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Hank Johnson: “Over 1.5 million Georgians are in the health exchange in the…”

Featuring: Hank Johnson, Democratic | U.S. House Georgia, District 4

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The 4th district of Georgia who have written and emailed what their situations are all about. They are many and they are excruciatingly painful to listen to. Over 1.5 million Georgians are in the health exchange in the marketplace and 340,000 of those, or about a third or a fourth will lose their coverage if we don't do something about these expiring tax credits. A family of4 earning $82,000 a year will see their annual premiums double to around $7,000 per year. It's just unsustainable for people to have to go through this month after month. (16:33–16:55)

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Asserts that 340,000 Georgians will lose health coverage if tax credits expire.

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