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Tom Cole: “Voting against this bill would be a vote to continue that…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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'The Height Of Hypocrisy': Tom Cole Blasts Dems For Trying To Pin Healthcare Crisis On Trump

Published | Video Starts at 04:04

They did it without any Republican votes, without any consideration of reforms, without any effort to hold down the price. I mean, they literally are the big insurance company's best friends. … Voting against this bill would be a vote to continue that uncertainty to our military SNAP recipients and federal workers. … subsidy to it, and they set the date at which that subsidy was to run out. President Trump certainly wasn't president when either the original legislation was created or this additional subsidy was added. (04:04–04:08)

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Asserts that voting against the bill continues uncertainty for military, SNAP recipients, and federal workers.

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