Democrats broke ranks to reopen the government without securing a deal to protect health insurance subsidies for low and middle income Americans. 0:00 0:00 1x

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Insurance premium rates without the government subsidies have doubled on average, according to KFF.

About 24 million people will be hit by these healthcare premium increases.

Democrats just crumbled like soft-bake cookies .

The so-called resistance party has given up the shutdown fight , ensuring that millions of Americans will face Republican-created skyrocketing healthcare costs, and millions more will bury any hope that the minority party will find the substance and leadership to run a viable defense against Trump.

Sunday nigh

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