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U.S. Senators Baldwin, Schumer, and Shaheen Call On GOP to Pass Affordable Care Act Tax Breaks

Published | Video Starts at 11:22

And because of the Affordable Care act, we changed that and gave Americans with pre existing health conditions some serious protections. In that bill, we gave families like mine hope. We gave young people hope, allowing them to stay on their parents' health insurance until they turned 26. That's a provision I authored in the bill. We gave small business owners like Lester a chance for them and their employees to get affordable care. (11:22–11:29)

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Asserts that the Affordable Care Act allows young people to stay on their parents' insurance until age 26.

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