Cenk Uygur
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Trump Makes Nice With McConnell, IMMEDIATELY Throws Him Under Bus
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October 17, 2017
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2:27Now PlayingTrump keeps his friends close, until it’s time to blame someone. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Join TYT
"President Donald Trump on Monday said he thinks Democratic lawmakers will be scapegoated for turmoil in the insurance market kicked off by Trump’s announcement last week that he would end cost-sharing reduction (CSR) payments to insurers.
“I think the Democrats will be blamed for the mess. This is an Obamacare mess,” Trump said at a cabinet meeting.
The President said Congress is working on a “short-term fix” for the turmoil caused by his own move to sabotage Obamacare.
“Obamacare is finished. It’s dead. It’s gone. It’s no longer — don’t — you shouldn’t even mention it. It’s gone. There is no such thing as Obamacare anymore,” Trump said. “When the premiums go up, that has nothing to do with anything other than the fact that we had poor health care delivered poorly, written poorly, approved by the Democrats.”
The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated in August, however, that ending CSR payments would drive up premiums for those who benefit from the subsidies.”*
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