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On the recordApril 28, 2025
Health care is under assault by Donald Trump, Elon Musk, the administration and rubber-stamp Republicans in the House and in the Senate.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York
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nbcnews.com

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Jeffries claims that the GOP's actions threaten healthcare access.

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