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Dave McCormick: “We pay three times per person for health care than any other…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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We're making progress on energy prices. We're making progress on housing. But the health care is a real challenge. And listen, here's the reality of it. We pay three times per person for health care than any other country in the world. Our, our health statistics are longevity, our lifespan infant mortality is terrible relative to other developed countries, and still 25 million people don't have access to health care. (03:12–03:17)

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Asserts that the U.S. spends three times more per person on healthcare compared to any other country.

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