And many Americans have been forced to switch plans, switch to plans with higher deductibles just to keep their monthly premium within reach. Others have dropped health insurance altogether. ACA enrollment in my state dropped by 15% because premium costs push my constituents out. For farmers, this health care affordability crisis is particularly painful. Farming is not a 9 to 5 job with a benefits package. Many farmers are self employed. (01:00–01:09)
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Asserts that ACA enrollment in Illinois dropped by 15% due to increased premium costs.
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