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David Schweikert: “The majority of healthcare partially is financed in some…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 21:41

Should government finance things that make our population less healthy? Matter of fact, make many of them very, very, very sick. And the reality of it is when The majority of healthcare partially is financed in some fashion through government. we have an interest. And in some ways it sickens me. But that's the reality we have to sort of mechanically deal with. (21:41–21:48)

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Asserts that government finances a significant portion of healthcare.

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