Jeffries Criticizes GOP for Shutdown and Urges Action on Healthcare
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries emphasizes that public pressure will push Republicans to extend ACA subsidies amid the ongoing government shutdown, which has halted funding and threatens to cause significant health insurance cost increases for millions, especially with open enrollment starting Nov. 1. He criticizes Republican proposals for short-term extensions and highlights the urgency of addressing healthcare costs for working Americans.
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