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Tammy Baldwin: “My amendment is as straightforward as it gets. It would…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 03:48

And that's why I've offered an amendment to extend tax breaks for Americans who buy their insurance through the Affordable Care act for one year. My amendment is as straightforward as it gets. It would extend current law for one year, stop costs from skyrocketing for our constituents. and give us time to negotiate on health care costs without leaving 22 million Americans in the lurch. Is this everything I think we should do? (03:48–04:01)

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Asserts that the proposed amendment would extend current law for one year to prevent skyrocketing costs for constituents.

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