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Andy Biggs: “Now almost, almost 5,000 of that $5,400 falls on the…”

Featuring: Andy Biggs, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 5

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So the premium from 2014 to 2026 more than doubled up $5,400. And the taxpayer share of that increase is almost the full amount, 90% of that increase in premium borne by taxpayers. Now almost, almost 5,000 of that $5,400 falls on the taxpayer. And that assumes, Congressman, that the Biden Covid credits expire. If the Biden Covid credits don't expire, then the taxpayer will bear actually more than 100% of the premium increase … (11:45–11:51)

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