Hakeem Jeffries Urges Senate to Pass ACA Tax Credit Extension

Bipartisan Victory for Healthcare

• 🎯 House Democrats secured a significant win by passing legislation to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits for three years.
• 💡 This bill aims to prevent dramatically increased health insurance premiums for tens of millions of Americans.
• ✅ The legislation passed the House with bipartisan support, including every House Democrat and 17 House Republicans.

Call to Action for the Senate

• 📣 Hakeem Jeffries is demanding that Senate Republicans pass the bill that was sent over from the House.
• ⚠️ The health care of millions of working-class, middle-class, and everyday Americans is at risk if the bill is not passed.
• 💰 Jeffries contrasts the delay in passing this bill with the swift passage of massive tax breaks for the wealthy by Senate Republicans.

Democratic Commitment to Healthcare

• ✊ Democrats have consistently advocated for canceling cuts, lowering costs, and saving healthcare through ACA tax credit extensions.
• 🤝 The party remains committed to this position, having passed the bill on a bipartisan basis and sent it to the Senate.
• 🗣️ Democrats are fighting to lower the high cost of living for everyday Americans and are determined to win this fight.

Senate Support for the Bill

• 📊 The bill is believed to have majority support in the Senate, with every Senate Democrat and at least four Senate Republicans previously supporting a three-year extension.