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Democrats worry over ACA as Senate panel considers Barrett

Democrats voice concern for Affordable Care Act as Senate panel opens Barrett hearings

10/12/2020

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Democrats worry over ACA as Senate panel considers Barrett

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Democrats voice concern for Affordable Care Act as Senate panel opens Barrett hearings

Senate confirmation hearings for Amy Coney Barrett began Monday. With her nomination, President Trump and Republican lawmakers are seeking to put a conservative stamp on the Supreme Court for years to come. But Senate Democrats expressed concerns both about Barrett’s perspective on the Affordable Care Act and the process by which she is being evaluated. John Yang reports.

10/12/2020

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Biden, Pence emphasize significance of Barrett hearings

Clip: 10/12/2020 | 2m 25s | As Barrett hearings begin, Biden and Pence emphasize their significance (2m 25s)

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Clip: 10/12/2020 | 8m 12s | Indigenous peoples echo Black Lives Matter’s call for justice (8m 12s)

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Clip: 10/12/2020 | 4m 55s | News Wrap: Remnants of Hurricane Delta soak mid-Atlantic (4m 55s)

Ray Allen on 'civic-minded' sports superstar LeBron James

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Clip: 10/12/2020 | 5m 6s | NBA Hall of Famer Ray Allen on LeBron James' athletic prowess -- and off-court advocacy (5m 6s)

Rick Gates on Mueller, why presidential 'polls are wrong'

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Clip: 10/12/2020 | 6m 15s | Rick Gates on the Mueller probe and why current 'polls are wrong' (6m 15s)

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's return to rallies

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Clip: 10/12/2020 | 7m 22s | Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's return to rallies, Senate races in play (7m 22s)

What happened on Day 1 of Barrett's confirmation hearings

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Clip: 10/12/2020 | 4m 56s | Politics and the pandemic permeate Day 1 of Amy Coney Barrett hearings (4m 56s)

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