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Eric Hovde: “Obamacare, they passed it and said it's going to make…”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Eric Hovde interview on Western Wisconsin Journal

Published | Video Starts at 12:36

So we've got to deal with our financial house quickly as it pertains to health care. Obamacare, they passed it and said it's going to make healthcare better. No, the cost of health care has only gone up faster and the access to care has gone down. The only good thing about Obamacare was preexisting conditions. Everything else has been a mess. And by the way President Obama said you could keep your family doctor. (12:36–12:48)

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Asserts that Obamacare has increased healthcare costs and reduced access to care.

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