Speaking to reporters on a conference call, Schumer said, "We're going to have a very good opportunity to get this done in a bipartisan way" during negotiations in December on broad federal spending legislation, "if we can't get it done sooner."
(Reporting By Richard Cowan; Editing by Jonathan Oatis)Top U.S. Senate Democrat holds out hope for Obamacare subsidies
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