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Shri Thanedar: “Their premiums, health insurance premium will double.”

Featuring: Shri Thanedar, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, 13th Congressional District

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Rep. Shri Thanedar Talks Shutdown on NewsNation

Published | Video Starts at 01:52

Many people will double their, you know, in my district in Detroit, 35% of my residents have incomes below $60,000 annually. Their premiums, health insurance premium will double. They will not be able to afford health care. And they will, you know, lives will be lost. So this is life and death issue for Americans. (01:52–01:56)

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Asserts that health insurance premiums will double for certain residents if health care credits are not continued.

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