun [on premium subsidies].”

“West Virginia has 67,000 people who are on these subsidies who by no other way could afford, in some cases, any kind of insurance. That's important to me. Many of us have expressed that interest. So The negotiations have already begun [on premium subsidies]. The president has talked about this. Vice president has talked about this. I think this is totally political game so that Senator Schumer and the Democrats can stiffen their spine and their and their supporters, but it's at the expense of so many people.” (03:13–03:16)

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