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Tim Kaine: “A few months ago, the Republicans extended tax cuts for the…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 01:26

Donald Trump can't tear it up tomorrow. He has to live by the deal. That's really important. And the Democrats have also proposed helping Americans with health care. A few months ago, the Republicans extended tax cuts for the super wealthy, but refused to extend premium support for people who are purchasing health insurance. And we're saying, listen, let's go back and fix that so people won't lose health insurance and see their premiums skyrocket. (01:26–01:37)

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Asserts that Republicans extended tax cuts for the wealthy but did not extend health insurance premium support.

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