Josh Shapiro
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
unwillingness by Trump and the Republicans in D.C.
to extend these Affordable Care Act subsidies.
States can't make up the difference.
And more and more Americans are being hurt because the policy is coming out of D.C.
I mean, the federal government cut billions of dollars out of state budgets.
And states don't have the ability to make up that delta, to make up that difference.
And so what you're seeing is the cruelty of these policies in D.C.
now actually coming, sadly, to fruition.
And let's not forget.
Why did they cut healthcare for millions of Americans?
To give a tax cut to people who frankly didn't need it.
And so I think that is demonstrating yet again that Donald Trump and JD Vance are screwing over the very people that helped put them in a position of power.
Whether it's our farmers because of our tariffs or whether it's because of a whole lot of Pennsylvanians who voted for Trump who are now losing access to health care because of his policies of giving a tax cut to those who are at the highest income brackets.
Well, look, I think we've got some extraordinary leaders in the Democratic Party, you know, folks that I talk to all the time.
I look to for, you know, inspiration and people who I think are leading their states and their communities quite well.
I would just suggest, though, we don't have the luxury right now of thinking about 2028.
We've got to focus on these midterms.
This is an opportunity for all of us to come together and win the U.S.
House of Representatives.
Hold on to more than 30.