Well, instead, they unleashed the most aggressive assault on our nation's health care in history and the damage has been devastating across the country. We are already seeing hospitals, nursing homes and clinics that serve our communities closing their doors. And now Republicans refusal to extend ACA premium tax credits is driving up costs and pushing coverage out of the reach for many in our communities. The CBC and House Democrats stood united for more than 40 days to prevent exactly this outcome, while Republicans refused to negotiate and left working families to bear the consequences. (08:57–09:10)
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Asserts that the refusal to extend ACA tax credits is increasing healthcare costs and reducing coverage.
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