Mr. President, Senator from Wisconsin. I rise today on behalf of the 22 million Americans are about to see their health care premiums double on average unless my Republican colleagues do something. We've spent the last 35 days trying to get them to care about Americans health care costs going up. And I can tell you firsthand, Wisconsinites are calling me every day begging me to stay in this fight. (00:03–00:17)
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