Dan Kildee: My Constituents Are ‘Anxious’ About Trump Cutting the ACA Subsidies

‘They’re anxious about it and what they are beginning to understand is that they are going to see significantly higher premium increases as a result of this decision’

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KILDEE: "They’re anxious about it and of course, what they are beginning to understand is that they are going to see significantly higher premium increases as a result of this decision. And I think for the president and -- you know, by extension for -- for Republicans it’s really going to be a difficult moment to suddenly own what they have been blaming Democrats for -- for eight years and that is these really significant premium increases. This now becomes --"
BRZEZINSKI: "Yeah."
KILDEE: "-- a pretty significant problem for the president. Now we ought to be doing something about this. I think what we’re seeing in the Senate is some leadership on the HELP Committee to try to get their arms around this issue."

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