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David Schweikert: “Only about a third of those [ACA] subsidies actually go to…”

Featuring: David Schweikert, Republican | U.S. House, Arizona, District 1

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Congressman David Schweikert on FOX 10 Talks | FOX 10 Talks

Published | Video Starts at 05:50

So these were the bonus subsidies from COVID that actually only cover a fraction of that 7%. But this was for people who are much higher income. But it turns out Only about a third of those [ACA] subsidies actually go to help people actually acquire their health care. A bunch of it disappears in either the insurance company because remember, these subsidies don't go to you, they actually go to the insurance company. (05:50–05:57)

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Asserts that only about a third of ACA subsidies help people acquire health care.

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