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Teresa Leger Fernandez: “You did it all by raising the deficit. $4 trillion. $4…”

Featuring: Teresa Leger Fernandez, Democratic | U.S. House New Mexico, 3rd Congressional District

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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez Grills Republicans on the Rising Price of Obamacare

Published | Video Starts at 02:12

Those are permanent tax credits which we had to pass before July 4th. But you couldn't bother to extend the tax credits for working families and businesses before the end of December. And You did it all by raising the deficit. $4 trillion. $4 trillion. trillion. $4 trillion. You raised our. Not just our health care costs or everything, right? Insurance premiums, groceries, utilities, everything is going up. (02:12–02:19)

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